“What ultimately inspires me is the pursuit of imperfection, and knowing that no matter how perfect I would want something to be creatively; a piece of work, a piece of art, it will never get there so pursuing the imperfections in my idea of imperfection...
What does it mean to be unashamedly black? Zilungile Hanise, a 29-year-old illustrator, textile designer, and founder of Uhambo Concepts, as well as a recent V&A Waterfront Artist Alliance Incubatee, responds to these questions. She completed her studies in interior design at the Inscape...
Last year, well-known and loved coffee retailer vida e caffè, alongside Discovery Vitality and Between 10and5 called on illustrators from across the country to conceptualise and create an innovative limited edition design for vida’s reusable bamboo cups, which will be sold in vida stores nationwide and made available...
Nkhuwemi Kumwenda is a member of the Artist Alliance Incubation Programme, a Malawian digital artist and fine art student at the Ruth Prowse School of Art in Woodstock. “I think a lot of kids grow up drawing, and then there are just those who just carry...
Artists around the world have come together to spark meaningful conversations around COVID-19, the vaccines, getting vaccinated, and how these all intersect within art. The arts have historically been used to make important statements and bring attention to different lived and human experiences, and we...
Last year, well-known and loved coffee retailer vida e caffè, alongside Discovery Vitality and Between 10and5 called on illustrators from across the country to conceptualise and create an innovative limited edition design for vida’s reusable bamboo cups, which will be sold in vida stores nationwide...
Calling talented designers: Your opportunity to win in the PNA Creative Collab - Heritage Design Competition. What better time to introduce the PNA Creative Collab than Heritage Day. We are a country of phenomenal creativity and diverse cultures, and PNA wants you to combine your love...
Read as we reveal what went down in the Halls Breathing Space with Karabo Poppy and mentees...
10AND5 CREATIVES is a spotlight series that seeks to highlight the best of what local talent has to offer, covering everything from the creation of local graphic novels to celebrating creatives who live fearlessly and authentically. This week we caught up with Menzi Mzimela, AKA Anarchadium, creator...
Congratulations to Courtney Hodgson aka Kiff Kak on being July's IG HERO under the Business category. Instagram Heroes is our ongoing monthly award series that celebrates not only businesses and creatives, but campaigns as well. We caught up with Courtney to learn more about her...
The V&A Waterfront and Between 10and5 announce the names of the top 12 creative entrepreneurs selected for the Artist Alliance Programme...
Learning is lifelong and thanks to the internet, we've seen a multitude of creators honing their skills through unconventional ways, like Huston Wilson, a self-taught artist from Eldorado Park, Johannesburg, who hasn’t let a lack of resources and opportunities affect him, but rather creates those...
In a society where unfortunately Eurocentric beauty standards continuously thrive, not only is it imperative for artists to ‘reflect the times’ as Nina Simone said, but to disturb the very times we’re living in. As an avid music and culture lover, Samela’s illustrations are a...
A true artist doesn’t just create art: they breathe their passion into their work and give it a life of its own. Now, Halls is creating a place where artists can breathe for their craft....
vida e caffè, Discovery Vitality and Between 10and5 are proud to introduce the eight illustrators from across the country chosen to take part in vida's desigh competition....
