Sechaba Kgalala is a jack of all trades, a young digital artist from Johannesburg. Sechaba also known as Infadizle spends his time on his animation, design, illustration and photo retouching. We had a chance to catch up with him and get to know ...
It is not very often that I see something that actually takes my breath away, however when I came across Toyin Odutola's work I needed to take a moment. Toyin is a Nigerian born illustrator whose main focus is on identity art. Her work is emotive, stirring and poignant. Each ...
In case you missed it we present to you the July/August 2009 issue of Italian architecture and design magazine, Domus. For your inspiration we found this awesome spread of African illustration spearheaded by South African design agency, The President. The illustrations done by Hannes ...
A few months ago a friend of mine, Kate Bomz told me about a creative project that would illustrate the streets of Dar es Salaam. I recently discovered the sketches on one of my favorite creative blog's Creative Roots. Here is a little more information about ...
For your inspiration we found this awesome ad campaign done by DDB, Maputo, Mozambique. The ad campaign was created for the Mozambique Fashion Week in 2009. Found via Creative Root...
Younes Badi, is a young graphic designer from Rabat, Morroco. Younes experiments with various graphic elements from typography, packaging design, character design and illustrations. He utilizes a colorful palette that brings his artwork to life. We specifically love his colorful and creative collages....
found via 10and5 Kronk is a prolific South African illustrator, designer and digital artist. His latest project is a NIKE campaign headed by South African ...
Dawn Okoro is an African visual artist who specializes in pop art. Based in Dallas, Dawn is international known for her strong portrayal of black women. She works across several mediums experimenting with various techniques in order to communicate the effect of popular culture in society....
We are pleased to feature on of our community members, Bia Van Deventer. After graduating from the AAA School of Advertising in Cape Town in 2001, Bia worked as a designer in London and Cape Town before starting her own design entity in 2009. Her eclectic aesthetic incorporates ...
Hi everyone my name is Berjo. This is a Type that I created for the july issue of NEUE ONLINE MAGAZINE Step 1: Type BERLIN ( 30 pt, helvetica bold with capital letters in AI, then switch it into outline > by clicking on the right button of your ...
Lulu Kitololo is a storyteller and ideamonger, using any medium necessary. That usually involves design and art direction but also illustration, writing, facilitating workshops, giving talks, and taking full advantage of that beautiful playground called the internet, any chance she gets! Born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya, Lulu studied Communications Design ...
Jamie Meyer is a freelance illustrator and designer. After living and working in London for 11 years as a digital designer and illustrator, he has recently returned home and is living and working in Cape Town. Although his background is predominantly digital, his illustrations are quite diverse and ...
We are pleased to introduce you to Manu Kongolo, Zambian Illustrator who specializes in vector and character illustrations. We asked Manu to tell us a little about himself and this is what he had to say... It all begun with me watching and being obsessed with the ...
Saadart is the works of 15 year old Saad Moosajee. He captured the attention of the digital design community bringing surreal art to a whole new level. We love his work and whether it might not be intentional we see a little african influence in some of his pieces ...
Otobong Nkanga (Born in Kano, Nigeria) performer and Visual Artist Otobong Nkanga works in a broad spectrum of media, including performance, installations, photography, drawing and sculpture. According to Nkanga, the various media she employs “interrogate our mental and physical identities in varied environments and contexts.” Thus taking inspiration from ...
