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- 9th World Congress on Art Deco
In April 2007, the Art Deco Society will host the 9th World Congress on Art Deco in Melbourne. The 2007 Congress will be held from Monday 16 April to Friday 20 April, 2007.
A World Congress is held at a nominated city around the world every two years, allowing Art Deco enthusiasts to hear presentations by [...] - The Fifth Canberra Weekend of Ideas
Taking the theme ‘Shelter, house and home’ the Fifth Canberra Weekend of Ideas is a three day festival of talks, fine food and drink in the gardens of Manning Clark House at 11 Tasmania Circle, Forrest on 10, 11 and 12 March 2006. Speakers’ sessions take place under a large open marquee. Food, drinks and [...]
- Max Dupain: Lost Locations
Max Dupain donated many of his architectural photographs, taken from the 1950s through to the 1980s, to the Royal Australian Institute of Architects. Most were identified but a number of images were not fully documented.
During August 2004 thirty of the Dupain photographs were exhibited at the RAIA in Potts Point, along with copies of over [...] - The Landscape Artistry of Marion Mahony Griffin
The Canberra Chapter of the Walter Burley Griffin Society will host a lecture about Marion Mahony Griffin’s landscape art and architecture at the Shine Dome on Tuesday 25 October, 6pm. ‘The Silence of Mountains and the Music of the Sea’ will be presented by Christopher Vernon, Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and [...]