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Exhibition | Mythica Ignota, Artefacts of the Oscillocene and Warawana Mythologies | Elliat Rich
Oct
3
to 15 Dec

Exhibition | Mythica Ignota, Artefacts of the Oscillocene and Warawana Mythologies | Elliat Rich

Elliat Rich at Canberra Glassworks. Curated by Aimee Frodsham. Discover the rich material culture of this earth-orientated and relational society. A curated selection of everyday, iconographic and curious objects that provide insights into the other-ways of life on planet Earth. Mythica Ignota is on loan through the generous support of the The Rupertsberg Institute of Social Science.

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Exhibition | Ikebana at CMAG | Multiple Artists
Nov
1
to 17 Nov

Exhibition | Ikebana at CMAG | Multiple Artists

Joining Hiroe Swen, six contemporary artists, Annie Parnell, Lea Durie, Mahala Hill, Nathan Nhan, Isabelle Mackay-Sim and Cathy Zhang each create a group of ceramic vessels that can display flowers but challenge the idea of a vase. Sachie Terasaki, a skilled Ikebana artist and instructor will make Ikebana arrangements in direct response to the ceramic works.

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Exhibition | How Soon is Now? | Bruce Reynolds
Nov
1
to 16 Mar

Exhibition | How Soon is Now? | Bruce Reynolds

How Soon is Now? showcases contemporary artist and ANU alumnus, Bruce Reynolds and the evolution of his practice from collage to relief and sculpture over a number of decades, as well as his ongoing interest in the relationship between pattern, history and the built environment. Presented by Museums & Galleries Queensland.

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Exhibition | Above/Below | curated by Julie Ryder
Nov
5
to 25 Nov

Exhibition | Above/Below | curated by Julie Ryder

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Above/Below is a group exhibition by artists who are inspired by their love of ferns, fungi, lichens, liverworts, moss, hornworts and algae. The 30 works are a diverse range of media from textile art, botanical illustration, jewellery, photography, ceramics and mixed media. Each artist has studied and then interpreted a cryptogam for this exhibition.

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Exhibition | Second Skin | University of Canberra
Nov
8
to 10 Nov

Exhibition | Second Skin | University of Canberra

An exhibition of models and visualisations based on physical prototypes made from upcycled, bio-based, and low-carbon materials responding to the theme of Regenerate. With the anticipated rise in global temperatures and the increased risk of extreme climatic events, there is an urgent need to consider ways of making residential buildings more responsive and resilient towards climate change.

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Talk | Growing up Modern: Alex Jelinek and Canberra's Round House
Nov
6

Talk | Growing up Modern: Alex Jelinek and Canberra's Round House

Professor of Art History, Roger Benjamin grew up in, and later restored, one of Canberra’s most iconic mid-century buildings – the Alex Jelinek designed Round House. In this talk, and the associated exhibition, we discover how the Round House came to be designed, built and made into a home.

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Workshop | Redesign Your Neibourhood | Benavente Design Workshop
Nov
3

Workshop | Redesign Your Neibourhood | Benavente Design Workshop

Belonging to Whom? redefines community engagement by inviting participants to discuss street ownership from emotional, legal, historical, and economic perspectives. Through collective-thinking workshops, we aim to gather visions for city regeneration by transforming designated street surfaces through speculative design.

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Workshop | Pressing Matters Plaster Relief with Bruce Reynolds
Nov
2

Workshop | Pressing Matters Plaster Relief with Bruce Reynolds

Join artist Bruce Reynolds and learn how to cast a low relief plaster piece from your own design. Carve your unique design in the negative which will then be a cast as a positive panel. Hand colouring techniques will be shared and the resulting sculpture can be hung.

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Workshop | Visible Mending | Michele Grimston
Nov
2

Workshop | Visible Mending | Michele Grimston

In this workshop we will take a relaxed and meditative approach to creating – immersing ourselves in the powerful possibilities of regeneration that mending affords. Mending is so much more than just making do. Visible mending is a wonderful way to reduce our impact on the planet while expressing creativity and honouring the histories of the everyday objects that are closest to us.

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Exhibition | Re-imagine: Proposals for New Ways of Living from Old Objects | The Auction Barn
Nov
1
to 10 Nov

Exhibition | Re-imagine: Proposals for New Ways of Living from Old Objects | The Auction Barn

This exhibition takes the theme of Craft + Design Canberra Festival ‘Regenerate’ to go a step further and support new material propositions for new ways of living, new relationships with the material world, and demonstrations of design thinking through making and remaking objects.

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Exhibition | Growing up Modern | Alex Jelinek and Canberra's Round House
July
27
to 10 Nov

Exhibition | Growing up Modern | Alex Jelinek and Canberra's Round House

Growing up Modern: Alex Jelinek and Canberra's Round House is a first-hand account of living in 1960s Canberra and the story of how one of Canberra's best loved examples of mid-century modern architecture, the Round House came to be designed, built and made into a home.

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