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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.
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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
2018Gem Fletcher and Ken Hermann shoot death-defying Indian tradition The Well of Death
2018
Project
2021Spinning Yarns: how African textiles tell personal and universal tales
2021
Project
2013Exhibition Design: Plaid transform The British Library into Mughal India
2013
Project
2022Photographer Anu Kumar on reconnecting with her Indian heritage, failing exams and recipes for weddings
2022
Motion
2017African surf brand releases film about their namesake water spirit Mami Wata
2017
Project
2015Namsa Leuba's Khoisan explores an ancient African tribe
2015
Project
2019Mahesh Shantaram presents a look beneath the glossy veneer of Indian weddings
2019
Project
2024The View From Mumbai: the Indian photographers taking back control through self-publishing
2024
Garment
2023Dishoom collaborates with illustrator Manjit Thapp on T-shirts memorialising iconic Indian women
2023
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
Project
2020Moksha captures the diversity of religious rituals across India
2020
Project
2013African studio portraits of the 1960s courtesy of Bobson Photography Studio
2013
Project
2018Khichdi (Kitchari) brings together 846 photographs of India, and its people, taken over ten years
2018
Project
2009George Butler in Africa
2009
Project
2021From Seoul to Chennai, London and back to Seoul again: Joonho Ko explains how travel has aided his illustrative practice
2021
Project
2016Ian Patrick captures The Rajasthan Express and Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood
2016
Project
2017Donal Sturt and India Dickinson curate monochromatic exhibition, Laetus
2017
Project
2016Mumbai-based artist Yashasvi Mathis' unconventional take on the world
2016
Project
2020“I look for ways to distill the complexities of heartbreak and joy”: Prarthna Singh reflects on gender and politics in India today
2020
Project
2023Hanson Akatti designs a colourful, visual world for the West African music scene
2023
Poster
2018Jasmin Sehra's poster series reimagines hand painted Bollywood signs
2018
Project
2017The photographer archiving South Africa’s black lesbian community
2017
Project
2013Illustration: Sameer Kulavoor paints a beautiful portrait of metropolitan India
2013
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
Garment
2011Vivienne Westwood: Ethical Fashion Africa
2011
Publication
2018Nice Magazine nurtures and honestly represents young talent from the African continent
2018
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
Project
2011Awesome Tapes from Africa
2011
Typeface
2025This typeface answers a key question: What if Indian typography refused to play ‘catch-up’ with the west?
2025
Publication
2019Swans, Lamborghinis, Indian luxury and Wild Wild Country inform Futur Neue’s new font
2019
Project
2019Photographer Karolina Gembara on her solemn yet beautiful seven-year journey in Delhi
2019
Motion
2018Artist Olivié Keck explores South African youth culture through a vibrant VR video
2018
Project
2017Christabel Forbes depicts the community, colours and bustle of Modinagar, India
2017
Project
2014Photography: Mexico, India and Morocco through the eyes of photographer Mowgli
2014
Project
2020Manju Journal on what it means to be part of the African aesthetic today
2020
Project
2023In northern India, Bharat Sikka photographs the Khasi people’s deep understanding of nature
2023
Project
2022Even after the loss of his eyesight, Indian artist Benode Behari Mukherjee continued to inspire generations of creativity
2022
Publication
2024The View from Mumbai: three projects honouring and innovating with Indian street typography
2024
Publication
2022Hark1karan’s documentation of the Indian Farmers’ Protest shows the multifaceted nature of activism
2022
Project
2022Jada Akoto’s design practice explores the intersection of pop culture and the African diaspora
2022
Motion
2024Brown Brit traces the life of an Indian mother through an assemblage of VHS tapes
2024
Project
2021How the creative Punjabi diaspora turned out in support of the Indian Farmers’ Protest
2021
Project
2018The Punjab and the Black Country through the lenses of four female photographers
2018
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
2022Introducing The Irregular Times, India’s first quarterly art and design newspaper
2022
Publication
2021Afrosurf, a book founded by Selema Masekela, tells the untold stories of surfing culture in Africa
2021
Project
2011Indian Hand Lettering
2011
Project
2012Daniel Evans and Brendan Baker take India with Sleeping Through an Earthquake
2012
Project
2014Dillon Marsh visualises how much copper was produced in South African mines
2014
Project
2018India Sleem’s Small Town Country Boy is a rich portrait of race, class and her dad
2018
Publication
2020Music, typography and Indian politics combine in Suprit Parulkar’s design portfolio
2020
Project
2015Unpredictable and beautifully chaotic India captured by Harry Mitchell
2015
Project
2012OK-RM absolutely nail Kaleidoscope's new contemporary Africa art issue
2012
Project
2013South African photographer Johno Mellish creates incredible images
2013
Identity
2010South Africa World Cup Logo
2010
Project
2019Vasantha Yogananthan’s seven-year journey to recreate an epic Sanskrit myth
2019
Project
2017Director India Sleem plays with colour and composition in her work
2017
Photograph
2023Gauri Gill’s photographs of indigenous Indian artists reimagines the power of mask-making traditions
2023
Project
2017Alice Mann photographs African men from London's La Sape
2017
Project
2017Blue dogs in Mumbai and David Attenborough: a look back at August 2017
2017
Project
2022Retrofuturism and maximalism collide in Boomranng Studio’s Mumbai-inspired campaign for Nike
2022
Publication
2019For its third issue Nice Magazine pays tribute to the South African township of Katlehong
2019
Motion
2017Pablo Di Prima and Ruth Ossai's film Ogbomgbom is an ode to West African "Kings"
