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Alice Rawsthorn on Happiness in Design
Alice Rawsthorn, design critic for the International Herald Tribune, visited Sydney in May 2012 to speak at 7 Kinds of Happiness, a lecture series that took place as part of DesignEX. Here, she talks about the importance of happiness within design. Read more about her talk at Object Eye.
Cinnamon Lee’s Chameleon Lights — Process
Metalsmith Cinnamon Lee’s Chameleon Series of interactive lights featured in Stories in Form at Object Gallery from January to March 2012. In...
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HYPERCLAY: Paul Wood — Process
Paul Wood, featured in the touring exhibition HYPERCLAY: Contemporary Ceramics, discusses his playful approach to refiring existing objects for new...
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HYPERCLAY: Pip McManus — Process
Pip McManus, featured in the touring exhibition HYPERCLAY: Contemporary Ceramics, discusses the creation of her work Watershed 2. Read more about...
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HYPERCLAY: Addison Marshall — Process
Addison Marshall, featured in the touring exhibition HYPERCLAY: Contemporary Ceramics, discusses his process and background in fashion as an...
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HYPERCLAY: Andrea Hylands - Process
Andrea Hylands, featured in the touring exhibition HYPERCLAY: Contemporary Ceramics, talks about the exacting process of slip casting her work New...
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HYPERCLAY: Jacqueline Clayton — Process
Jacqueline Clayton, featured in the touring exhibition HYPERCLAY: Contemporary Ceramics, introduces us to the intricate process of creating her...
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HYPERCLAY: Stephen Bird — Process
Stephen Bird, featured in the touring exhibition HYPERCLAY: Contemporary Ceramics, talks us through the ideas behind his work I just don’t...
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3D Printer Demonstration, Roderick Bamford — HYPERCLAY
Roderick Bamford, featured in the touring exhibition HYPERCLAY: Contemporary Ceramics, explains and demonstrates his 3D printer, on show at Object...
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HYPERCLAY: Roderick Bamford — Process
Roderick Bamford, featured in the touring exhibition HYPERCLAY: Contemporary Ceramics, discusses the theory, methodology and practicality of his...
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HYPERCLAY: Walter Auer — Process
Walter Auer is a ceramicist whose work was featured in HYPERCLAY: Contemporary Ceramics. This video, one of four on Auer produced for the HYPERCLAY...
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Unlimited — The Power of Design — 2 of 2
The ACDC Design Strategy Forum in October, 2010 was a significant event in the Unlimited: Designing for the Asia Pacific inaugural triennial...
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Unlimited — The Power of Design — 1 of 2
The ACDC Design Strategy Forum in October, 2010 was a significant event in the Unlimited: Designing for the Asia Pacific inaugural triennial...
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The Power of Design - AdA Launch - 3 of 3
At the launch of the Australian Design Alliance (AdA) in 2010, Object asked the gather leaders about their thoughts on ‘the power of...
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The Power of Design - AdA Launch - 2 of 3
At the launch of the Australian Design Alliance (AdA) in 2010, Object asked the gather leaders about their thoughts on ‘the power of...
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The Power of Design - AdA Launch - 1 of 3
At the launch of the Australian Design Alliance (AdA) in 2010, Object asked the gather leaders about their thoughts on ‘the power of...
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Benja Harney: Paper Engineer
Benja Harney is a self-taught paper engineer, working professionally for six years. His work spans from pop-up books for the likes of Kylie Minogue...
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UTS Design Camp
In a rapidly changing world, design plays an increasingly important role. Design Thinking at UTS is a core subject that aims to give all first year...
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The Making of Now and When
Now And When: Australian Urbanism was the Australian Pavilion at the 2010 Venice Architecture Biennale. In this video, Object talks to creative...
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Menagerie: Contemporary Indigenous Sculpture Opening in Alice Springs
Menagerie: Contemporary Indigenous Sculpture is a unique and groundbreaking exhibition that exposes the richness and breadth of contemporary...
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Object Magazine 60 Preview
The lovely folks at our fabulous designers Canvas Group have made this beautiful animated preview of the iPad app for Object magazine Issue 60. You...
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International Ceramics
David Revere McFadden is Chief Curator and Vice President for Programs and Collections at the Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) in New York City....
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Addison Marshall Profile
Installations by Sydney-based ceramicist, Addison Marshall, deal with multiples. These allow the maker to capture the aesthetic values and systems...
