The Living Cities Forum, an architecture and urban design event ushering in new perspectives in all aspects of urban life, is back in 2022 and will take place on Thursday 21 July at The Edge, Federation Square. For as long as humanity has traded, materials have flowed. The 2022 Living…

Imagine fashion waste transformed into upholstery for a high art, collectible sunlounge; a model aeroplane re-imagined as a crown; or a broken designer pendant lamp painstakingly rebuilt into a one-of-a-kind floor lamp. These are just three of the nine pieces that will be auctioned off on 9 June 2022 as…

Design Matters on Campus is a symposium exploring the intersections between architecture, landscape and the university experience, within Robin Boyd’s Menzies College at La Trobe University. In the late 1960s, La Trobe University rose from the paddocks in Melbourne’s north and embraced ancient Greek concepts in its design and planning….

SIXTY: The Journal of Australian Ceramics 60th Anniversary 1962–2022 is a special ADC On Tour exhibition project presented in partnership with The Australian Ceramics Association to acknowledge this significant anniversary. The Journal of Australian Ceramics (JAC) has, over its sixty years of print publication, presented the history of ceramics in Australia….

World-famous multi-sensory design leaders, Bompas & Parr, will create their first Australian sensory installation at Bunjil Place for the Casey Winter Arts Festival. Over 24 days Bunjil Place will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its Winter Arts festival with the free socially immersive attraction, Casey Cornucopia will be a series…

McClelland will present influential Badtjala artist Fiona Foley’s first major solo exhibition, an important amplification of the voices and perspectives of Aboriginal people. Curated by Queensland Aboriginal researcher, writer and curator, Angelina Hurley, the exhibition is on tour from QUT Art Museum, where it was first shown in 2021. Fiona…

Linden New Art is proud to present RIGHT FIRE, an exhibition of photographic work by contemporary artist Lucille Martin, who works within Nyoongar (Perth) and Naarm (Melbourne). Comprising photographic documentation captured between 2018 and 2021, RIGHT FIRE explores the revival of ‘good fire’ practices held on Gumea Dharawal Country. RIGHT…

West Space is presenting Watching, a landmark exhibition by artists Anna Louise Richardson & Abdul-Rahman Abdullah. West Space is an organisation that combines an artist-centric ethos with the supportive infrastructure of a contemporary art institution, working locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally, across artforms and sites to expand the possibilities of…

Melburnians and visitors alike will have the chance to discover how humanoid robots work, what augmented reality really feels like, and see first-hand the innovations and inventions that are shaping our future as part of Melbourne Knowledge Week 2022. The annual festival will bring together thinkers, innovators and explorers to…

The Plant Society and Yarra City Council are partnering up this April to bring the first ever Garden State Festival to Melbourne, supported by the city of Yarra and the Victorian State Government’s COVIDsafe Activation fund. From Friday the 29th April for three days, the festival invites you to be…