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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.
334 works match
Publication
2018NB Studio push the decorative limits of typography for African food start-up Jambo!
2018
Identity
2020Ojo Agi explores ideas of home, identity and transnational kinship pertaining to the African diaspora post-1960
2020
Project
2021Spinning Yarns: how African textiles tell personal and universal tales
2021
Project
2019Join Cachetejack and Dropbox for a collaborative workshop at OFFF Barcelona
2019
Project
2016Barcelona-based illustrator Nicolás Valencia’s intimate depictions of voluptuous forms
2016
Project
2015Tasty record sleeves from Barcelona's own Arnau Pi
2015
Project
2015Smart, cute GIFs from Barcelona-based illustrator Luis Mazón
2015
Motion
2017African surf brand releases film about their namesake water spirit Mami Wata
2017
Project
2014Etnia Barcelona's new eyewear range inspired by the floral world
2014
Project
2015There's a great line-up for the Internet Age Media Weekend in Barcelona
2015
Project
2015Namsa Leuba's Khoisan explores an ancient African tribe
2015
Garment
2013Fashion: Photographer Koen Hauser pays tribute to Africa's textile design
2013
Project
2019Photographer Kyle Weeks captures a new narrative of hope and creativity for Africa's youth
2019
Photograph
1938IFAN - Echelle Dogon
1938
Photograph
1930130 Cementiri del Poblenou (Barcelona), el Petó de la Mort
1930
Photograph
1938IFAN - Cimiers de danse, Chi-Wara, Mali (2)
1938
Photograph
1938IFAN - Echelle Dogon (3)
1938
Photograph
1938IFAN - Cimiers de danse, Chi-Wara, Mali
1938
Photograph
1938IFAN - Echelle Dogon (2)
1938
Project
2013African studio portraits of the 1960s courtesy of Bobson Photography Studio
2013
Project
2009George Butler in Africa
2009
Identity
2015A neat, malleable identity by Barcelona-based designer Gerard Marin
2015
Project
2026Spark 2026 puts creative production front and centre at ISE Barcelona
2026
Project
2012The brilliant Barcelona studio Forma & Co in our first ABSOLUT Network showcase
2012
Object
1850Horn
1850
Object
1800Prayer book with case (mahdar)
1800
Object
1100Miniature Basket (?)
1100
Object
1500Door and Lock: Figures
1500
Object
1500Gwantigi
1500
Object
1200Ring
1200
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1100Figure
1100
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1490Figure of a Kneeling Woman
1490
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1500Figure
1500
Object
1100Miniature Vessel
1100
Object
1100Figure
1100
Object
1801Bala
1801
Ceramic
1200Vessel Lid
1200
Object
1850Hoddu (Xalam)
1850
Object
800Ornament
800
Object
800Figure
800
Object
1000Bracelet
1000
Object
1700Figures Ornament
1700
Object
975Bracelet
975
Furniture
1500Headrest or headboard
1500
Object
1700Chain with Pendant
1700
Object
1700Ornament
1700
Object
975Bracelet
975
Object
1200Male figure
1200
Object
1500Staff: Female Figure
1500
Object
800Ornament
800
Ceramic
1101Long-necked vessel
1101
Object
975Bracelet
975
Ceramic
1200Figure: Bird
1200
Object
1400Jomogoni male figure
1400
Object
800Zoomorphic Figure
800
Object
1400Female figure with raised arm
1400
Furniture
1400Headrest: Zoomorphic Heads
1400
Object
1500Aduno Koro (Ark of the World) vessel with ancestral figures
1500
Object
1300Bracelet
1300
Object
1800Equestrian pendant
1800
Object
800Zoomorphic Figure
800
Object
800Necklace
800
Object
1300Bracelet
1300
Ceramic
1100Globular vessel with twine impressions
1100
Object
1400Figure: Female
1400
Object
1700Bracelet
1700
Ceramic
1200Crouching Figure
1200
Object
1801Donsó Ngoni
1801
Object
1100Miniature Shaft and Pin
1100
Object
1100Figure: Equestrian
1100
Ceramic
1300Vessel with footed base
1300
Object
1500Figure: Kneeling Female
1500
Furniture
1400Stool: Zoomorphic
1400
Object
975Bracelet
975
Object
1100Zoomorphic Figure
1100
Object
1300Priest with raised arms
1300
Object
1300Bracelet
1300
Object
1700Seated binukedine ( priest)
1700
Ceramic
1100Vessel: Zoomorphic
1100
Object
975Bracelet
975
Ceramic
1200Seated figure
1200
Object
1500Staff with seated male leader
1500
Object
1500Figure: Seated Female
1500
Object
1400Mother and Child Figure
1400
Object
800Ornament
800
Garment
1100Fragment of frontal garment
1100
Object
1400Bracelet
1400
Ceramic
1100Vessel
1100
Object
1400Female with Small Figure
1400
Ceramic
1700Vessel: Footed Base
1700
Object
800Bracelet
800
Object
1500Figure Group
1500
Object
1400Gwandusu
1400
Object
1100Zoomorphic Figure
1100
Object
800Figure
800
Object
1850Nyanyeru (riti)
1850
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1300Necklace
1300
Object
1720Pair of bala players
1720
Object
1500Heddle Pulley: Female Figure
1500
Object
1400Figure: Female
1400
