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| UpdatedSuperheroes are being used to inspire young students to discover and develop their artistic powers.
Topics: sculpture, popular-culture, children, human-interest, offbeat, design, craft, art-and-design, murwillumbah-2484
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A new book shines a light on the talented female creatives working across fashion, music and art in Brisbane.
Topics: books-literature, design, arts-and-entertainment, visual-art, fashion, women, human-interest, brisbane-4000
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A Pilbara woman is swapping the red dirt of Western Australia's north for the bright lights of Hollywood, to showcase her Western-style boots at this year's Oscars.
Topics: fashion, design, academy-awards-oscars, paraburdoo-6754, wa
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Vogue Italia editor-in-chief Franca Sozzani, who championed Italian fashion in the magazine she ran for 28 years, dies at the age of 66.
Topics: death, fashion, arts-and-entertainment, design, italy
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Topics: fashion, design, arts-and-entertainment, death, italy
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| UpdatedA new Lego exhibition showcasing the 50 wonders of the world opens in Sydney with the creators hoping it will inspire more Australian children to learn about the world's most famous landmarks and masterpieces.
Topics: arts-and-entertainment, design, nsw, sydney-2000
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Following rumours their brutalist building was to be demolished, staff at the University of Sydney successfully apply to the National Trust to have it recognised.
Topics: architecture, design, university-and-further-education, people, human-interest, sydney-2000
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An ambitious exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria next year will celebrate Dior's 70th anniversary, and highlight the fashion house's connections to Australia.
Topics: fashion, design, arts-and-entertainment, melbourne-3000, vic, australia
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Topics: design, architecture, lifestyle, sustainable-living, castlemaine-3450
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| UpdatedCastlemaine architect Simon Disler thinks there is a crucial missing step when designing more sustainable houses for the mass housing market and the key is flexibility.
Topics: housing, design, architecture, sustainable-living, castlemaine-3450
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| UpdatedSome of the nation's most artistically significant homes go on show in a new multimedia exhibition at the National Archives of Australia.
Topics: house-and-home, industrial-design, design, library-museum-and-gallery, canberra-2600, act, australia
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An art installation built using 56 kilometres of packing tape has been constructed at Ipswich Art Gallery — the largest of its kind in the world.
Topics: library-museum-and-gallery, arts-and-entertainment, contemporary-art, design, ipswich-4305
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Adelaide might be fashionably late to the world of design and couture but with the power of the internet and social media those in the local industry say it is booming.
Topics: fashion, design, arts-and-entertainment, education, adelaide-5000, sa
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| UpdatedSimon Shinberg helped make wearing trousers out to dinner acceptable for women in Australia and now the life's work of the largely forgotten but controversial Australian fashion designer is being rediscovered by a new generation.
Topics: fashion, design, arts-and-entertainment, melbourne-3000, vic, australia
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Bundaberg region state high schools are encouraging girls to design and create wearable technology with the hope it will spark future careers in science, technology, engineering and maths.
Topics: fashion, design, internet-technology, information-technology, science-and-technology, education, technical, schools, secondary-schools, bundaberg-4670, central-queensland-university-4701, gin-gin-4671
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Topics: fashion, design, internet-technology, information-technology, science-and-technology, education, technical, schools, secondary-schools, bundaberg-4670
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Topics: fashion, design, internet-technology, information-technology, science-and-technology, education, technical, schools, secondary-schools, bundaberg-4670
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Topics: fashion, design, internet-technology, information-technology, science-and-technology, education, technical, schools, secondary-schools, bundaberg-4670
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| UpdatedThe countryside provides an opportunity to throw off the shackles of cramped spaces, according to acclaimed Australian landscape designer Paul Bangay.
Topics: lifestyle-and-leisure, gardening, design, travel-and-tourism, australia, new-zealand, england, united-kingdom
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A creative team from Queensland is the force behind the new handmade judicial robes now being worn by judges in the Australian High Court.
Topics: design, fashion, courts-and-trials, brisbane-4000, canberra-2600
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| UpdatedArchitects and urban planners might think they know it all, but burglars can teach us a lot about our own cities, says writer Geoff Manaugh.
Topics: design, architecture, urban-development-and-planning, community-and-society, law-crime-and-justice, crime-prevention, united-states
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A trophy gun captured on the Western Front nearly 100 years ago has undergone a dramatic restoration by a handful of far north Queensland craftsmen.
Topics: world-war-1, defence-forces, history, design, irvinebank-4872, cairns-4870, germany