Australian Design Centre

Australian Design Centre is a leading centre for contemporary craft and design in Australia. It plays a critical role in building a significant design culture for this country by nurturing a nation of innovative makers and thinkers and inspiring audiences to use design in their lives.

Australian Design Centre

101—115 William Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW

02 9361 4555

australiandesigncentre.com

Tue to Saturday 11am – 4pm and by appointment. Closed Good Friday, ANZAC Day, Christmas, Boxing and New Year Day. Free Admission.

Exhibitions

Australian Design Centre

Signatures: The Mark of the Embodiment of Identity and Intent

25 Mar - 15 May

Richard Bell on art as action

Richard Bell’s art is a call for social justice that’s equally serious, poetic and darkly humorous. Here, the renowned Indigenous artist tells us the personal and compelling stories behind five of his artworks.

Timmah Ball

News

23rd Biennale of Sydney announces theme and first 59 participants

With the first participants announced, the 23rd Biennale of Sydney is centred on rīvus, a Latin word which can be translated as ‘stream’.

Art Guide Australia

Studio

Into Deborah Kelly’s remote studio

“What I think of as my real work happens outside the studio and in exchange with other humans.”

Tracey Clement

Ruth Burgess use printmaking to record <i>The Music of the Planets</i>

Interview

Ruth Burgess use printmaking to record The Music of the Planets

Ruth Burgess filters the work of a 17th century astronomer and her own youthful career as an experimental composer through a decades-long printmaking practice in her latest solo show, The Music of the Planets at Grace Cossington Smith Gallery.

Australian Design Centre

Australian Design Centre