2017
Project
2017India-born photographer Anu Kumar captures her childhood home of Kavi Nagar
2017
Motion
2014Film: Guinness film follows inspiring group of African dandies, The Sapeurs
2014
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
2018Hitesh Malaviya on the challenges of designing type for an Indian audience
2018
Project
2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
Project
2016Njideka Akunyili Crosby’s collaged images offer new perspective on the “African experience”
2016
Project
2024The View From Mumbai: Indian packaging design fusing heritage and contemporary culture
2024
Project
2015Cool South African school kids photographed by Anastasia Korosteleva
2015
Project
2024Karabo Mooki documents South Africa’s punk rock movement, debunking stereotypes of the genre
2024
Project
2020Prarthna Singh challenges the western idea of women in India
2020
Project
2013Opinion: Away from Design Indaba, South Africa's graphics tell a tense story
2013
Project
2024Iconic jerseys and grassroots spirit: Victor Edeh captures football fever during the Africa Cup of Nations
2024
Project
2012Introducing...The ultra-bold African supergraphics of illustrator Lynnie Zulu
2012
Project
2019Through portraiture, photographer Justin Keene sets up a dialogue with South Africa
2019
Project
2022Marie Gomis-Trezise explains how Nataal grew to become the premier platform for African creative talent
2022
Project
2022“Skateboarding feels a lot like therapy”: Karabo Mooki shares stories of South Africa’s all-female skate group, Island Gals
2022
Project
2019The Hayward shines a light on South Africa’s born-free generation
2019
Project
2023Discover South Africa’s rich culinary heritage with Hannerie Visser’s 100+ Flavours project
2023
Motion
2026How Boomranng Studio bring Indian folklore and “cosmicpunk” to high-end client work
2026
Project
2024Shashank Verma spotlights the “intergenerational resilience” of postcolonial India
2024
Project
2024Osheen Siva on their bold illustrations incorporating Indian mythology and folklore
2024
Publication
2021“I am trying to show what home looks like for me”: Illustrator Dom Campistron shines a light on queer stories from Basque culture
2021
Project
2022Photographer Benjamin Schmuck honours the Voodoo culture of Benin and West Africa
2022
Project
2022Ashish Shah conjures up the essence of Mumbai in a collaborative photo series with scent brand Byredo
2022
Project
2023Raajadharshini documents the spirit of an Indian community rebuilding after flooding
2023
Project
2011What's On: Figures & Fictions: Contemporary South African Photography
2011
Project
2015Beautiful shots taken at a cactus nursery by photographer India Hobson
2015
Project
2022Sianeh A. Kpukuyou’s sun-kissed portfolio celebrates “Dark skin and African stories”
2022
Motion
2020Kamali is a Bafta-nominated short about a seven-year-old skateboarder challenging gender roles in India
2020
Project
2026Old matchboxes are igniting new ideas for these Indian creatives
2026
Project
2012Byzantine landscapes in brilliant detail from South Africa-based illustrator Jean de Wet
2012
Project
2025The new creative neighbourhoods in Mumbai are preserving cultural heritage, while trying to avoid gentrification
2025
Project
2025Pencil power: the Indian creatives provoking change through illustration and design
2025
Motion
2012Gorgeous animation by Xaver Xylophon brings Indian rickshaw world to life
2012
Publication
2025Meet the Nigerian graphic designers bringing African expression to typography
2025
Project
2018Alexander Mourant's photographs trace a road-trip he took down the length of Africa
2018
Project
2013Indian folk artist Teju Behun's visual autobiography is a real treat
2013
Project
2017Photographer Fabrice Monteiro's fear-inducing prophecy of west Africa's future
2017
Project
2019Photographer Mark Hartman's series is an ongoing portrayal of a traditional Sikh warrior order in India
2019
Project
2011Figures & Fictions: Contemporary South African Photography
2011
Project
2017An animated story of survival during apartheid in South Africa
2017
Project
2021Exploring the career of New Delhi art and design mainstay Pranav Bhardwaj
2021
Motion
2013Lovely-looking teaser video promotes Diesel and Edun's Studio Africa collaboration
2013
Publication
2020This book tells the story of club music across ten cities in Africa and Europe
2020
Print
2018Nataal’s debut print magazine captures the creative energy of Africa and its diaspora
2018
Project
2014Immerse yourself in this great collection of Indian newspaper nameplates
2014
Identity
2024The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) gets a rebrand that amplifies the region’s heritage and contemporary art
2024
Project
2016Inside the world of West African barbershops with Andrew Esiebo
2016
Project
2019Jump Ball celebrates the relationship between basketball and the African diaspora
2019
Identity
2020Sushavan Nandy’s haunting series highlights the effects of rising sea-levels on the Sundarbans region in India
2020
Project
2018Thom Pierce on using photography to amplify the protests of a rural South African community
2018
Project
2020Meet the female firefighters of Mumbai’s Wadala Fire Station in Nico Therin’s recent photoseries
2020
Garment
2013Fashion: KISUA collaborates with African designers to create some truly remarkable clothing
2013
Project
2018Eddie Wrey photographs the women of West African market Adjamé
2018
Project
2021An animated hot potato and the gossip behind Farm Panic’s breakup: Laugh out loud with India Hogan
2021
Project
2013Illustration: A host of illustrators wish Lynx Africa a happy 18th birthday!
2013
Photograph
2020“It’s full of magic”: Dominique Booker shares her organic conversations of the African diaspora
2020
Project
2019“A huge support system”: Meet India’s group of low-caste female vigilantes
2019
Motion
2022Rubee Samuel’s photobook Omo Nigeria explores the Londoner’s emotional ties to West Africa
2022
Project
2015Wolff Olins' Ije Nwokorie on what Africa needs to harness its creative energy
2015