Design a T-Shirt Competition
The SCI FI Channel are currently holding a ‘design a t-shirt competition’ with a $500 cash prize for the major winner. Visit http://www.scifitv.com.au/win/tshirt_entryform.asp for more information. MAJOR PRIZE The major winner will receive: • $500 cash • 5 t-shirts with their design printed on them • A SCI FI goody bag including: • Slippers • [...]
Shaun Tan and Narrative Imagery
You will have heard that animators Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann won the 2011 Academy Award for ‘Short Film (Animated)’ with “The Lost Thing”. The ABC has an interesting interview with Shaun Tan available on Radio National’s Lingua Franca program. The interview is from a couple of years ago and he discusses his “narrative imagery” for both film (including [...]
Listening to design
Remember to listen to, or catch up by podcast, the By Design program on ABC Radio National. The program covers a wide range of topics that relate to design matters – from architecture and planning to fashion and trend research. Recent programs include a tribute to the late Neil Murcutt and a look at glamour in [...]
MANGA AT OBJECT GALLERY
Object continues to represent some of the best emerging design talent from across Australia and is proud to champion 8 new designers that will feature in the Australian Design Now exhibition later this year. On 9 April 2011, Object will open the new permutation of the always-popular Design Now! series, now known as Australian Design [...]
ANNUAL MANUAL at Object Gallery
Annual Manual: Australian Design Now presents eight exciting new designers representing the kind of thinking that is critical for the design of tomorrow. This new incarnation of the popular Design Now! series not only showcases the best of University graduates from across Australia but extends the scope to TAFE graduates, as well as designers from [...]
Inhabitat
Inhabitat is a weblog devoted to the future of design, tracking the innovations in technology, practices and materials that are pushing architecture and home design towards a smarter and more sustainable future. Inhabitat was started by NYC designer Jill Fehrenbacher as a forum for investigating emerging trends in product, interior, and architectural design. Managing Editor [...]
LOST USBs
Many of you are very busy and are tending to leave your USBs in the library computers. A good idea is to rename the USB with your name and phone number. That way when we find it we can ring you straight away.
Subject Guides
Did you know we have now developed subject guides for all subjects taught here at the Design Centre Enmore The following subject guides provide links to information available in your subject area at the Design Centre Enmore Library. They include links to our subscription databases, full-text online journals and useful websites. Click on the links [...]
DCE Library Holiday Hours
Design Centre Enmore Library opening hours during the Autumn vacation period will be as follows: Monday 11 April – Thursday 14 April 9.30am – 4.00pm Friday 15 April CLOSED Monday 17 April –Thursday 21 April 9.30am – 4.00pm Friday 22 April-Tuesday 26 April CLOSED (PUBLIC HOLIDAYS) Items can be returned to the After Hours Returns [...]