ADA recently interviewed Elizabeth Janse van Rensburg, editor of Chew Magazine. Chew magazine is the new generation online publication. It is has an energetic spirit oozing a personal, edgy style and an experimental nature. It is a high quality publication with ...
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 ...
I missed this little gem made a while before the world cup. Featuring heavily on the Black Stars (Ghana's National Football Team), cameo shots from Samuel Eto'o and other African teams, Syrup a New York based agency, spear head its direction alongside their client PUMA. "Love = Football" was ...
World Cup Art Posters on Sale! For the second time in its history, a FIFA World CupTM is accompanied by a major official licensed art project. The Official Art Poster Edition of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South AfricaTM...
Omondi Abudho is a digital photographer from Kenya. His creative and unusual resume has captured the attention of notable blog like the huffington post . Omondi's resume has been featured and called one of the best creative resumes of 2009.We had a chance to ask him ...
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 ...
For some design inspiration, we take a look at some print designs from all around Africa. Creating commemorative textiles for elections and presidential visits are a common practice in Africa. Some argue that these prints were used by many African dictators to promote themselves and brainwash the masses, others argue ...
Known for their rich culture, the Yoruba have a strong visual culture that is a source of inspiration for many digital projects. Created by a2 cest mieux, this print project showcases Yoruba culture for an exhibition for the 2008 St. Cyprian. The project includes invitations, posters, postcards and ...
For your inspiration ancient Ethiopian magical scroll. Source: World Art Design In Ethiopia, when people are sick or anxious, they may commission a scroll from a priest or shaman. The scrolls are drawn on goat skin or parchment paper and can be as long as the height of the person ...
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 ...
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....
Wangechi Mutu is an African artist renowned for her haunting and dramatic female figures. An artist from Nairobi, Kenya, Mutu creates painted and collaged images of the female body offering a commentary on feminist and racial issues such as the history of women's representation, cultural migration, global identity, ...
