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2016The cheery and expressive illustrations of Finnish illustrator Antti Kalevi
2016
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2008Finnish Illustrators
2008
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1Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)
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1Hinged Armlet
1
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50Two Rondels with Heads
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-3000Seal with an Ox
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250Intaglio Seal with Footprints of the Buddha (Buddhapada)
250
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-150Intaglio Ring with Two Figures
-150
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1Lid with Seated Male Figure
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-50Jewelry Mold With Two Figures
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50Reliquary
50
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1575Writing Box
1575
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700Buddhist Halo
700
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185Coin of Vasudeva
185
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150Coin of Huvishka
150
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450Incense Burner in Three Parts
450
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1850Tunic
1850
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1800Textile Fragment
1800
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1625Fragments of a Trellis Pattern Carpet
1625
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1625Carpet
1625
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1625Carpet with Scrolling Vines and Blossoms
1625
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150Coin of Huvishka
150
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1Gaming Die
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120Coin of Kanishka
120
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1625Fragments of a Carpet
1625
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300Earring(?) with the Head of a Male Figure
300
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1605Fragment of a Carpet with Niche and Flower Design
1605
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1625Carpet with Niche and Flower Design
1625
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1625Carpet Fragment
1625
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1701Sword (Saif) with Scabbard
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Välskärinkatu 9, Sandelsinkatu 10, Helsinki
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Välskärinkatu 3, Helsinki
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Välskärinkatu 5, Helsinki
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Välskärinkatu 1b, Helsinki
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Välskärinkatu 7, Helsinki
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Sandelsinkatu 4, Helsinki
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2017The photographer archiving South Africa’s black lesbian community
2017
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2025Karabo Mooki celebrates South Africa’s first Black show jumper
2025
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2014More great new work from talented Finnish illustrator Toni Halonen
2014
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2016Typography, Tom of Finland and the technological sublime in the British Art Show 8
2016
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2012Liv Siddall looks back on Helsinki's time in the design spotlight
2012
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2022“Brotherhood, community and togetherness”: Nick van Tiem documents a community of skaters in Cape Town
2022
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2024Finnish design studio TSTO is pushing boundaries in the cultural corner
2024
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2012David Shrigley's favourite Finnish illustrator, and now ours: Amanda Vähämäki
2012
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2015Dan Wieden Is... We spend a week stalking the advertising mogul around a conference in Cape Town
2015
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2016Lynnie Zulu decorates her exotic characters in punchy hues and patterns
2016
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2014Got a really dry brief and need something brilliant? Call Helsinki studio Werklig
2014
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2014Dillon Marsh visualises how much copper was produced in South African mines
2014
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2014Introducing: Meet Helsinki-based graphic designer Pol Solsona!
2014
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2021Ceramic artist Nehal Aamir decorates her work with the visuals of Pakistani trucks and Islamic art
2021
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2013South African photographer Johno Mellish creates incredible images
2013
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2013Graphic Design: Lovely new liquorice packaging all the way from Finland
2013
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2013Illustration: More work from the hilarious and sometimes naughty Finnish illustrator, Rami Niemi
2013
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2014Opinion: Why it's the perfect time to explore Cape Town's creative community
2014
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2014Graphic Design: Whoever chose Tom of Finland to be on Finnish stamps is a genius
2014
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2019A chat with Nikita Teryoshin about his time spent with the Boxing Grannies of Johannesburg
2019
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2015Our pick of the talks from 2014's Design Indaba event in Cape Town
2015
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2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
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2015Cool South African school kids photographed by Anastasia Korosteleva
2015
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2012Environmentally interactive swarm illuminations in Helsinki's Silo 468
2012
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2024Karabo Mooki documents South Africa’s punk rock movement, debunking stereotypes of the genre
2024
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2014Illustration: Retro loveliness from brilliant Finnish illustrator Sanna Mander
2014
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2012Helsinki World Design Capital 2012
2012
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2013Opinion: Away from Design Indaba, South Africa's graphics tell a tense story
2013
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2014New work by Finnish illustrator extraordinaire Linda Linko
2014
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2012Introducing...The ultra-bold African supergraphics of illustrator Lynnie Zulu
2012
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2019Through portraiture, photographer Justin Keene sets up a dialogue with South Africa
2019
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2016Photographer Kristin-Lee Moolman captures the characters of Johannesburg's creative scene
2016
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2020Move over Katy Perry, it’s all about the burkinis on top in Maria Mahfooz’s Pakistani Gurls
2020
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2015Our highlights from the first day of the Design Indaba event in Cape Town
2015
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2022“Skateboarding feels a lot like therapy”: Karabo Mooki shares stories of South Africa’s all-female skate group, Island Gals
2022
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2019The Hayward shines a light on South Africa’s born-free generation
2019
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2023Discover South Africa’s rich culinary heritage with Hannerie Visser’s 100+ Flavours project
2023
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2012Finnish illustration brilliance goes Dutch as Agent Pekka sets up Amsterdam office
2012
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2011What's On: Figures & Fictions: Contemporary South African Photography
2011
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2021FT.WA is a creative collective bridging British and Pakistani culture, expressing a clash of traditions
2021
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2013Photography: Daniel Ali's honest images show a very different side of Karachi
2013
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2013Exhibition: Finnish artist Kustaa Saksi takes weaving to psychedelic new levels
2013
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2012Byzantine landscapes in brilliant detail from South Africa-based illustrator Jean de Wet
2012
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2014Marc Shoul photographs Johannesburg domestics walking their employers' dogs
2014
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2015Lonely Boyz: Finnish illustrator Rami Niemi creates a specially commissioned graphic story
2015
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2013Illustration: bold, brash patterns and pictures from Finland's Antti Uotila
2013
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2011Figures & Fictions: Contemporary South African Photography
2011
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2017An animated story of survival during apartheid in South Africa
2017
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2024This Home of Ours: Ayesha Kazim’s photographic time capsule of Cape Town’s Bo-Kaap region
2024
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2014Design Indaba 2014: Day two of design wisdom live from Cape Town
2014
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2014Lynnie Zulu's new solo show colourfully explores the female form
2014
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2013Tommi Musturi's keeping comics alive for the people of Finland
2013
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2018Thom Pierce on using photography to amplify the protests of a rural South African community
2018
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2014Design Indaba 2014: Rolling coverage from Cape Town's big design event
2014
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2023In her new project, Misha Japanwala reframes shamelessness in Pakistan
2023
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2016Tom of Finland's house, a hotbed of creativity and desire, captured by Martyn Thompson
2016