Public commissioning often discourages ambiguity and risk-taking. Could there be a stronger argument for placing trust in artists to venture beyond the confines of Design and Construct? Is there a rationale for freeing artistic expression from the constraints of contractual arts fabrication? What might this alternative approach entail, and what possibilities could it unlock?
Presented by Lawson Flats and Nic Brunsdon Studio. Examining the role of architecture in transitions, the talk foresees the practice as an act of care—for existing infrastructures, for people, and for the environment—maintaining and repairing futures. A panel discussion hosted by Nic Brunsdon with guest panellists: Chantal Caruso, Dougie Nelson, among others.
Organised by EmAGN WA (Emerging Architects and Graduates Network) this event aims to uncover diverse young and emerging designers that have been bubbling and working behind the scene in Perth to share their work and experiences and a discussion of future directions.
Presented by Element Advisory. How do we as design professionals collaborate to leverage better outcomes for our projects? How does public art and interpretation get integrated as a design outcome? In a collaborative panel discussion, our thought leaders will present a variety of case studies where urban design, place making, heritage and public art management come together.
Big cities everywhere are facing housing shortages, and Australia is no different. As part of the 2024 Perth Design Week, Hassell is hosting a round table discussion where we will delve into the debate on density, urban living and housing choices.
Join three of Perth’s leading social impact, strategic and digital design agencies for an evening of learning, sharing and storytelling, brought to life through project case studies, panel discussion and displays.
The City of Stirling is searching for ambitious primary, secondary and tertiary students to join the “coalition of the infilling” and design an innovative and sustainable infill development project.
Fishbowl at Principles Square is open to anyone willing to contribute to, or just watch, design debate and conversation. Take a seat and join the discussion or observe from the sidelines. Once you are out of steam, pass your seat to the next contributor to keep the conversation going.
The Subi East Six Seasons Bidi is a collaborative process reaping widespread rewards, commissioned by DevelopmentWA, with Aboriginal Development Coordination by Karrda, Landscape Design by UDLA, Art Coordination by Apparatus, and the professional development of six Noongar artists.
Presented by WA Museum Boola Bardip for Perth Design Week 2024, bring your class to take part in an exciting day of design at Boola Bardip!
