Recent News

The ADC On Tour exhibition Resolved: Journeys in Australian Design recently finished it's three year tour at JamFactory in Adelaide. ADC's Lisa Cahill spoke to Brian Parkes, CEO of JamFactory to talk about Resolved, what makes a successful touring exhibition and also some collaborations coming up. 

Object Therapy is the ADC’s newest major exhibition to travel across Australia on an eight-venue nation tour.  We’ve been busy preparing this touring exhibition with all the crating, foaming, packing and wrapping that goes on before we hit the road.

Meet ADC Programs Coordinator Di Reed, who you'll find overseeing the pack-up and installation of touring exhibitions as they go on the road. She recently travelled to Queensland to assist with the installation of Shapeshifters: 3D Printing the Future at Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum.

This is the third year of Women in Design, a conference with an all-female line-up of speakers held in Launceston by Design Tasmania

In her final semester of the Master of Curating and Cultural Leadership at UNSW Art & Design, Hannah commenced an internship and Capstone Project at Australian Design Centre.

Karina Glasby is a student from the University of Sydney who is completing a Masters in Museum and Heritage Studies. She has undertaken a 3-month curatorial internship at the Australian Design Centre as a part of her course.

We spoke with Emma Elizabeth from LOCAL DESIGN about Milan Design Week and showcasing Australian designers. Emma Elizabeth is the producer of LOCAL MILAN, exhibiting at ADC from 15 June – 9 August.

Congratulations to Lilian Hambling, recipient of the 2017 Good Design Awards, ‘Young Australian Design Award of the Year’.

Peter Salhani has joined ADC as our latest Writer in Residence. His reviews, interviews and articles exploring Australian architecture and design, urban space, sustainability and landscape, are published in magazines, books and online.

Three freelance journalists hightail it to Milan Design Week to give us their take on global design innovations in The Milan Report.