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2010: A Year in Review at Object
Kathryn Hunyor, Head of Creative Programs at Object: Australian Centre for Craft and Design, takes us on a journey through a year of exhibitions,...
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Object Director’s Report
From programs and partners to touring and digital publishing, Object’s Director, Steven Pozel, takes us through a year in review at Object:...
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Audio Design Museum – Flinders Lane
The traditional home of Melbourne’s rag trade, Flinders Lane is now a vibrant design precinct. While the former warehouses provide studio and...
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Audio Design Museum – Fortitude Valley Preview
This precinct is the hotbed of design in Queensland. Follow our steps to discover a cross-disciplinary, multi-faceted and passionate design scene...
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Audio Design Museum – Sydney: Focus on Furniture
While it is one of the most glamourous and enjoyable areas of design, Australian furniture designers embark on a much tougher route than their...
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Audio Design Museum – Gertrude Street Preview
For a long time, the top end of Melbourne’s Collins Street, with its international luxury brand stores, has been known as the ‘Paris...
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Audio Design Museum – Melbourne: Focus on Jewellery Preview
When some pioneering spirits set up University courses in gold and silversmithing a few decades ago, they merely wanted to establish formal...
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Audio Design Museum – Melbourne: Inner City Preview
Discover some of the city’s creative pockets like the ‘vertical laneway’ that is Curtin House, the cluster of local fashion...
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Audio Design Museum – Paddington Preview
Many of Sydney’s designers have found international fame and – in some cases – fortune. For most, the journey started somewhere along or just...
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Audio Design Museum – South Brisbane & West End Preview
Discover design in all its forms in this wide and varied tour that explores handmade design and objects, fashion and architecture. This tour also...
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Audio Design Museum – Surry Hills & Darlinghurst Preview
The longstanding home of the fashion and textile trade, it’s not surprising that Surry Hills has become Sydney’s favourite suburb for...
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Massive Change Network Launch
On 25 February 2011, people from around the world participated in a ‘global conversation’ around the potential of design to confront...
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In Good Company
In Good Company was a unique exhibition that drew back the curtain to reveal what happens behind the scenes of Sydney’s creative community....
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Spring Series at Object 2010
In late July 2010, Object: Australian Centre for Craft and Design hosted the Spring Series, 14 exciting projects that formed unexpected connections...
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Object Magazine for iPad
Object magazine returned in February 2011 with Issue 60 exclusively on iPad. Available for free from Apple’s App Store.
Introducing our very...
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Dylan Martorell: Duppy Musique Povera
Visual artist and electroacoustic musician Dylan Martorell gives a demonstration of his sound-based sculptures, exhibited at Object Gallery as part...
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The Engine Room
Design studios around Sydney opened their doors to the public to show their methods and discuss the process from within their studio space....
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Design In Tokyo – Part 2
From architects such as Tadao Ando and Atelier Bow-Wow to fashion designers like Yoji Yamamoto and Issey Miyake, Japan is synonymous with...
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Design In Tokyo – Part 1
From architects such as Tadao Ando and Atelier Bow-Wow to fashion designers like Yoji Yamamoto and Issey Miyake, Japan is synonymous with...
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ACDC Design Catalyst: A National Industry Forum – Part 2
The Australian Craft and Design Centres (ACDC) Design Strategy Forum in October 2010 was a significant event in the Unlimited: Designing for the...
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ACDC Design Catalyst: A National Industry Forum – Part 1
The Australian Craft and Design Centres (ACDC) Design Strategy Forum in October 2010 was a significant event in the Unlimited: Designing for the...
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Australian Design Alliance (AdA) Launch – Part 2
The launch of the Australian Design Alliance (AdA) in September 2010 was a highly significant moment in the trajectory of professional design in...
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Australian Design Alliance (AdA) Launch – Part 1
The launch of the Australian Design Alliance in September 2010 was a highly significant moment in the trajectory of professional design in...
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Robert Baines: Living Treasure
Robert Baines is one of Australia’s most prominent and influential jewellers and goldsmiths. His exceptional craft skills and extraordinary...
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Ride-On-Dinner
Following on from successful events held in Melbourne, ‘ride-on-dinner’ partnered with Object: Australian Centre for Craft and Design...
