The Melbourne Arts Precinct Corporation (MAP Co) has announced that The University of Melbourne (Burnley Campus) is leading an intensive research project to evaluate the plant species and mixes best suited to thrive in Laak Boorndap – the urban garden at the centre of the Melbourne Arts Precinct Transformation (MAPT)….
The Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) has announced its exhibition program for 2025, including Kamilaroi/Bigambul artist Archie Moore’s award-winning Venice Biennale project kith and kin; ‘Wonderstruck’, an awe-inspiring Collection exhibition featuring works by Yayoi Kusama, Nick Cave, Patricia Piccinini, Lindy Lee and Ron Mueck; ‘Under a Modern Sun: Art in Queensland 1930s–1950s’;…
Revive and Resist, directed by Kieran Satour, is a captivating 35-minute documentary that delves into the creative journeys of 14 of the most visionary First Nations artists from around the globe, who crafted extraordinary works for the 24th Biennale of Sydney, Ten Thousand Suns in 2024. The documentary highlights the…
Since its launch in 2023, Perth Design Week (PDW) has quickly established itself as a leading platform for showcasing design excellence and thought-provoking discussions on issues shaping Western Australia and beyond. Now entering its third year, PDW 2025 (March 20-27) is set to be more impactful than ever with new…
Dan Kittredge, a lifelong organic farmer, educator, and founder of the Bionutrient Food Association (BFA), is set to launch the world’s first Certificate Level Masterclass in Nutrient-Dense Food Production in New Zealand (March) and Australia (April). This unique two-part, seasonal Masterclass offers a transformative approach to food production, empowering individuals…
Polestar has announced a partnership with Melbourne Art Fair, continuing its collaboration with design, architecture, and art innovators who inspire change. Melbourne Art Fair, held from February 20 – 23 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, is a fixture on the Australasian cultural calendar, providing a forum for contemporary…
V-ZUG in partnership with green magazine presents the Clever Kitchens Series. Designed by Melbourne Design Studios, The Hütt 01 Passivhaus is a carbon zero family home located in Melbourne, Australia. It’s a great example for regenerative urban densification, reconnecting a forgotten piece of land with its environment. Regenerative design, Passivhaus…
Living in a Material World is a one-day trade-only course designed to challenge traditional approaches to materials and equip creatives with the knowledge and strategies to lead the shift toward circular design. Through realistic processes and actionable insights, participants will explore material composition, waste as a resource, and how to…
Providing a vital platform for dialogue and insight regarding environmental sustainability and the future of our planet, WOMADelaide’s The Planet Talks series tackles the most pressing challenges facing our world today – returning as a centrepiece of the festival program – at the Frome Park Pavilion, in Adelaide’s Botanic Park/Tainmuntilla,…
The Electric Vehicle Council has described the release of a national roadmap that enables EVs to connect to the grid as a crucial step towards lowering power bills and stabilising the grid. The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has released a National Roadmap for Bidirectional EV Charging, which outlines modelling,…
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