…”i didn’t make any design drawings,” he says. it’s a divine light. God gave the sun to everyone, and light is for everyone. Whoever wants it saves money. You can’t get an electric shock from it, and it doesn’t cost a penny”…
this has to be one of the most outstanding ideas i have seen for ages: alfredo moser talks about his incredibly effective makeshift roof lamps…
a serene new website for the serene work of photographer natascha libbert
…the final design also used a particular orangey shade of red known as chilli red, which is mid-way between the colours of the British and Dutch colonial-era flags but at the same time reminiscent of South Africa’s coral trees, Brownell says, and the flat hats worn by married Zulu women…
the man who designed south africa’s multi-coloured flag fred brownell tells how it happened; the flag was the inspiration behind our banners for the mandela celebrations in amsterdam late last year…
see more work from daren newman (thanks to jean louis for the tip)
photographer tyler hicks who deservedly won a pulitzer prize for his nairobi shopping mall image, talks about that fateful day and about that amazing picture
