E X H I B I T I O N :C L O S E   K N I T See Amalia Kidd’s textile exhibition. Knitted rugs, crochet and bright colours, what’s there not to love. Take a look before it closes, or go to the closing night on the 21st June! This exhibition will explore how textile production and associated motifs can be a critical tool for understanding post human concepts, the passage of time and mortality. When: 13 June - 22 June (Closing night Friday 21st June 6-9pm)Where: The Hold Artspace, 274 Montague Road Westend theholdartspace.com/closeknit High-res

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C L O S E   K N I T

See Amalia Kidd’s textile exhibition. Knitted rugs, crochet and bright colours, what’s there not to love. Take a look before it closes, or go to the closing night on the 21st June!

This exhibition will explore how textile production and associated motifs can be a critical tool for understanding post human concepts, the passage of time and mortality.

When: 13 June - 22 June (Closing night Friday 21st June 6-9pm)
Where: The Hold Artspace, 274 Montague Road Westend

theholdartspace.com/closeknit

E X H I B I T I O N :S M A S H   P A L A C E SMASH PALACE, which runs until August 4, surveys the reactions of China’s best contemporary artists to the shocks of the new century. Some question the solidity of the status quo; others look beneath the surface and find monsters lurking. Some find reality so absurd that fantasy or mockery seems the only proper response; still others reach for anchors in the same Olds that the Maoists were so determined to erase. Where: White Rabbit, 30 Balfour Street Chippendale whiterabbitcollection.org High-res

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SMASH PALACE, which runs until August 4, surveys the reactions of China’s best contemporary artists to the shocks of the new century. Some question the solidity of the status quo; others look beneath the surface and find monsters lurking. Some find reality so absurd that fantasy or mockery seems the only proper response; still others reach for anchors in the same Olds that the Maoists were so determined to erase.

Where: White Rabbit, 30 Balfour Street Chippendale

whiterabbitcollection.org

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We are really proud to announce our second installment of Threesome, this month in Sydney. Get a load of the amazing line-up!

FIND: An exhibition like no other! All 18 pieces are pasted up around Surry Hills in Sydney, for you to discover. Check out the map on our website or stumble across one whilst buying a coffee!

TAG: Tag each artwork on instagram using the hash tag on the poster. When you find all 18, email us your instagram name to lachie@thedesignkids.com.au and the first person to find all the artworks wins!

WIN: Win our prize pack worth over $850! Two Semi Permanent tickets, Monster Children magaznes, Fallen Broken Street hat & a printed A2 poster of your favourite Threesome piece.


A BIG THANKS TO FOR CONTRIBUTING WORK:

Gemma O’Brien / Gabby Lord / Jonathan Key
RE / Jerome Lousick / Mark Van Poeteren
Moon / Miles Jackson / Kris Gebels
Elk Group / Blaise Curran / Beth Crompton
MCA / Koen Arbouw / Blake O’Brien
Glen Barry / Farhan Mahmud / Julia Heltai
Studio Alte / Even Papa / Martin Noah Hallgren
Wayne Thompson / Lucie Cleuet / Crystal Lin
End of Work / Thi Nguyen / Freja Hedvall
The Creative Method / Chrisanti Indiana / Claire Blanch
Kit Palaskas / Luke Anderson / Robert North
Hoyne / Rosanna Walker / Ben Marriot
Conway / Diana Zyliene / Olivia King
Nowhere Famous / Camilla Cornwell / Sebastian Andreassen
Zookraft / Bianca Chu / Hannah Gotlieb
Mentally Friendly / Tim Jackson / Laura McInnes
Interbrand / Jarryd Clark / Hayley Bruce
Houston / Penny Bayer / Thomas Horne

Happy hunting!

