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From peer recognition to exhibitions and overseas workshops, our people are having an impact. Read our latest news to discover what’s happening.
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OPEN SPACE! Climbing into Emily Floyd’s latest work at Curtin Square
When the Australia Square tower thrust into the skies above Circular Quay in 1967 it acted as a bold proclamation that Sydney was to be taken seriously as a global city. Now in 2021, on a sliver of public land in Curtin Place between Australia Square and the new 21-storey Adina Hotel sits sculptor Emily Floyd’s artwork, OPEN SPACE!
22 Jun 2021
Involving the community in flood management
The recent floods in Victoria’s Gippsland region and in NSW have shown the challenges we face in managing and recovering from flood events in Australia and beyond.
21 Jun 2021
Let there be light – but make sure it’s the natural, healthy kind
“This is just the beginning,” says Associate Professor Sean Cain. He’s talking about a small light sensor device – in prototype – that he believes could revolutionise the mysterious science of sleep, and its effect on the human mind and body.
15 Jun 2021
Experts helping to Develop Net Zero Precincts
Monash Art, Design and Architecture (MADA) experts are proud to be part of the Net Zero Precincts initiative - an Australia Research Council Linkage program which brings an interdisciplinary approach to decarbonising our cities and urban precincts.
14 Jun 2021
Monash Urban Planning and Design student wins national award for planning excellence
After being awarded the Victorian state title in 2020, Monash University student Giselle Osbourne has been awarded the Most Outstanding Student Project in the Planning Institute of Australia’s (PIA) National Awards for Planning Excellence.
3 Jun 2021
New Partnership with the Monash Institute of Medical Engineering (MIME)
The Monash Institute of Medical Engineering (MIME) has welcomed Monash University’s Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture as a Partner, joining the existing Faculty Partners of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences; Engineering; and Information Technology.
11 May 2021
Renowned designer Dr Leah Heiss joins Monash Art, Design and Architecture
Monash Art, Design and Architecture has appointed Associate Professor Leah Heiss as the Eva and Marc Besen International Research Chair in Design, after a competitive international search.
11 May 2021
Monash University Fine Art graduates named finalists in $50k Australian art award
Renowned for its excellence in artistic innovation and creativity, Monash University Fine Art has two graduates shortlisted for the prestigious Hatched: National Graduate Show 2021 at the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA).
10 May 2021
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14 Jun 2021