Richard Lovell: “Good design is rarely original.”

At the 2025 Venice Biennale, ‘Ancient Future’ juxtaposed traditional artisans with programmed robot milling arms. Kevin Murray asks: Will we overlook the value of handmade in our pursuit of efficiency and scale?

In 2026 the fair will return to the region where it all began, and visitors can now also take a picnic and explore the mystery of an iconic location.

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Tasmania Makes is an annual platform in its second year, designed to celebrate Tasmania’s culture of innovation and craftsmanship across all design disciplines.

This year’s competition brief invited students across Australia to design adaptable timber housing for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Athletes Village under the theme “designing for legacy”.

From 2026, the Australian Design Centre in NSW will no longer have the base level funding needed to support annual operations.