E X H I B I T I O N :T H R E E S O M E   A D E S U B M I S S I O N S Due: Sunday 30th June, midnight We’re really excited to be able to roll out our Threesome show across five cities this year instead of three, and our next Threesome we bring to you is in Adelaide! Each piece is a typographic collaboration between studio + graduate + student, and takes the form of a Typographic Treasure Hunt. The twist this year is you will be paired up at random with our fav studios. Please submit a four page landscape PDF; the first page needs to include where you are studying, your cv and contact details, and then 3 pages of your work, with a focus on typography. Email to lachie@thedesignkids.com.au by midnight 30/06/13, subject ‘Threesome Adelaide’ Grad OR Student. Studios already confirmed: Parallax, Xtra Shiny, BlackSquid Design, Band, Sage, BMD and We’re Open, sector7g, workingimages. High-res

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Due: Sunday 30th June, midnight

We’re really excited to be able to roll out our Threesome show across five cities this year instead of three, and our next Threesome we bring to you is in Adelaide! Each piece is a typographic collaboration between studio + graduate + student, and takes the form of a Typographic Treasure Hunt. The twist this year is you will be paired up at random with our fav studios.

Please submit a four page landscape PDF; the first page needs to include where you are studying, your cv and contact details, and then 3 pages of your work, with a focus on typography. Email to lachie@thedesignkids.com.au by midnight 30/06/13, subject ‘Threesome Adelaide’ Grad OR Student.

Studios already confirmed: Parallax, Xtra Shiny, BlackSquid Design, Band, Sage, BMD and We’re Open, sector7g, workingimages.

E V E N T :D I G I T A L I N T E R V E N T I O N S   4 Can’t get enough of learning? Already having semester break withdrawals? Seminar Series has you covered! Get to RMIT Design Hub for this free talk! DIGITAL INTERVENTIONS explores how digital media, methods and practice are participating in contemporary and emergent processes of change. The concept of interventions is developed as an integrating and common theme running across the ethnographic, arts and design disciplines. When: Wednesday 19 June, 4pmWhere: RMIT Design Hub (Building 100), Pavilion Room 1, Level 10, Corner Victoria & Swanston Streets, Melbourne designmattersvictoria.com High-res

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Can’t get enough of learning? Already having semester break withdrawals? Seminar Series has you covered! Get to RMIT Design Hub for this free talk!

DIGITAL INTERVENTIONS explores how digital media, methods and practice are participating in contemporary and emergent processes of change. The concept of interventions is developed as an integrating and common theme running across the ethnographic, arts and design disciplines.

When: Wednesday 19 June, 4pm
Where: RMIT Design Hub (Building 100), Pavilion Room 1, Level 10, Corner Victoria & Swanston Streets, Melbourne

designmattersvictoria.com

E V E N T :S A Y   S O M E T H I N G   2 ! Yeah Adelaide, such a rad initiative! ‘Say Something 2!’ has been working with community here in the western suburbs around the issue of graffiti and crime prevention since November last year. We have been given permission by Department of Planning Transport and Infrastructure to paint the Ethelton Train station shelters and we would like your input. We will be delivering 2 community workshops introducing the skills of aerosol art and seeking your input into the designs which we will install on the shelters here at Ethelton. Workshops are FREE…spaces are limited and open to anyone over the age of 16. Aerosol Art & Design workshops:When: Saturday 22nd June 10am – 12pm and Sunday 23rd June 2pm – 4pm Where: Gallery Yampu (the Old Port Adelaide Sailing Club) Jenkins St, Birkenhead dircsa.org.au High-res

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S A Y   S O M E T H I N G   2 !

Yeah Adelaide, such a rad initiative!

‘Say Something 2!’ has been working with community here in the western suburbs around the issue of graffiti and crime prevention since November last year. We have been given permission by Department of Planning Transport and Infrastructure to paint the Ethelton Train station shelters and we would like your input. We will be delivering 2 community workshops introducing the skills of aerosol art and seeking your input into the designs which we will install on the shelters here at Ethelton. Workshops are FREE…spaces are limited and open to anyone over the age of 16.

Aerosol Art & Design workshops:
When: Saturday 22nd June 10am – 12pm and Sunday 23rd June 2pm – 4pm
 Where: Gallery Yampu (the Old Port Adelaide Sailing Club) Jenkins St, Birkenhead

dircsa.org.au

E V E N T :A G D A   F O L I O   N I G H T Another AGDA Folio Night is coming up Melbourne kids! Some serious industry folk will be there to give you one-on-one advice and feedback on those portfolios!When: 20th June, 6:30pmWhere: RMIT Design Hub, Level 10, Room 003, 150 Victoria Street, Carlton events.agda.com.au

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Another AGDA Folio Night is coming up Melbourne kids! Some serious industry folk will be there to give you one-on-one advice and feedback on those portfolios!

