The work of Ilse Moore, a photographer from the Free State, this week’s album is titled Francois en sy kitaar. After breaking the neck of his guitar, Ilse’s friend decided to give the instrument a proper burial at ‘sea’. These pictures are the result.
Welcome to Boom+27 – Episode 05. Some highlights this week: an interview with artist Shaun Liddle, Groove Armada at Trinity, the RVCA ANP launch and a highly controversial What’s Your Story? with filmmaker Aryan Kaganof!
‘Who is that creature?’ asked my dad after seeing the Icelandic performer in her usual outlandish garb for the first time on SNL a while back. A description I thought was rather accurate coming from one of the most un-pop-cultured people I know (he once thought Whitney Houston was Oprah). Indeed ‘creature’ seems apt considering...
Behind The Scenes of the photo shoot, self-made for issue 23 of one small seed. Length 03:14 (22 May 2011) Self-Made Shoot from one small seed on Vimeo. Assistant Photographer: Jakub Fulin Stylist: Justin Jurd Assistant Stylist: Bianca van Rensburg Hair and Makeup: Talia Barak Models: Katerina @ m1 models Daniela @ base models Filmed...
A year ago Stefan Krynauw traded his thespian life in Stellenbosch in pursuit of art. And in less than 12 months the actor-turned-artist has landed his first solo exhibition, Portrait of a Painter, at the Rooke Gallery in Johannesburg, sharing the same walls that have graced the likes of Roger Ballen, Liam Lynch and The...
We all know that Thursday is the new Friday… and for the next two months it’s called PAEZ’a Thursday! Listen up all you sneaker fans in Jozi and Cape Town: in collaboration with PAEZ, one small seed is giving away one pair of PAEZ every second Thursday! Read on to find out how you can...
There have been a whole lot of hellraisers out there for some time now, but (have you) ever wondered why the old folks saw Bill Haley, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Buddy Holly and Little Richard’s rock ’n roll as the true coaxers of this so-called Devil’s Music? ...
Created by Cape Town-based freelance artist/designer/illustrator Olivia Stephan, this week’s album of the week titled Matters of the Heart features a series of acrylic washes on Fabriano paper.
The humble ball-point pen is not just useful for remembering things or getting a message across, it can theoretically also draw a 56km long straight line and produce 45, 000 words. It is also a good means of population control; at least a hundred people a year choke to death on them… And afterwards they...
On a dark moonlit night, Hyde Park in England came alive as a row of ‘Mushrooms’ sprouted across the Serpentine Lake. This surprising phenomenon was part of an installation by the London-based Durban artist Christiaan Nagel.
Listen up Seeders – we have launched an exciting new feature on onesmallseed.com: each week we will present the one small seed network Member of the Week. In this series we feature creative individuals who have captured our attention with their talent and originality. With over 5000 members on the ever-growing one small seed network...
Amarula has a new-look pack that will soon find its way onto local shelves. Nothing inside has changed, but the sleeker, taller and trendier bottle comes dressed in warmer, more enticing tones. Thinking about classic tastes, what they bring from the past and what they take to the future, prompted the idea of the Amarula...
Riot Squad – the name conjures up images of police brutality, violent protests and crowd control. It’s also the name that Kyle Maclean and Mike Kelly go by when they join forces to unleash their sonic assault of drum ‘n bass and dubstep on the unsuspecting masses. As DJ’s, their skills are well known with...