Design Indaba Partners With Google Arts & Culture To Launch ‘Colours Of Africa’
Design Indaba Partners With Google Arts & Culture To Launch ‘Colours Of Africa’. Design Indaba took to its social media platforms to announce that it has partnered with Google Arts & Culture to launch an online project called ‘Colours Of Africa’.
The post read, “Design Indaba, in partnership with Google Arts & Culture, has launched an online project called Colours of Africa. The online project showcases 60 specially-curated artworks produced by over 60 unique African creatives.” The creatives were each invited to contribute a work that captures the ‘colour’ and character of their home country. Design Indaba aims to explore the continent through the eyes of the inspired.
Design Indaba is an online publication (designindaba.com) with an annual festival and social impact do tank. By attracting and featuring the world’s brightest talent since 1995, Design Indaba Conference has become a respected institution on the creative landscape, led by its online publication that features the best of the world’s creativity, 365 days a year. The platform’s three key pillars are design, creativity and innovation. Designindaba.com has risen to prominence as a leading standalone design publication, embodying how creativity and the design sectors are actively driving a better world. The site is a one-stop design resource of top quality, original content that inspires, educates and activates its visitors to use creativity for good.
Google Arts & Culture is a non-commercial initiative. The initiative works with cultural institutions and artists around the world, hence it has partnered with Design Indaba. Together, its mission is to preserve and bring the world’s art and culture online so it’s accessible to anyone, anywhere. The organisation can help digitize, manage, and publish its clients’ collection online. With its easy-to-use tools, their stories can be told beautifully to a global audience.
