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Aug 14, 20141 min read
FACTICIUS, the moving sculptures
FACTICIUS, the moving sculptures by Keyezua are man-made and expressive, animistic sculptures homage to the artist’s roots. Keyezua roots...
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![Robin Rhode: The Call of Walls exhibition](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bb30d_6096601c6a1b4d10ad54c9bef3b73f49~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_332,h_249,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9bb30d_6096601c6a1b4d10ad54c9bef3b73f49~mv2.webp)
Apr 23, 20132 min read
Robin Rhode: The Call of Walls exhibition
Inspired by the streets of Johannesburg, South African-born artist Robin Rhode will present his debut Australian solo exhibition at the...
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Mar 30, 20131 min read
The Dorcas Centre
For some reason, in the last few months a number of people have been talking to me about new business ventures like new fashion labels...
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Feb 22, 20133 min read
JR: Women are Heroes
On the first day of my second year at Uni, one lecturer said ‘Art/Design creates awareness and can change the world‘. I knew that the...
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Feb 11, 20133 min read
Fabrics come with Stories
When I went to Ghana for the first time in 2004, I went a number of shopping trips with my Aunty and Mum to get fabrics. My Mum would see...
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Jan 30, 20131 min read
The Antonio Zaninovic Architecture Studio
When you mix Chilean and South African architecture, modernity and nature, you get the Antonio Zaninovic Architecture Studio. Antonio...
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Oct 24, 20121 min read
Ruud Van Empel
I’m a little behind the eight ball in that I’ve only now come upon the work of Ruud Van Empel. The Dutch artist creates an image which...
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Sep 22, 20121 min read
Kaleidescope #1
PRINTS: VLISCO #Art
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Jul 30, 20121 min read
Cultural Revolution/Abstract self portraiture
Cultural Revolution/Abstract self portraiture is a past exhibition which featured the work of Australian-Ethiopian artist Tamirat...
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Jul 24, 20121 min read
Illustrator: T. S Abe
Illustrators and Illustration fascinate me. They provide a special lens through which to view the world around us in a way photos...
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Jul 19, 20121 min read
Afro-Creative: Lynette Yiadom Boakye
Lynette Yiadom Boakye is an acclaimed British artist of Ghanaian descent. The Guardian describes her as ‘one of life’s great manipulators...
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Jul 10, 20121 min read
Taking over the Streets – Robin Rhode
Whilst traveling around in Europe, I was amazed by diversity of street art. It would pop up in every little street. There is something...
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Jul 10, 20121 min read
Re-Imagination of Mogadishu
I first heard of the Mogadishu – Forgotten Pasts and Distant Futures art project as it made its rounds through the crowd funding circles....
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Jun 16, 20121 min read
Black Barbie & Ken’s traditional Nigerian wedding
I just saw an image of black Barbie and Ken’s traditional Nigerian wedding by photographer Obi Nwokedi on Facebook posted by Shadders...
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Jun 15, 20121 min read
Taali M
Known as A daughter of Africa – A sister of the world, Taali M is a 27-year-old Parisian singer songwriter of Congolese, Chadian and...
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May 19, 20121 min read
The Raw Material Company
There are a couple of goals that I need to achieve in the next decade and I am not going to lie running my own art gallery is one of...
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Apr 4, 20122 min read
C-Stunners
I have been glasses since I was 8 years old and I worked at an optometrist for close to two years. So I have a soft spot for optical and...
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Mar 13, 20123 min read
Ghana’s Fashion Rising
I just came across a video on FashionistaGh’s Youtube channel about the first ever fashion show held on the campus of the Ghana’s Kwame...
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Feb 25, 20121 min read
Babatunde
I just saw some gorgeous Ankara print umbrella’s on a friend’s facebook page, and was immediately reminded of Gillean. Years ago, whilst...
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Feb 1, 20121 min read
Afro-Creative: Njideka Akunyili
The images of large-scaled collage pieces below are by Nigerian artist Njideka Akunyili. These pieces were part of the Collage...