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Weavers Workshop for Yuta Badayala (In A New Light)
To coincide with Yuta Badayala (In A New Light), Object invited weavers from Elcho Island and Sasha Titchkosky to participate in a weaving workshop...
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Object’s Audio Design Museum
Goodbye Gallery, Hello City!
No gallery space could ever be big enough to capture the creativity of an entire city. That’s why Object is...
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Design Now! 2010 Finalists
Design Now! is Object’s annual exhibition showcasing the work of the most outstanding design and applied arts graduates from universities...
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2009 at Object: A Year in Review
Brian Parkes, Object’s former associate director, takes us on a journey through a year at Object: Australian Centre for Craft and Design....
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Sasha Titchkosky on Yuta Badayala (In A New Light)
Koskela’s director Sasha Titchkosky takes us on the journey to Yuta Badayala (In A New Light) .
Editor & Graphics: Nils Crompton...
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Jeff Mincham: On Experimentation and Advice
Jeff Mincham is one of Australia’s most prominent and influential ceramic artists, with a career spanning more than 30 years. His exceptional...
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Jeff Mincham: On Art In Life
Jeff Mincham is one of Australia’s most prominent and influential ceramic artists, with a career spanning more than 30 years. His exceptional...
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Jeff Mincham: On Scale and Challenges
Jeff Mincham is one of Australia’s most prominent and influential ceramic artsits with a career spanning more than 30 years. His exceptional...
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Jeff Mincham: On Landscape
Jeff Mincham is one of Australia’s most prominent and influential ceramic artists with a career spanning more than 30 years. His exceptional...
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Jeff Mincham: On Inspiration
Jeff Mincham is one of Australia’s most prominent and influential ceramic artists, with a career spanning more than 30 years. His exceptional...
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Marc Schamburg: Schamburg+Alvisse; Furniture Design. Part 2: Sustainability
Marc Schamburg discusses the inspiration for his work, collaboration with Michael Alvisse, the design process and the use of recycled e-waste in...
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Marc Schamburg: Schamburg+Alvisse; Furniture Design. Part 1: Inspiration
Marc Schamburg discusses the inspiration for his work, collaboration with Michael Alvisse, the design process and the use of recycled e-waste in...
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Studio one8one7: Graphic and Editorial Design, Part 2
Christey and Marcus live on the NSW south coast and work from home creating beautiful books and magazines. They talk about editorial and graphic...
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Studio one8one7: Graphic and Editorial Design, Part 1
Christey and Marcus live on the NSW south cast and work from home creating beautiful books and magazines. They talk about editorial and graphic...
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David Gravina: Digital Eskimo. Strategic Design Agency, Part 2
David Gravina, Duncan Underwood and Diana Mounter talk about what a strategic design agency does and the tools they use in the participatory design...
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David Gravina: Digital Eskimo. Strategic Design Agency, Part 1
David Gravina, Duncan Underwood and Diana Mounter talk about what a strategic design agency does and the tools they use in the participatory design...
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Chris Bosse: LAVA (Laboratory for Visionary Architecture). Part 2: Sustainable Practice
Chris Bosse discusses how he draws inspiration from the natural world and combines this with cutting edge computer modelling to produce innovative...
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Chris Bosse: LAVA (Laboratory for Visionary Architecture). Part 1: Inspiration
Chris Bosse discusses how he draws inspiration from the natural world and combines this with cutting edge computer modelling to produce innovative...
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Rachel Bending: Bird Textiles. Part 2: Sustainable Design
Rachel discusses the ethical and sustainable aspects of her design practice.
Producer: Liz Paddison
Object Graphics: Nils Crompton
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Rachel Bending: Bird Textiles. Part 1: Inspiration
Rachel takes us into her eco-friendly home to discuss the way she draws inspiration from the environment she lives in.
Producer: Liz Paddison...
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John Gollings on Now And When
John Gollings discusses and demonstrates how he achieved the dramatic 3D stereoscopic images of cityscapes and open cut mines that then formed part...
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Daniel Flood on Now And When
Daniel Flood discusses the process of creating the 3D architectural renderings of futuristic urban visions that then formed part of Now And When,...
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Visiting Object
St. Margarets, 417 Bourke St
Surry Hills NSW 2010
Tuesday-Friday: 11am-5pm
Saturday & Sunday: 10am-5pm
Free admission
+61 2 9361 4511
gallery@object.com.au
