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Melbourne Design Week 2024: 20 Not To Be Missed Events

23 May, 2024

In the lead-up to Melbourne Design Week, we have collected a list of 20 not to be missed talks, exhibitions and other happenings. SOUTH SPACE | AN ARCHITECTURE EXHIBITION Friday 24 – 31 May Presented by McBride Charles Ryan Architects. Collaborators include: Bird de la Coeur, Blight, Blight & Blight,…

Forecast—Now On at The Art Gallery of Western Australia

15 May, 2024

Forecast is The Art Gallery of Western Australia’s newest experiential exhibition that invites audiences of all ages and abilities to pause, listen, feel, and connect with the world around us. At a time of increasing climate instability, Forecast offers an unplugged, meditative and interactive exhibition that explores First Nations understandings of environment…

FUSE Glass Prize 2024 Winner Announced—Tom Moore

12 May, 2024

JamFactory is thrilled to announce that the winner of the 2024 FUSE Glass Prize is South Australian based artist Tom Moore. This biennial non-acquisitive prize for Australian and New Zealand glass artists is Australasia’s richest prize for glass. It provides a platform for artists to push themselves and their work to new limits…

Next Wave: the Melbourne Art Book Fair rolls into Torquay

9 May, 2024

WHAT: Next Wave: the Future of Independent Publishing WHEN: 6 – 7.30pm, Thursday 30 May WHERE: Patagonia Torquay. 116 Surf Coast Hwy, Torquay An extraordinary free panel discussion on the future of independent publishing will be held in Torquay, featuring celebrated local creatives and independent publishers. Next Wave will feature…

Touchwood: Hands That Touch the Timber

9 May, 2024

Uncover timber’s journey: “The Hands That Touch the Timber” an exhibition showcasing the beauty, potential and sustainability of timber during Melbourne Design Week is presented by Elton Group and Tongue & Groove, in collaboration with Green Magazine.   Melbourne Design Week is set to host a captivating and immersive exhibition titled “Touchwood: The Hands That Touch the Timber”, inviting attendees to experience its…

Green Design Show at Decor and Design

8 May, 2024

Australia’s premier interior design trade event, Decor + Design, celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2024 with the theme of Evolution and the launch of an important new Green Design Show, in partnership with the Green Building Council of Australia and Circular Design Thinking. Helping to Shift the Design Paradigm With…

Simple Sample launches

8 May, 2024

Simple Sample, a pioneering platform dedicated to sustainable material sourcing in Australia, is proud to announce its official launch.  Simple Sample is an online technology enabled platform that simplifies and accelerates the material selection process by providing access to an extensive selection of samples from leading Australian suppliers on one…

Powerhouse Museum revitalisation seeks community feedback

7 May, 2024

The community is being encouraged to share their feedback on the proposed design to revitalise the much-loved and iconic Powerhouse Museum in Ultimo. On exhibition until 30 May 2024, the new design honours the heritage of the buildings by retaining the Wran building, and transforms the heritage listed Boiler House,…