UNSW Art & Design

Future Students
UNSW Open Day

Saturday 7 September - Join us and discover how UNSW Art & Design can help you realise your creative and professional potential.
Festival
The Big Anxiety

Australia’s largest mental health festival. A transformative program of art, ideas and empathy.
Exhibition
Debra Porch: Art should make life more interesting than art

The work of Debra Porch (1954–2017) explores the potency of memory and its ability to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary.
PRE - 1990 ALUMNI EVENT
Alexander Mackie and City Art Institute Reunion

A reunion event to reconnect with our pre-1990 graduates.
Exhibition
The Freedman Foundation Travelling Scholarship

The Freedman Foundation Travelling Scholarship for Emerging Artists celebrates the work by early career Australian artists.

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Art & Design offers students truly once-in-a-lifetime international learning experiences. From urban development to lighting design, these opportunities integrate the interdisciplinary art, design, and architecture programs at UNSW in the context of the...

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16 hours 26 min ago

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The Big Anxiety Festival is a radically new kind of international arts festival, in which every project is an open conversation, designed to promote curiosity, awareness and action, tackling the major anxieties of our times, as well as the stresses and...

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20 hours 9 min ago

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Spring O-Week is coming! Everything kicks off on Thursday 12 September. Register below for your official welcome, workshops, tours and a FREE lunch! http://unsw.to/SpringOWeek

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How is an everyday object turned into something extraordinary? Artist Debra Porch used taxidermy, textiles, thread, hair and electroplated objects to create links between the present and the past, drawing on memory and our sense of the familiar. Join UNSW...

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#UNSWOpenDay is the perfect chance to explore our world-class studios and get your hands dirty in practical workshops and demonstrations. Saturday, September 7 2019. Register now: http://unsw.to/UNSWOpenDay19

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What are the responsibilities of the artist when making politically engaged art? In this special public event acclaimed artist Tania Bruguera will discuss her recent projects examining the nature of political and social power structures. Friday 23 August at...

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“Viewers are encouraged to move slowly through the exhibition negotiating senses of discomfort and the uncanny." Representations of traumatic national histories, psycho-spiritual alienation and intimacy are featured in this year's 'The...

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"Shaun Gladwell’s entire creative life has been spent twisting, bending and breaking standard rules of engagement with technology." From early paintings to his virtual reality works, the Art & Design alumnus' exhibition 'Pacific...

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“It was definitely something I did not expect to encounter for a university project. I feel that we UNSW design students are extremely lucky to gain such experience.” - Design student, Emily Kong. The UNSW Piaggio Lab is inviting students from Art &...

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It was the iconic Australian outback that inspired Art & Design student Rebecca Rego to create a design for leading rug company, Designer Rugs. The Bachelor of Design student's work 'The End of a Season' depicts gum trees, red desert,...

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UNSW Open Day

The Big Anxiety

Debra Porch: Art should make life more interesting than art

Alexander Mackie and City Art Institute Reunion

The Freedman Foundation Travelling Scholarship

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UNSW Open Day

The Freedman Foundation Travelling Scholarship

Talk: SOME OF IT IS FAMILIAR, SOME OF IT IS STRANGE

Talk: Tania Bruguera

Alexander Mackie and City Art Institute Reunion

The Big Anxiety

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