DesignPlan ACT: a conversation about design education
A Designing a Capital: Crafting a City event
Thursday 7 April 2011A Designing a Capital: Crafting a City event
- Australian National University (ANU) School of Art, ANU School of Art, Lecture Theater,
Childers Street, Acton
DesignPlan ACT - a conversation about the evolution of design education
When:1.00pm - 2.00pm
Where:ANU School of Art, Lecture Theater, Childers Street, Acton
Where:ANU School of Art, Lecture Theater, Childers Street, Acton
Session 1: The ANU School of Art will host a public art forum keynote address by international educator, independent curator and writer Vicki Halper. Halper will discuss the relationship of studio craft and design as seen through the eyes of American practitioners after World War II.
RSVP to ANU School of Art on (02) 6125 5810 or email gilbert.riedelbauch[at]anu.edu.au
When:2.30pm - 5.00pm
Where:ANU School of Art, Lecture Theater, Childers Street, Acton
Where:ANU School of Art, Lecture Theater, Childers Street, Acton
Session 2: Following the keynote address will be an afternoon of talks and presentations from leaders in their field that explore changes in design education. With a particular focus on activities in the ACT, this symposium will present you with the current view of designers, makers and educators who actively inform this discussion. This session will allow you to gain an insight into design education locally, interstate and overseas. Finishing with a Q&A session, you will be able to engage with the expertise of this panel.
Chair: Catrina Vignando, General Manager, Craft Australia
Speakers:
- Dr Andrew Welch, Lecturer, School of Art, Architecture and Design, University of South Australia
- Gilbert Riedelbauch, Head of Core Studies, Design Arts Coordinator, School of Art, Australian National University
- Dr Eugenie Keefer Bell, Associate Professor of Architecture, Faculty of Arts and Design, University of Canberra
- Fiona Dace-Lynn, Education Program Manager, Environmental Design and Graphic Arts, Canberra Institute of Technology
RSVP to ANU School of Art on (02) 6125 5810 or email gilbert.riedelbauch[at]anu.edu.au
When:6.00pm - 8.00pm
Where:ANU School of Art Gallery
What:Exhibition opening - Japanese Design Today 100 and EXPANSION
Where:ANU School of Art Gallery
What:Exhibition opening - Japanese Design Today 100 and EXPANSION
Japanese Design Today 100
ANU School of Art Gallery
The design of household items acts as a mirror that reflects our life style. This exhibition introduces 92 designs for household items that were produced during the 1990s, and 13 others, in which we see the roots of contemporary design, from the postwar Japan of the 1950s.
ANU School of Art Gallery
The design of household items acts as a mirror that reflects our life style. This exhibition introduces 92 designs for household items that were produced during the 1990s, and 13 others, in which we see the roots of contemporary design, from the postwar Japan of the 1950s.
EXPANSION Margo Lewers
ANU School of Art Foyer Gallery
The Australian National University ANU School of Art welcomes the opportunity to present an exhibition tribute to prominent Australian abstract artist Margo Lewers (1908- 1978). The exhibition focuses attention on the artist's mosaics and related work and the restoration of her large public art commission at the Canberra Rex Hotel, mosaic mural Expansion, completed in 1960.
ANU School of Art Foyer Gallery
The Australian National University ANU School of Art welcomes the opportunity to present an exhibition tribute to prominent Australian abstract artist Margo Lewers (1908- 1978). The exhibition focuses attention on the artist's mosaics and related work and the restoration of her large public art commission at the Canberra Rex Hotel, mosaic mural Expansion, completed in 1960.
Related links:
- Designing a Capital Crafting a City by Craft ACT:Craft and Design Centre
- Choosing Craft by Craft Australia
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