Object
800Ornament
800
Object
800Ornament
800
Object
1700Imina Na (Great Mask)
1700
Object
800Ornament
800
Object
975Bracelet
975
Object
1720Seated couple
1720
Furniture
1500Headrest: Zoomorphic Heads
1500
Furniture
1400Prestige Stool: Figures
1400
Object
1500Equestrian
1500
Furniture
1500Headrest
1500
Object
1100Miniature Vessel
1100
Object
1400Figure
1400
Object
800Ornament
800
Object
1750Female dege dal nda (sculpture of the terrace)
1750
Object
1850Hoddu (Xalam)
1850
Object
1300Bracelet
1300
Garment
1100Cache-Sexe
1100
Object
1875Zanze
1875
Photograph
1955Gala Dinner for the Asian-African Conference in Savoy Homann Hotel, Bandung, on April 19th 1955
1955
Photograph
At Cape Town (MP) 2018 031
Photograph
At Cape Town (MP) 2018 032
Photograph
Port Elizabeth Library, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa (19889607574)
Photograph
Augustines Corner (395152574)
Photograph
1934Port Elizabeth CBD postcard
1934
Photograph
De Waterkant 47
Photograph
Victoria Court (395152584)
Photograph
Mullers Optometrist - Longmarket Street
Photograph
Manhattan Court (395169273)
Photograph
Broadwindsor (395169268)
Photograph
Metropole Hotel (395169276)
Photograph
Wilern Court (395152583)
Photograph
Broadwindsor Birds (395152577)
Photograph
Durban - Victoria Mansions 124 Victoria Embankment - S29.51.757 E31.01.303 - SAHRA ID - New
Photograph
Jubilee Gardens (395152579)
Photograph
Cine Africa (391901922)
Photograph
Merdeka Building during the 2015 Asian–African Summit (01)
Photograph
Merdeka Building during the 2015 Asian–African Summit (02)
Photograph
Joko Widodo speaks to Asian–African delegates at the 2015 Asian–African Summit in Bandung
Photograph
Family Photo of the 2015 Asian–African Summit in Bandung
Furniture
1928African Woman
1928
Furniture
1928African Woman
1928
Photograph
Cape Town (354266530)
Photograph
Cape Town (252929262)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764762)
Photograph
Cape Town (354265537)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297765226)
Photograph
Cape Town (354266244)
Photograph
Cape Town (354265930)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764495)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297763763)
Photograph
Cape Town (354265085)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764622)
Photograph
Cape Town (354264264)
Photograph
Cape Town (252929665)
Photograph
Cape Town (354266774)
Photograph
Cape Town (354264629)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764339)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764171)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297765097)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297763953)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764891)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297763602)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297765557)
Photograph
Cape Town (252929093)
Photograph
Cape Town (354244029)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764046)
Photograph
Bangui city
Photograph
The Bangui City 2
Photograph
The Bangui City
Furniture
1871High-back chair (pair with 1975.1.1998)
1871
Furniture
1871High-back chair (pair with 1975.1.1999)
1871
Object
1981Hilton
1981
Poster
2019Barcelona Business of Design Week bcn design low (23747693075)
2019
Identity
2018Folch and Bráulio Amado's identity for Barcelona Design Week sheds light on issues of consumption
2018
Project
2017Barcelona studio Nice Shit animates Interpol’s Daniel Kessler’s music memories in this short
2017
Project
2023Hanson Akatti designs a colourful, visual world for the West African music scene
2023
Project
2017The photographer archiving South Africa’s black lesbian community
2017
Project
2014Introducing: Barcelona-based studio Querida tell us about their working day
2014
Project
2025Karabo Mooki celebrates South Africa’s first Black show jumper
2025
Project
2018"You have to hear this": Brian Shimkovitz tells us the story of Awesome Tapes From Africa
2018
Project
2012David Chancellor's Hunters offers an unsettling look at African blood sports
2012
Project
2012Super colourful new furniture set from Barcelona's lagranja design
2012
Garment
2011Vivienne Westwood: Ethical Fashion Africa
2011
Publication
2018Nice Magazine nurtures and honestly represents young talent from the African continent
2018
Poster
2025Anís del Tigre, E. Lladó, Barcelona. poster - advertising (54242192285)
2025
Project
2015Up close with the young acrobats of Namsa Leuba’s West African roots
2015
Motion
2017Meet the filmmaker bringing intersectional feminism to South Africa: Jabu Nadia Newman
2017
Poster
1963No arms for South Africa — British anti-apartheid poster
1963
Map
1953Northwest Africa. Northeast Africa.
