Welcome to the blog of Johannesburg creative agency Nicework. A fine selection of the best creative ideas, art, design and advertising.
Cape Town has been shortlisted as one of the three finalists for the World Design Capital in 2014, beating 56 other cities! We can’t be more proud that the exceptional design in this country is being recognised. Cape Town is competing against two other finalists: Bilbao and Dublin and the winner will be announced on 26 October 2011. Fingers crossed.
A great visual interpretation of the 122nd Wimbledon final set between Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal.
WIM•BLE•DON from BRYANKU on Vimeo.
Zimoun creates orchestral sculptures using motors and basic materials.
Zimoun : Compilation Video V2.8 | Sound Sculptures & Installations from ZIMOUN VIDEO ARCHIVE on Vimeo.
To celebrate summer, Indian restaurant Dishoom has relocated to London’s bustling Southbank to serve Bombay-inspired street food. Their pop-up beach bar is beautifully styled with wooden detailing, bright bursts of colour and eccentric art.
via: weheart.co.uk
Check out the wonderful Google doodle for today that celebrates the birthdate of American choreographer and dancer Martha Graham, who was a pioneer in modern dance. The animation was created by Ryan Woodward who is a storyboard artist, animator and film maker. Be sure to check out his other work
Google – Martha Graham from Ryan J Woodward on Vimeo.
If you live in Cape Town and like bicycles, be sure to visit the opening of Woodstock Cycleworks tomorrow night. Watch this video to find out all the details.
Ready to launch from Woodstock Cycleworks on Vimeo.
TED has announced the 10 winners of their first Ads Worth Spreading competition. The competition seeks to reverse the trend of online ads being aggressively forced on users. Their aim is to award ads that are so good you choose to watch them. Here are two we particularly liked:
Julio Rölle from 44flavours and his friend Otto Baum from KLUB7, have painted this amazing mural in their new and shiny studio. We at Nicework love their expressive typography and colours. Well done chaps!
44flavours x KLUB7 – Step by Step from editude pictures on Vimeo.
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