Are you creative? A free thinker? Looking to stimulate your creative interests at the creative event of the year? The 2020 Design Indaba Conference hosted by Nedbank Namibia is bringing you a showcase of the creative optimism and activism people have come to expect from the flagship platform. Nedbank Namibia is hosting a live simulcast of the popular Design Indaba …
Karen Powell is a Creativity Coach, who is this episode of the MYD Africa Show, assists us to understand what potential is all about, and how we tap into our full potential. “Potential is expansive; it is unlimited; it’s something that you can constantly tap into. What I find so fascinating about it [potential] is that the more you tap into …
As an artist, I’d always strive for originality. I’d strive to stand-out, to be different from the rest. When I’d fall short of the “out of the box” creativity, I’d feel like a sham…an impostor. Until….. Steal like an Artist by Austin Kleon. It unburdened me. It allowed me to give room for unoriginality and ordinary. It allowed me to …
Come & enjoy an experience like no other at the 2018 Inspiration Tables. The aim for the 2018 experience is to put the funk back into our lives, to feel the fresh and let the 2018 colour “TANGERINE TANGO” put some excitement and a breath of “new” into the air. Building on a year of new beginnings, let’s rejuvenate past …
The bright yellow doors are about to open on Namibia’s biggest creativity and artisan event. With both local and International artists putting the final touches on their exhibitions, their stages of art, craft and all things beautiful, Inspiration Tables 2017 is shaping up to be an explosion of all things creative. 99FM, as the storytelling platform that lives and breathes …
A gap was noticed. A space between a budding Namibian creative industry, that has nurtured artistic talents, and it’s clientele, a market hungry for artisan products and services. It was a stroke of inspiration to bring these two together at one table, a platform for interaction. The platform, Inspiration Tables, is a two-day event scheduled for the 15th – 16th …
Forging forward to build the innovative industry, is what a team of imaginative individuals are aiming at when talking Namibia’s first ever, Creative Industry Guide. The Guide is aimed at providing a map of Namibian innovation and innovators. Artists are being asked to submit their details, free of charge, to be part of this project that seeks to quantify as …
“All ideas arise when someone combines the knowledge and information they already have to come up with something new” according to Fredrik Härén, author and speaker on Business Creativity. Fredrik is the author of nine books, including The Idea Book that was included in The 100 Best Business Books of All Time. Recently in Namibia to speak about Creativity and …
Creative Director, Owner of Turipamwe Design Studio and The Economist’s Young Namibian Business Woman of the Year 2015, Tanya Turipamwe Stroh shares her inspired tips to help get our creativity fired up in 2017. She’s also compiled a list things you could do today to set your creative free (and most of them are free, making it a double win) Setting Your …
Creativity is something not limited to artists, but something that is alive in every human being. As with anything though, creativity is a cumulative activity; the more you do it, the better you get at it. While we may feel tired from the year that was, the holiday season is a great time to get the creative juices flowing and …