1953
Project
2011Awesome Tapes from Africa
2011
Project
2014Marc Morro swaps Barcelona for London as part of Timberland campaign
2014
Map
1953Central and South Africa. Madagascar.
1953
Motion
2018Artist Olivié Keck explores South African youth culture through a vibrant VR video
2018
Project
2020Manju Journal on what it means to be part of the African aesthetic today
2020
Poster
2025Poster - spagna - Ajuntament de Barcelona, Exposició d'Art Primavera de 1921 (54173007860)
2025
Poster
2025Poster - Barcelona - matador (54350953487)
2025
Poster
2021Barcelona - Torn Posters by the Sea
2021
Poster
2025Wiki loves Africa in the Hausa Community online training session
2025
Map
1953Central and West Africa. South and East Africa.
1953
Project
2022Jada Akoto’s design practice explores the intersection of pop culture and the African diaspora
2022
Poster
2019Barcelona Business of Design Week independent design low (23747708705)
2019
Poster
1899England and the war in South Africa — German poster
1899
Identity
2020“Effort, hard work and perseverance”: N-E on its new identity for Design Market Barcelona
2020
Project
2020How Karabo Poppy Moletsane is permeating the real African aesthetic worldwide
2020
Project
2017Football Editions finds inspiration in the legends of African football
2017
Typeface
2019Movement is the typeface based on the body of a South African dancer
2019
Publication
2021Afrosurf, a book founded by Selema Masekela, tells the untold stories of surfing culture in Africa
2021
Poster
1936We will win for the global proletariat! — Catalan poster from the Spanish Civil War
1936
Project
2014Dillon Marsh visualises how much copper was produced in South African mines
2014
Project
2013Polish born, Barcelona-based photographer Asia Chmielewska is a real talent
2013
Project
2012OK-RM absolutely nail Kaleidoscope's new contemporary Africa art issue
2012
Project
2013South African photographer Johno Mellish creates incredible images
2013
Project
2012Woo! Pencil mountains! Crisp graphic design here by Barcelona's very own Roseta y Oihana
2012
Poster
2020The African Queen (1952 US poster)
2020
Identity
2010South Africa World Cup Logo
2010
Project
2012Beautifully tessellated stools from Spanish designers Alvaro Catalan de Ocon
2012
Identity
2014Barcelona-based P.A.R studio create neat identity for academic institution
2014
Identity
2014Verena Michelitsch's stylish identity for Barcelona-based bag brand
2014
Project
2011Timbuktu
2011
Project
2017Alice Mann photographs African men from London's La Sape
2017
Publication
2019For its third issue Nice Magazine pays tribute to the South African township of Katlehong
2019
Project
2023Explore LABASAD Barcelona School of Arts and Design’s exceptional graphic design masters, taught entirely online
2023
Map
1525fol. 257b Coastline of Catalonia with the ports of Barcellona and Tarragona
1525
Project
2013Check out these cheeky plaster hands grifting on the streets of Barcelona
2013
Motion
2017Pablo Di Prima and Ruth Ossai's film Ogbomgbom is an ode to West African "Kings"
2017
Poster
2015Imperial Airways Poster Africa (19482265491)
2015
Map
1595Western Africa. Typus orarum maritimarum Guineae, Manicongo & Angole ....
1595
Motion
2014Film: Guinness film follows inspiring group of African dandies, The Sapeurs
2014
Poster
South Africa 1974 Dec. - Alfred Eisenstaedt
Poster
1971British Arms will make a great contribution to South Africa's way of life — British anti-apartheid poster
1971
Project
2010The Very Best - Warm Heart of Africa
2010
Project
2022Using only African designers, Gida is a creative journal dedicated to being “by and for Africans”
2022
Identity
2019Challenging stereotypes, Lee-Ann Olwage turns her lens to gender and identity in South Africa
2019
Project
2013Photography: Jose Porroche finds undiscovered gems on the beaches and streets of Barcelona
2013
Poster
1965Drive old and new colonialists out of Africa! — Chinese poster
1965
Thinker
Manuel Castells
Project
2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
Poster
2026Uncommon’s mouldy identity for Offf Barcelona is grown from biological traces of creatives
2026
Identity
2014Atlas creates beautiful identity for new Barcelona Design Museum
2014
Project
2016Njideka Akunyili Crosby’s collaged images offer new perspective on the “African experience”
2016