When: 20th June, 6:30pm
Where: RMIT Design Hub, Level 10, Room 003, 150 Victoria Street, Carlton

events.agda.com.au

E X H I B I T I O N :A T H E N A   N O C H U A CURVY and Espionage Gallery bring to you a collection of talented female artists from Australia and around the world at this group exhibition ‘Athena Nochua’. Yeah ladies. Featuring: Koralie (Paris), Fafi (Paris), Elodie (Paris), Made by Perrin (USA), Brett Manning (USA), Andrea McCready (NZ), I & The Others, Hayley O’Connor, Eve Young, Alyson Pearson, Kirbee Lawler, Nicole Tattersall, Rebecca Murphy, Genevieve Brandenburg Tiff Rysdale, Jelena Vujnovic, Jenny Allnutt, Ellie Kammer, Caitlin Millard, Claire Wee Sequoia Tsuonis, Rain Teo, Lilian Choo and Andre Ann. When: June 13th - July 6thWhere: Espionage Gallery, Suite 1, Level 2, 93 Rundle Mall, Adelaide espionage-gallery.com High-res

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CURVY and Espionage Gallery bring to you a collection of talented female artists from Australia and around the world at this group exhibition ‘Athena Nochua’. Yeah ladies.

Featuring:
Koralie (Paris), Fafi (Paris), Elodie (Paris), Made by Perrin (USA), Brett Manning (USA), Andrea McCready (NZ), I & The Others, Hayley O’Connor, Eve Young, Alyson Pearson, Kirbee Lawler, Nicole Tattersall, Rebecca Murphy, Genevieve Brandenburg Tiff Rysdale, Jelena Vujnovic, Jenny Allnutt, Ellie Kammer, Caitlin Millard, Claire Wee Sequoia Tsuonis, Rain Teo, Lilian Choo and Andre Ann.

When: June 13th - July 6th
Where: Espionage Gallery, Suite 1, Level 2, 93 Rundle Mall, Adelaide

espionage-gallery.com

E V E N T :T H E   L V L   U P Don’t miss one crazy inspiring talk from creatives who have worked on films and games from Star Wars, The Hobbit, Happy Feet and more at The Lvl Up in Brisbane! Full line-up includes: Tony Ryan, Steve Boyle, Samantha Lyttle, Cade Franklin, Adam Head, Andy Monks, Amy Melksham, Sofia Woods. When: June 22nd 2013Where: The Edge, State Library of QLD, Southbank thelvlup.com

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Don’t miss one crazy inspiring talk from creatives who have worked on films and games from Star Wars, The Hobbit, Happy Feet and more
at The Lvl Up in Brisbane!

Full line-up includes:
Tony Ryan, Steve Boyle, Samantha Lyttle, Cade Franklin, Adam Head, Andy Monks, Amy Melksham, Sofia Woods.

When: June 22nd 2013
Where: The Edge, State Library of QLD, Southbank

thelvlup.com

E X H I B I T I O N :N I O R :O U T S I D E   A S S E M B L Y See Melbourne Artist, Robert Bowers new body of work where his focus is purely on the animal kingdom. Awesome. No-Vacancy gallery presents a new series of paintings and sculptures by Melbourne artist Robert Bowers, also known as Nior. In his new body of work, Nior continues his mark makings of the wild world. Balancing forces of chaos and inclinations toward order in the animal kingdom. Cropped insights into the group behaviour of vast groups, herds and colonies are a major focus in this new display. When: 5th - 14th JuneWhere: No Vacany Gallery, Tenancy 32, The Atrium, Federation Square no-vacancy.com.au

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See Melbourne Artist, Robert Bowers new body of work where his focus is purely on the animal kingdom. Awesome.

