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Gazelle

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Gazelle came back to music after ten years away, and the single needed artwork with more behind it than a cover. We drew South Africa’s nine provinces as nine fictional scenes, each one set at a real location, each one answering Pierneef’s 1929 Station Panels and the version of the country they fixed in place. Eleven prints, a gallery show in Cape Town, and a visualiser for “Postcards from Paradise”. Every scene carries a QR code that drops you at the spot on a map.

A warrior in a red cloak rides a striped tiger against a city skyline with a cloudy sky. Scene depicting a group of people with cattle near a beach, surrounded by plants and mountains under a pastel sky. Three people ride zebras in a grassy landscape, one holding a colorful umbrella, with a distant mountain under a pink sky.
Two figures cooking over a fire in a lush landscape, framed by tall trees and mountains in the background. Two lions beside a woman and a man on a rocky cliff overlooking mountains at sunset. Framed artwork. A man in a suit and a woman in red stand by leopards under a large tree, with a colorful sunset backdrop.
A couple stands in a landscape with mountains, holding an umbrella, surrounded by gazelles and peacocks. A dramatic scene with fireworks, featuring figures in ceremonial attire flanked by elephants and lush greenery. Three figures in distinctive outfits stand on a rocky ledge, overlooking a lush mountainous landscape and a distant

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