Archive for November, 2010
ARTESAN MARKET IN MAPUTO
The fortress that is located close to Maputo old harbour There is regularly a market of crafts here in Maputo, every Saturday morning in a square here in town, but occasionally also in the old colonial fortress. The regular market is fine if one can manage the fairly pushy salesmen. Interestingly it is clear that […]
November 22, 2010 Tags: africa, art, artesan, crafts, maputo, mozambique Posted in: DESIGN, FASHION Comments Closed
KHiO WEB COMMUNICATION WORKSHOP
Christina and Zeze testing and blogging. 3 computers and of course coffee There are actually three people now located in Maputo on behalf of my institute, The Oslo National Academy of the Arts. I am here on behalf of the Faculty of Design and to promote design as a strategic part of culture, especially in […]
November 10, 2010 Tags: academy, communication, cooperation, dance, dance company, maputo, oslo Posted in: ISAC - KHiO Comments Closed
ISARC STUDENT ACTIVITY
Fashion design students planning outfits It gives me pleasure to disseminate the ambience and work of the students in the academy in Mozambique. There are not so many openings for the students to show their work nor information about the school. Here is a little album showing moments in the ISArC campus in November 2010, […]
November 8, 2010 Tags: academy, album, DESIGN, fashion, maputo, mozambique, photo Posted in: DESIGN, FASHION, ISAC - KHiO Comments Closed
ABDUL MAKES SANDALS ON THE PAVEMENT
Here is a new example of the great workmanship of Abdul and his guys. Here is an earlier blog about this excellent service. He makes the shoes after discussion about style and execution. Measures by letting the client step on a sheet of paper and he traces around. Here is a bit from the earlier […]
November 6, 2010 Posted in: DESIGN, FASHION Comments Closed
ISArC FACES FROM STUDENT PROJECTS
Fun faces made by the students at ISArC, great fun exploration of the fusion of art and african traditions. Tweet This Post
November 5, 2010 Tags: academy, art, DESIGN, maputo, masks, mozambique Posted in: ISAC - KHiO Comments Closed
ISArC CAMPUS GROWING
The new administrative block under construction The one year old academy in Mozambique is slowly growing and establishing itself as an institution of learning and culture. The campus is actually a rehabilitation of an earlier school for crafts and skills. That means there are primitive workshops on site for timber, metal, glass and electricity. These […]
November 2, 2010 Tags: academy, administration, DESIGN, maputo, mozambique Posted in: ARCHITECTURE, ISAC - KHiO Comments Closed