Fabio Novembre

With an international portfolio of architectural interiors and furniture design, Fabio Novembre considers himself “a citizen of the planet.” Get inspired with the shapes of the future…
Philippe Starck – one perfect mantra

Designer Philippe Starck — with no pretty slides to show — spends 18 minutes reaching for the very roots of the question “Why design?” Listen carefully for one perfect mantra for all of us, genius or not.
Les Walking Workshop @ CATC

Les will conduct a 2 day workshop on the ‘Digital Image File to Print’. Les will cover all aspects of image capture, processing, archiving, and final output onto wide format inkjet printers. Also included will be sessions on Lightroom, Capture One as well as Monitor and Printer calibration.
Wed 30th May – Thurs 31st May 2012
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Complex Architecture…

Michael Hansmeyer is an architect and programmer who explores the use of algorithms and computation to generate architectural form.
‘What method, what system, does an architect use to design a building? How are programmatic needs and context – with their degrees of freedom and constraints – translated into architectural design?’ >>
Sewing Paper Sculptures

Anna-Wili Highfield is a Sydney based artist currently making sculptures of animals from paper and from copper pipe. The paper sculptures are created from archival cotton paper, that is painted, then sewn together, to create the figure of an animal. The copper pipe is bent and manipulated to create sculptural forms reminiscent of line drawings. [...]
le cool in 7 different countries

‘le cool is a free weekly magazine distributed every Thursday that features a selection of cultural events and leisure activities in 7 different countries, revealing the things you really shouldn’t miss. We filter out, among other things, the best art, film, music, and club nights, as well as a careful selection of extraordinary bars, restaurants [...]
12 Crucial Consumer Trends for 2012

This year, much as in previous years, some brands may be staring into the abyss, while others will do exuberantly well. And while we can’t offer any help to defaulting nations or bankrupt companies, we do believe that there are more opportunities than ever for creative brands and entrepreneurs to deliver on changing consumer needs. [...]
‘Words and Dreams’ by Fred Eerdekens

The light and sculpture work of belgian artist Fred Eerdekens is, in its finished form, shadow images. Each piece is crafted from materials which have been altered by Eerdekens in such a way that the observer is able to read his shadow creations. Eerdekens has developed a portfolio in which every piece is light-contingent. The [...]
Capturing style in The Rocks

CATC Photography students- Jacqueline Wieser & Victoria Yarka are getting in touch with their inner sartorialist!
They are out and about on the streets of The Rocks capturing those that catch their eye.
This is a project leading up to The Rocks Twenty12 Fashion Weekend- 28th & 29th of April. Click here for more details
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Semi-Permanent Masterclasses 10th of May @ CATC

Session ONE / 10:30am – 12:00pm, Thursday 10th of May 2012
Meirion Pritchard – Wallpaper Magazine – Publishing & Art Direction | Wallpaper Magazine’s Art Director, Meirion Pritchard will share the insights and experience he has gained whilst working at one of the worlds most prestigious publications
Session TWO / 1:30pm – 3:00pm, Thursday 10th [...]




