CONCRETE: art design architecture

31 January - 18 March 2020

This major exhibition from Adelaide's JamFactory explores innovative and outstanding ways that concrete is being used by Australian artists, designers and architects in the 21st century.

Object Space

31 January - 18 March 2020

Object Space is a window gallery located in the window of the ADC Offices on William Street in Darlinghurst. On display from 31 January to 18 March 2020 is the exhibition Sweet Spot by Julie Paterson.

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20th Anniversary Edition

Calling all designers! We are looking for the very best in new design. Designs should be both functional and beautiful, with carefully considered form and detailing. They should be innovative, inspirational designs that will stand the test of time. Entries now open! 

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Since the 1970s ADC has toured nationally and been at the forefront of providing regional Australia with access to cutting edge work and ideas. Find out about our travelling exhibition program here.

Object Shop

Object Shop sells the work of over 100 Australian makers and designers and is located within our William Street gallery. We hold Maker Markets, Meet-the-maker session, crafting workshops and special retail events. Find out more about the makers and shop events here.

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