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Healing through art: a look at identity, history, resilience and rain

Healing through art: a look at identity, history, resilience and rain

Lizzy Stageman blends ancestral wisdom with artistry to reveal grand life stories in her contemporary Aboriginal designs. ‘Finding My Place’ transforms her original art into captivating commercial textiles, wall coverings & acoustic art.

Desert Mob comes to Mparntwe, Alice Springs this month

Desert Mob comes to Mparntwe, Alice Springs this month

Prepare for a cultural awakening in the heart of Australia, as Mparntwe, also known as Alice Springs, prepares to host the 32nd edition of Desert Mob.

“A mesmerising symphony of light, sound and joy”

“A mesmerising symphony of light, sound and joy”

There are not really enough adjectives to describe the experiential world of Kaleidoscope by Keith Courtney. This experiential, spatial artwork has been travelling Australia and showing in Sydney until 10 September.

Luke Moloney Architecture, Interior Space winner at the 2023 INDE.Awards

Luke Moloney Architecture, Interior Space winner at the 2023 INDE.Awards

Highlands House by Luke Moloney Architecture leads the way in expert residential interior design as winner of The Interior Space category at the 2023 INDE.Awards.

Capella Sydney: The inside tour we’ve all been waiting for

Capella Sydney: The inside tour we’ve all been waiting for

We’ve taken you on the architectural walk-through of Capella Sydney, now Gillian Serisier goes inside this prominent hotel to share the interior story – one of timeless elegance and artful vision.

Big bangs: The visionary and electrifying practice of Cai Guo-Qiang

Big bangs: The visionary and electrifying practice of Cai Guo-Qiang

For decades Cai Guo-Qiang has wowed audiences with his explosive and innovative artistic approach. We study the creative behind the artistically executed pyrotechnic statements.

‘Amodern’ program announced for Sydney Design Week 2023

‘Amodern’ program announced for Sydney Design Week 2023

Powerhouse has announced a bumper program for this year’s Sydney Design Week. Set to run 15-24 September, it features more than 60 events across the city.

Cooee Art to Art Leven: Australia’s oldest Indigenous gallery relaunches with country x Country

Cooee Art to Art Leven: Australia’s oldest Indigenous gallery relaunches with country x Country

Australia’s longest-running Indigenous gallery, is rebranding as Art Leven under the continued directorship of Mirri Leven to broaden focus while continuing to support First Nations art.

‘Atmospheric Memory’: A stunning sensory work by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer at Powerhouse Ultimo

‘Atmospheric Memory’: A stunning sensory work by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer at Powerhouse Ultimo

This August, Powerhouse Ultimo sets the stage for the Australian premiere of Atmospheric Memory, a sensory exhibition that involves science, mathematics and climate.

AJC Architects’ Andrew Fong comments on the evolution of museum design

AJC Architects’ Andrew Fong comments on the evolution of museum design

In this comment piece republished from INDESIGN #88, Andrew Fong, studio lead at Allen Jack+Cottier Architects (AJC), discusses the ways in which museums are innovating in order to stay relevant.

Landmark Indigenous art installation unveiled on Melbourne’s Westgate Freeway

Landmark Indigenous art installation unveiled on Melbourne’s Westgate Freeway

Tilt and First Peoples artist Lisa Waup have collaborated to bring an Indigenous public art installation to Melbourne’s Westgate Freeway. This artwork integrates Indigenous narratives into the urban landscape in a significant Australian first.

The Wrong Shop at the right place: Sydney’s Edition Gallery by Living Edge hosts artistic design exhibition

The Wrong Shop at the right place: Sydney’s Edition Gallery by Living Edge hosts artistic design exhibition

Drawing on Milan experience and marking its first showcase in Australia with a collection of works from contemporary designers, The Wrong Shop is putting on an exhibition hosted by Living Edge. The pop-up is open to the public every Thursday, Friday and Saturday between 12pm – 4pm.