African Digital Art

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Aurelien Rakotomanga also known as LTR is a 28 year old graphic designer from Madagascar. This malagasy (that’s right – one who hails from Madagascar) works as an art director, graphic designer and photographer. LTR has been passionate about graphic art since childhood and believes he inhereited this passion from his grandmother who was a [...]

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Erykah Badu is one of my favorite artists of all time. I listen to her music whenever I have a persistent creative block. It is no wonder that the art she uses for her albums, concerts and promotional material is just as inspirational. So for your design inspiration I wanted to make sure to include [...]

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This week the Nairobi tech community introduced the iHub, Nairobi’s Innovation Hub for the technology community. This space is designed for the growing tech community in Kenya and aims to support and encourage designers, programmers, and entrepreneurs around Africa.  There is an open call for designers to participate in this great project.
The iHub project includes [...]

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A big congratulations to African Digital Art member Berjo Mouanga on winning the 7th African film festival poster contest in Spain. The contest for  Africano festival de cine tarifa challenged artists from around the world to design a poster that would celeberate the 50th anniversary of independence in most African states. Berjo created a series [...]

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Imagining Mozambique is an interactive multimedia project and a gathering of internationally renowned artists who have created thought-provoking art inspired by Mozambican children.  The project is a traveling art show collective, with exhibits all around the globe.  The project deals with colonization, civil war, natural disaster and economic instability.

Check out this initiative and take a [...]

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We were recently mesmerized by these bank notes from Central African Republic. We thought we’d share the notes for some print design inspiration. The notes are unique and creative with strong elements of design and use of colors providing a unique look into Central African Republic’s cultural identity. Enjoy.

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