Breakout Management are pleased to announce the debut of PARKLIFE, a new and exciting annual acoustic music festival taking place for the first time on Thursday 21 March 2013 at Marks Park, Joburg and Friday 22 March at Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens in Cape Town! We are giving away two double tickets – one to each...
At one small seed we believe in the power of unique ideas and novel concepts. Ranging from technology, design, art and music, we’ve compiled a collection of crazy, fascinating, funny and bizarre findings that we think would be of interest to you. Here are some of our favourite finds this past week… Stay tuned for...
The French DJ crew – Birdy Nam Nam – recently released their music video for their track ‘Defiant Order‘. Directed by Nicolas Davenel and edited by John Michaut, the fast-paced video features riders Kevin Lyvinec, Remy Desicy, Steve Cesa Caporuscio, Guillaume Gleyo, Bruno Ferreira, Dramard Julien, Leo Mace, Pinsard Mickael, Bruno Tridet, Adrien Andrade and...
The modern world is a rush of industry, traffic, and whirring machinery. In 1932 Aldous Huxley predicted a ‘a brave new world’, but Sebastião Salgado has documented the striking existence of indigenous populations that have escaped the industrial buzz. Genesis is a collection of photographs that capture wildlife, nature and people in pockets of the...
Recording at Red Bull Studios is often considered a firm foot in the door of the music world by many South African artists. It’s also the place where many an international artist arrived in South Africa would find a connection to the country’s music scene through talks and discussions hosted by the studio’s team. So,...
About 40 years after his revolutionary breakthrough, iconoclast David Bowie turns things around yet again. In the video to his new single ‘The Stars (Are Out Tonight)’, a middle aged couple, played by Bowie and Tilda Swinton, is stalked by a younger celebrity couple played by Saskia de Brauw and Andrej Pejic. Length 05:54
This week’s Album of the Week is entitled Hair Tug Wars and is by onesmallseed.net member Kass DEA. Its simple concept — two pretty girls’ attempts to free themselves from their ‘hair cuffs’ in the sun — is just right to keep this summer alive. Join onesmallseed.net today and have your own work featured.
The Design Indaba Conference in Cape Town, featuring speakers such as Asif Khan, Sir John Hegarty and Spoek Mathambo, runs from the 27 February to 1 March 2013 and, as an attendee, you can win prizes with Absa and their innovative app. Read on to find out more. Design’s role and impact on the functioning...
Nothing ever becomes real ’til it is experienced. ― John Keats The submission time for the 2013 Absa L’Atelier art competition being between 4 – 8 March 2013, means it’s fast approaching and artists should be planning to complete their work by the beginning of March. Being one of the oldest and most acclaimed art...
At one small seed we believe in the power of unique ideas and novel concepts. Ranging from technology, photography, art and music, we’ve compiled a collection of crazy, fascinating, funny and bizarre findings that we think would be of interest to you. Here are some of our favourite finds from the last few weeks… Stay...
Thousands of migrants come to South Africa looking for a piece of the African Dream. They are drawn by the well-spread knowledge of Johannesburg being the leading financial centre on the continent. Sadly, most of them, once arrived, don’t make a lot of money. But there are a few who do. Rafael, a tailor from...
Images of the Week features four astounding visual delights every week from one small seed network. At the end of each week, we add four more images from onesmallseed.net to the relevant month’s gallery collection on onesmallseed.com. All images are the featured works of members of one small seed network, our creative online community. To have...
Shot over the course of three days, designer and filmmaker Benjamin Wong tells the story of an old samurai, who is nearing the end of his life but still has passion for battle. The short film is a cinematic adventure that incorporates themes of love, honour, and loss without a single word being spoken. With...