To complement Keg de Souza’s ‘Common Knowledge and Learning Curves’ exhibition, the Griffith University Art Museum are presenting a series of talks by some of Australia’s leading contemporary artists, who will discuss the power of art to champion marginalised voices and bring about social change. The featured artists are Paul Bai, Dale Harding and Judy […]
Get an insight into the ideas and processes behind ‘BAD BOYS: Scott and Anthony’, the new exhibition by internationally-acclaimed artists Anthony Lister and Scott Redford. As one of Australia’s more provocative artists, Scott has built a storied career out of subverting and championing mainstream popular culture. Currently based in Brisbane, he previously divided his time […]
Join Cameron Hickey from the Technology for Ageing and Disability Queensland (TADQ) as he discusses the creation of assistive technology solutions on display in the Agency by Design exhibition. Cameron will provide insights on the design innovations and everyday problem solving that TADQ therapists, engineers and technicians tackle to assist their clients. Based in Brisbane, […]
Find out how artificial eyes are manufactured, as the oculists from Artificial Eyes discuss the steps to creating and customising prosthetic eyes for customers. Very few businesses in Australia work in this specialty field, which involves the highly-technical processes of moulding, shaping, painting and polishing the customised prosthesis to match a wearer’s companion eye. The […]
Carol Taylor, exhibiting designer and winner of the Access Achievement Award for 2018, joins us in conversation to discuss her design practice. Carol’s life was changed in 2001 when a horrific accident left her with quadriplegia. In the years since Carol’s achievements have been outstanding by any measure. She has become a mother and returned […]
