The four-day festival DESIGN Canberra (19 November – 23 November 2014) brings together all the great educational institutions of Canberra, the nation’s cultural institutions, peak bodies with in planning, architecture and design, as well as a Canberra’s high concentration of craft artists and designers.

As a part of the festival there are seven event categories: Fusion - the art of eating , a fusion of food and design; ACTivate , a collection of pop-up exhibition’s, installations, studios and shops; Capital of CULTURE Tours , design to show Canberra in a new and different light; Design BUZZ , a series of conversations and lecture series; Living Artists , featuring artist’s studio visits; Exhibitions , showcasing art, craft and design in Canberra’s leading galleries; and MODERN Market , a high-end craft and design market.

The program extensively features artists and designers from the Australian National University School of Art community. Below is a list of featured artists and designers connected to Australian National University School of Art community.

Exhibition: Making Moments

24 October - 30 November

Artists from the School of Art include recent graduate Maria Kunz.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Exhibitions: Resistant

3 November – 24 November

Artists from the School of Art include alumnae Patsy Payne and Nicci Haynes.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Exhibition: Creative License

7 November – 13 December, floor talk 15 November

Artists from the School of Art include a selection of staff, alumni, recent graduates and students.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Exhibitions: Glass x Design

12 November – 1 January, opening 20 November, floor talk 22 November

Artists from the School of Art include a selection of staff, alumni and recent graduates.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Exhibitions: Bespoke

November 14 - November 15

Artists from the School of Art include a selection of staff and alumni.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Exhibitions: Velocity

November 14

Presented Australian National University Drill Hall Gallery.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Fusion: The Art of Eating

November 19

Artists from the School of Art include a selection of staff and recent graduates.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Flagging our Future

19 November

Artists from the School of Art include students from textiles workshop. One of the curators is Head of textiles workshop, Valerie Kirk.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Capital of Culture Tours: Crace ACT: Walk the Line – Design, Art, Life

November 20

Presented by the School of Art Environment Studio.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Glass Front and Centre

20 November – 23 November

Artists from the School of Art include Glass workshop students and staff.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Maddison Jayne Decorative Fabrics

20 November – 23 November

Artists from the School of Art include a recent graduate Maddison Jayne.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Refraction

20 November – 23 November

Artists from the School of Art include recent graduate Christine Atkins.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Sharing Light

20 November - 23November

Artists from the School of Art include a selection alumni and staff.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Unearthing Jewellery

20 November - 23 November

Artists from the School of Art include Gold & Silversmithing workshop students and staff.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

A survey of Tools and their meaning

20 November – 23 November

Artists from the School of Art include a selection of students and recent graduates from the Furniture Workshop.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Brickworks Artisans and Designers

20 November – 23 November

Artists from the School of Art include alumnus Geoff Farquhar-Still.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Timber Talks

21 November

Artists from the School of Art include the host recent graduate Yasmin Masri.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Prospects for the Design of Sustainment

21 November

Presented by the School of Art, including a selection staff speaking at event.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Exhibition: Craft ’14

21 November

Artists from the School of Art include a selection of students from the Furniture workshop.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Modern Market

22 November

Artists from the School of Art include a selection of alumni and recent graduates.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Capital of Culture Tours – Walking tour ANU Grounds

22 November

A tour of Australian National University grounds.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Living Artists: Open Studio – Canberra Glassworks

November 23

Artists from the School of Art include a selection of staff and recent graduates.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Living Artists: Open Studio – Kirstie Rea

November 23

Artists from the School of Art include alumna Kirstie Rea.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Living Artists: Open Studio – Julie Ryder

November 23

Artists from the School of Art include alumna Julie Ryder.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

Living Artists: Open Studio – Bev Hogg

November 23

Artists from the School of Art include alumna Bev Hogg.

Full details see DESIGN Canberra.

 

For the full program and details see DESIGN Canberra.