CAHAT - Past events
Art Forum: Susan Taylor
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Susan Taylor is the proprietor of Department of the Exterior, a contemporary fashion boutique in Canberra. Susan will discuss her approach to selecting and presenting independent Australian and New Zealand fashion design, particularly her perspective on marrying design integrity with market appeal…
Fringe Forum: Nina Katchadourian
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Nina Katchadourian, excerpt from "Seat Assignment," c-print, 2011. Courtesy of the artist and Catharine Clark gallery New York based Nina Katchadourian was born in Stanford, California and grew up spending every summer on a small island in the…
Art Forum: Cinnamon Lee
Art forum
Covert Jewels Cinnamon Lee makes precious objects in the form of contemporary jewellery and lighting. Cinnamon will discuss the ins and outs of her design process, and how she works between traditional silversmithing techniques and digital manufacturing technologies to produce her unique range of…
Fringe Forum - Michael Le Grand and Peter Haynes: a Conversation
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Michael Le Grand and Peter Haynes: a Conversation 1 – 2 pm Thursday 24 March Please note: This talk will be held at the Canberra Museum and Gallery The exhibition Michael Le Grand: Sculpture is currently on show at the Canberra Museum and Gallery. The exhibition…
Alexander Lotersztain
Art forum
Alexander Lotersztain is one of Australian design’s success stories. His nomadic practice has seen him work and exhibit in Tokyo, Milan, New York, Berlin and Moscow, and his furniture, lighting and objects have garnered a multitude of international awards. He is also design consultant for InAfrica…
Fringe Forum: Isabelle Moore
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Isabelle Moore is an Edinburgh, UK based furniture designer and graduate of Parnham College, John Makepeace’s School for designer-makers. Her work explores furniture form through diverse materials and techniques with a passion for seating. Having lived and worked in the US for 10 years, her…
Stephen Ormandy - Dinosaur Designs
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Formed in 1985 by friends Louise Olsen, Stephen Ormandy and Liane Rossler, Dinosaur Designs has become a well-known and highly successful Australian design-based business. Stephen Ormandy will discuss the history and success of Dinosaur Designs.