design

Australian Design Centre loses state and federal funding, faces uncertain future
‘Without core operational funding it is difficult to see how ADC can continue in its current form,’ the organisation warned.

Exhibition review: Molto Bello: Icons of Modern Italian Design, Heide Museum of Modern Art
Icons of Italian design with an iconic exhibition to match.

What do artists and skaters have in common?
Cities can be more playful and inclusive through public art if skaters and artists work together.

Potter Museum reopens in 2025 with exhibition and resources on 65,000 years of Australian art
After extensive redevelopment, the University of Melbourne’s Potter Museum of Art makes a comeback with a glossy new entrance and…

Australia’s entry to the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale hits the 'No' Referendum vote head on
A First Nations creative team has been selected for the Australian national pavilion in Venice with an 'Indigenous education amphitheatre'.

Interior stylist Simone Haag's curatorial debut weaves 'Fables & Folklore' with craft
Guest-curating Craft Victoria's end-of-year exhibition, Simone Haag will explore mystical narratives through the lenses of 30 Australian artists.

Mobile makerspace for people with disabilities wins top design accolade
Access meets innovation with a mobile makerspace that delivers STEAM learning to people with disabilities.

Dutch designer’s leap of faith in Australia pays off
Dutch fashion designer Iris van Herpen first visited Australia for skydiving aged 17. Now the creative mastermind has brought a…

Doors open to Melbourne’s (hidden) architectural gems
From the heritage-listed to private residences, Open House Melbourne offers exclusive access to hidden stories of the built environment.

Exhibition review: Africa Fashion, NGV
‘Africa Fashion’ is a visual feast imbued with history and agency.