Design
A damaged Khai Liew chair, a torn souvenir scarf from the 1956 Olympics, and a broken vase and perfume bottles owned by Paula Nagel are among a wonderful collection of repaired or transformed items on show in a new exhibition at JamFactory.
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Artist Chris Yee, whose digital animation Perspective Pathways was chosen to illustrate the cover of the 2023 OzAsia Festival program, says he is motivated to tell stories around Australian-Asian identity through his colourful and dynamic creations.
PHOTO GALLERY: In the 50 years since it began life in an old factory in St Peters, JamFactory has helped forge hundreds of creative careers and put Adelaide at the heart of Australia’s contemporary craft and design scene. Now, as it reflects on the past and looks to the future, it has one pressing need: more space.
The residential entries in the 2022 SA Architecture Awards range from extreme extroverts to some shy types in character neighbourhoods, while a record number of apartment buildings mark that sector’s coming of age.
The climate crisis is now integral to any dialogue around architecture and design as the profession acknowledges its significant ongoing relationship with the natural world. This month we look at how local architectural practices are shifting the conversation around sustainability.
There’s so much more to a bottle label than the basics – producer, variety and vintage. It’s time to take notice of South Australia’s design community for their internationally recognised role in our wine industry.
Communities in Adelaide and other cities are pushing for a scale of development that suits their location and doesn’t steal their daylight, dwarf their backyard or destroy the character that gives soul to their streets.
