Design Indaba Magazine (May 2006)

Applying a defibrillator to the chest of Cape Town’s often lethargic community is a get-up-and-go space with a thought provoking name: Whatiftheworld. This proactive gallery recently hosted Illustration Nation, an exhibition of drawings and illustrations by 15 artists including Michael Taylor, Jesse Breytenbach, Simon Villet, Hannah Morris, Lizza Littlewort, and others. Reflecting a current interest in an anti-machine aesthetic, the show had a distinctively handmade feel thanks to the use of pencil, charcoal, gouache, embriodery, etc…’

Lauren Shantall

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