Why African art is having a renaissance - CNN.com
(CNN) — African art has long been about more than just tribal masks and traditional carvings, and now contemporary African artists are being recognized globally. The Johannesburg Art Fair recently showcased the works of 400 African contemporary artists, attracting more than 10,000 visitors. Organizer Ross Douglas told CNN there had been an explosion of interest in [...]
Continue reading...6. April 2010
Looking for New Decorating Ideas? Take Cues from Fashion
If you're looking for new decorating ideas, you can take cues from fashion. Discover how to translate the runway into your home decorating ideas. Share your thoughts and let us know how you get inspired.
Continue reading...29. March 2010
African Interior Design Event - New Directions Coming from the African Continent
Once again, Decorex Cape Town is showing trade visitors and consumers why it is hailed as the city's premier interior design event.
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25. March 2010
Is the ‘At’ Sign Design?
The Modern Museum of Art announced the addition of the 'at' symbol (@) to its architecture and design collection this week. Since the announcement of the acquisition, the debate about MoMA's acquisition of the 'at' sign continues. Learn more about the unique acquisition and share your thoughts. Is the 'at' sign design?
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4. March 2010
Decorating Quick Tip for Monochromatic Rooms
You can add drama to a room by decorating in a monochromatic color scheme. But it can be tricky - you don't want the room to look forced. Discover a quick tip to avoid that risk.
Continue reading...22. February 2010
See Africa - Without Leaving Your Home
Google Maps Launches in Ghana - 30+ African Countries. Now you can visit the places where artists create bluedango's African home accent collections - without leaving your home. You can search maps, businesses, and more.
Continue reading...2. February 2010
We Found Your New Best Friend. Do You Want to Know Who It Is?
It's true. We found your new best friend. Now it's time to let you know who exactly it is.
Continue reading...13. January 2010
The Aftermath of the Quake of Haiti - Our Thoughts Are With You
Today, we are faced with news of the severity of the aftermath of the quake in Haiti - a vulnerable country and home to our oil drum artists. Our thoughts are with all of the people of Haiti and their family members during this time of crisis. Learn how you can help.
Continue reading...4. January 2010
Ringing in the New Year with the Color of the Year for 2010
As we ring in the New Year, we reflect on the good times and get ready for all the new and exciting times to come...like the Color of the Year. Ok, maybe you weren't thinking about that exactly when the clock struck midnight, but just like clockwork Pantone has announced the Color of the Year for 2010. Drumroll please…
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