Andrew Ashton – designer in flux
Andrew Ashton is a designer in flux, up-side-down, and a long ways from the end. While traversing from point A to B, Ashton is trying to add more to the creative process than edgy typeface choices,...
View ArticleBobbin lace jewellery: Master class with Lauran Sundin
Lauran Sundin is a practicing artist from New Hampshire, US who uses bobbin lace techniques. In her “Typhoon” Necklace featured in the Love Lace exhibition Lauran capitalises on the fact that when the...
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Diana Brennan: Entre-deux Textiles
The French term entre-deux means a lace ribbon that joins or separates two pieces of cloth. It also defines a space or state of being between two extremes. French-Australian artist Diana Brennan takes...
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Why should the kids have all the fun? This workshop is for adults who would like to personalise, add and embellish a handmade vessel. Local ceramic practitioners provide expert advice on how to attach...
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Look Hear
A selection of Newcastle’s and Australia’s well-respected artists come together for inspiration and insight into the world of art and design. Come along to see presentations by these talented artists,...
View ArticleSparkies, Foodies and Fashionistas
TAFE NSW – Sydney Institute has produced over 900,000 graduates including Mark Best, Akira Isogawa, Lisa Ho, Alex Perry, Nicky Zimmerman, Ita Buttrose, Donna Hay and Paul Keating. It’s a hothouse of...
View ArticleLove Lace – until April 2012
A disused farm truck revived by its impressive metal lace body, a sculpture of a female uterus made from delicately knitted human hair, a replica Ford motor engine created from thin crocheted steel....
View ArticleWhat’s the buzz on SD11?
Hear what the critics and participants have to say about the Sydney Design festival: The Fictional Julie Koh participated in Zoe Sadokierski’s exhibition and workshop Type Horses. Julie interviewed...
View ArticleDesign all year round.
Keep up to date with design within the Powerhouse Museum by joining our design database – sign up here. Our Facebook and Twitter accounts cover design related topics and events, particularly within...
View ArticleFashion And Art
The relationship between fashion and art has been long and volatile yet since the modern era, they have always worked as de facto partners. Their relationship was particularly strong in the early 20th...
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