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2009

Brigid NooneThe Italian job
For Industrial Design alumnus John Hallett, the ancient practice of wood turning is alive and well - and taking him on the trip of a lifetime.

SA artists give back to our art community
The various creative skills of 28 artists have been brought together for the first exhibition hosted by the Friends of the South Australian School of Art (SASA).

Bark takes on new skin
Curator of Indigenous Australian art, Susan Jenkins is back at her old university to curate one of the Samstag Museum of Art's latest exhibitions.

UniSA becomes a major sponsor of Adelaide Festival in new partnership
UniSA has become a major partner of the Adelaide Festival's 2010 Visual Arts Program, including Artists' Week.

Italian scholarship for SA designer
Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication) student Brianna Hammond has won a Fabrica scholarship to go to Fabrica - the Benetton Group Communications Research Centre - in Treviso, Italy.

High praise for young museum
UniSA's Architecture Museum, at the City West campus, has twice been highly commended at the Museums Australia Multimedia and Publications Design Awards 2009. 

Australian art ambassador in Venice
Brigid Noone, a UniSA Masters of Visual Arts student and part-time lecturer, has landed in Europe to spend two months at the Venice Biennale.

Revealing SA's fertile art tradition
A love of South Australian art has seen UniSA PhD graduate Adam Dutkiewicz start his own publishing company in a quest to showcase local artists' work.

Voice's work for a Blackpoint Beachcomber campaignFinding a creative voice
Creativity and business acumen clearly run deeply through Anthony De Leo and Scott Carslake. The 1997 graduates of UniSA's Bachelor of Visual Communications have just celebrated a decade as business partners in their Adelaide graphic design company Voice.

Windows to success
Two students from the South Australian School of Art (now the School of Art, Architecture and Design) have shone through at two separate national awards programs.

Wild child breaks free for Fringe
For UniSA School of Art lecturer David Blaiklock, the Adelaide Fringe isn't just a time for celebration, it's a call to action.  

Theory Spine: a chance for students to re-align their degree
UniSA offers
prospective and current students the chance to take the Theory Spine pathway through their undergraduate or postgraduate degree, focusing on art, architecture or design theory and history.


2008

Innovative architecture educator awarded
UniSA senior lecturer in architecture Rachel Hurst has received a Commendation in the 2008 Neville Quarry Architectural Education Prize presented at the Australian Institute of Architects' (AIA) National Architecture Awards

Art ethics more than censorship
The ethical needs of creative artists will come under the microscope at this year's Australian Council of University Art and Design Schools (ACUADS) conference, to be held at UniSA from October 1-3.    

New database preserves the lives of SA architects
The Department for Environment and Heritage (DEH), along with UniSA's Architecture Museum, are pleased to announce the launch of the Architects of South Australia online database.

Desmond Tan presents scholarship in architectural history
It has been over 20 years since Desmond Tan put the finishing touches on his student designs, but last month the Singaporean Bachelor of Architecture graduate rediscovered the work that inspired his thriving career and sponsorship of a scholarship to boot.

UniSA honours contributions to art
A potter for over 50 years, Milton Moon has played a vital role in the development of ceramics in Australia. From 1969 to 1975 he was Senior Lecturer and Head of Ceramics at the South Australian School of Art. His influence made a lasting impression on South Australian crafts practice. See also Happy potter, an Honorary Doctor

Glass artist on the world stage
With her works already in numerous public and private collections here and abroad, glass artist and UniSA graduate Hilary Crawford is now making a splash in galleries overseas.

Future bank captures Italy's design capital
There is a subtle synchronicity in a former electrician, now a final-year student in the professional Masters in Architecture, winning an international award for a design concept that in part focuses on alternative power.

All gold for UniSA student-designed crutches
Observing a friend struggle with forearm crutches after sustaining an ankle injury was the motivation for Michael Ng to develop award-winning functional walking aids for his major final year project in UniSA's Bachelor of Industrial Design ddegree program.

Adelaide Fringe Festival poster 2008Cheeky design beats the pros
Beating hundreds of professionals from Australia's design industry, UniSA student Hat Morgan is the wit behind the cheeky poster that was chosen to represent one her favourite events in 2008 - the Adelaide Fringe Festival.  

Art captures domestic dreaming
Video, sound, performance, installations and hundreds of drawings all contribute to the materialisation of domestic dreams in an exciting new exhibition at the SASA Gallery

A reflection of our history and culture in the pearl shell
A new University of South Australia art exhibition comprising a unique display of pearl shell artworks will be open from today as part of the Adelaide Bank Festival of Arts. 

Chinese exhibition forges new artistic links for SA
A recent exhibition of contemporary art in China has the potential to create a wealth opportunity for the state's artistic community and students at the SASA Gallery 

 

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