Latest news: Design Canberra

The much-anticipated DESIGN Canberra Festival returns in November, bigger and better than ever. This year, the celebration of Canberra creatives embodies the theme of ‘transformation’ and sees the creative Capital come to life with installations, symposiums, workshops, markets, and exhibitions over 19 days, 2-22 November.

The ninth annual DESIGN Canberra Festival has unveiled its most ambitious program to date, featuring over 200 events to celebrate the nation's capital as a global city of design, spanning two weeks from 2 to 20 November.

The 2021 Design Canberra theme of transformation is a fitting one for festival designer-in-residence, Canberra-based artist Lucy Irvine.

With over 200 events spanning across Canberra including open studios, talks, public art, and tours, DESIGN Canberra 2020 launched today.

Running 8-15 November, Canberra Daily has compiled a comprehensive list of many of the NAIDOC Week 2020 events across Canberra.

Internationally celebrated Canberra-based glass artist Kirstie Rea was last week announced as the 2020 DESIGN Canberra designer-in-residence.