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Shane de Lange - Image, Noise, Text.
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Mar 19, 2021

What is Asha Zero?

So many contradictory art movements come to mind when talking about the paintings of Asha Zero, including Dadaism, Nouveau Réalisme, Superrealism, Abstract Expressionism, Punk, Hyperrealism, and Street Art. I have written a few articles and essays about Asha Zero over the past decade, an elusive South African painter whose identity…

Painting

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What is Asha Zero?
What is Asha Zero?
Painting

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Feb 27, 2021

How graphic design and architecture reinforce culture — Zeitz MOCAA

Africa is commonly misconceived as poverty-stricken and filled with strife, void of any coherent cultural sphere. But the construction of the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) challenges this somewhat bigoted perspective, marking a pivotal moment in time that debunks such misconceptions. …

Graphic Design

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How graphic design and architecture reinforce culture — Zeitz MOCAA
How graphic design and architecture reinforce culture — Zeitz MOCAA
Graphic Design

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Feb 26, 2021

The evolution of graphic design craft — An interview with David Carson

On February 27th, 2019, two years ago to this day, in my apartment in St James, Cape Town, I sat down in front of my computer, launched Skype, and proceeded to call David Carson. The reason for this call with David, a person whom I had long admired, at least…

Graphic Design

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The evolution of graphic design craft — An interview with David Carson
The evolution of graphic design craft — An interview with David Carson
Graphic Design

26 min read


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·Updated Feb 27, 2021

10 publications that contextualize design in South Africa

There are so few independent publications currently being produced in South Africa, and even fewer with a coherent design sensibility. All the more reason to know about those publications that have made a historic impression, and support those that are currently trying to create history. It should be commonplace to…

Graphic Design

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10 publications that contextualize design in South Africa
10 publications that contextualize design in South Africa
Graphic Design

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Jul 16, 2020

Tradition & Transition

In memory of a friend and mentor. — I wrote the following article about Kevin Roberts, a heavily underrated South African painter, sculptor, and close friend in 2007 for a Pretoria-based magazine called “A Look Away”, a publication that I thought would be culturally and historically relevant at the time. The magazine would prove to be an unspectacular…

Kevin Roberts

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Tradition & Transition
Tradition & Transition
Kevin Roberts

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Shane de Lange - Image, Noise, Text.

Shane de Lange - Image, Noise, Text.

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