No-Vacancy gallery presents a new series of paintings and sculptures by Melbourne artist Robert Bowers, also known as Nior. In his new body of work, Nior continues his mark makings of the wild world. Balancing forces of chaos and inclinations toward order in the animal kingdom. Cropped insights into the group behaviour of vast groups, herds and colonies are a major focus in this new display.

When: 5th - 14th June
Where: No Vacany Gallery, Tenancy 32, The Atrium, Federation Square

no-vacancy.com.au

C O M P E T I T I O N :S H O O T   T H E   F A C E Closes: 30/06/03 Shoot The Face is an exciting new monthly photography contest that is designed to inspire, recognise, expose, and reward talented photographers around the globe. This contest gives all photographers a purpose to create powerful portraiture, as well as a regular deadline to work towards. shoottheface.com

C O M P E T I T I O N :
S H O O T   T H E   F A C E

Closes: 30/06/03

Shoot The Face is an exciting new monthly photography contest that is designed to inspire, recognise, expose, and reward talented photographers around the globe. This contest gives all photographers a purpose to create powerful portraiture, as well as a regular deadline to work towards.

shoottheface.com

E V E N T :P H O T O G R A P H I N GY O U R   W O R K Craft South bring to you this awesome workshop which gives you the basic in photographing your work. An essential skill to have to stand out from the crowd, and what perfect timing! Get those end of semester briefs photographed and into your portfolios professionally! As a creative practitioner, professional documentation is essential. Whatever the purpose – grant application, exhibition invite, marketing material or prize entry – getting the best documentation you can afford may mean the difference between winning that opportunity or missing out! Learn the value of a good image and discover the keys to getting one in this lecture-based workshop presented by the highly regarded glass artist Wendy Fairclough and experienced fine art photographer Grant Hancock When:  Sunday 7th July, 2013Where: Murray Bridge Regional Gallery, 27 Sixth Street, Murray Bridge, Adelaide craftsouth.org.au High-res

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P H O T O G R A P H I N G
Y O U R   W O R K

Craft South bring to you this awesome workshop which gives you the basic in photographing your work. An essential skill to have to stand out from the crowd, and what perfect timing! Get those end of semester briefs photographed and into your portfolios professionally!

As a creative practitioner, professional documentation is essential. Whatever the purpose – grant application, exhibition invite, marketing material or prize entry – getting the best documentation you can afford may mean the difference between winning that opportunity or missing out! Learn the value of a good image and discover the keys to getting one in this lecture-based workshop presented by the highly regarded glass artist Wendy Fairclough and experienced fine art photographer Grant Hancock

When:  Sunday 7th July, 2013
Where: Murray Bridge Regional Gallery, 27 Sixth Street, Murray Bridge, Adelaide

craftsouth.org.au

E X H I B I T I O N :W I T H   A   L I T T L E   H E L PF R O M   M Y   F R I E N D S We are pretty excited about this one! A collaborative Gocco Print exhibition between six uni friends in the field of arts, illustration and graphic design - around the theme of music. Featuring Marcus Carne (Artist), Julian Debono (Graphic Designer), Bonnie Eichelberger (Illustrator), Cecilia Farley (Graphic Designer), Merrin Spink (Graphic Designer), Rachel Wilson (Graphic Designer). When: June 1 - 30, 2013. Opening Friday June 7 2013, 6- 8pmWhere: Somewhere Gallery, Level 2 Royal Arcade, 314 Lt Collins St Melbourne someplace.com.au High-res

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W I T H   A   L I T T L E   H E L P
F R O M   M Y   F R I E N D S

We are pretty excited about this one! A collaborative Gocco Print exhibition between six uni friends in the field of arts, illustration and graphic design - around the theme of music.

Featuring Marcus Carne (Artist), Julian Debono (Graphic Designer), Bonnie Eichelberger (Illustrator), Cecilia Farley (Graphic Designer), Merrin Spink (Graphic Designer), Rachel Wilson (Graphic Designer).

When: June 1 - 30, 2013. Opening Friday June 7 2013, 6- 8pm
Where: Somewhere Gallery, Level 2 Royal Arcade, 314 Lt Collins St Melbourne

someplace.com.au