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Moving A-R-T

 Wrinkles of the City

 

vHa-VeNDa CuLturE

vHa-VeNDa CuLturE

An introduction of who I am...

As with most of the other tribal peoples of Southern Africa, the Venda migrated southwards from Central Africa. They are regarded to be one of the last black groups to have crossed the Limpopo River. They first settled in the Soutpansberg Mountains.

vHa-VeNDa ArcHitecTUre

Above, a Venda homestead photographed at Mbilwe prior to 1928. Duggan-Cronin wrote: The work of cutting and erecting the poles of the hut is done by men, the plastering is done by women, as is the thatching. The little wall around the veranda is usually very skillfully ornamented, with various colours obtained from the different-coloured earths in the region. 

 

African Expression

 

High Tech Architecture

TYIN tegnestue’s Bathhouse at Safe Haven Orphanage Provides Low-Tech Sanitary Solutions For Thailand

TYIN tegnestue’s Bathhouse at Safe Haven Orphanage Provides Low-Tech Sanitary Solutions For Thailand

A whole new look at Pencile Art

The first design project is inspired bt the human spirit captured in the Robben island by the people who were disincluded from the rest of sociality. The project celebrates the different unique experiences that Robben Island exerts.