PDW 2024. EVENTS
PDW 2024. EVENTS
Why do we draw?
Join the Design Institute of Australia ONLINE in a conversation about how it is we do what we do. With new technologies available to us as designers, what design process is right for our project? Is there something about the hand brain connection that's fundamental to design and is AI blurring the divide?
SOLD OUT / Quo Vadis – Fashion Runway on Floor 35
The North Metropolitan TAFE Fashion Department is teaming up with the iconic QV1 Building for Perth Design Week to present a bespoke runway presentation.
LAWSON FLATS & AACHWA Present: NAGULA JARNDU (Saltwater Woman)
Join us at the opening event for the first of the Aboriginal Arts Centre Hub Western Australia (AACHWA) exhibitions hosted at Lawson Gallery during 2024. The event is free for all to attend.
SOLD OUT / Lawson Flats Presents: OFFICIAL PDW CLOSING PARTY
Presented by Lawson Flats. Official PDW Closing Party.
UWA DESIGN RESEARCH ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
Presented by UWA School of Design, join us for presentations and a discussion that will bring a variety of ideas and perspectives on the contemporary challenges and opportunities of design and its connection with the broader community.
Meet and Greet: Australian Designer Patryk Koca
Join us during Perth Design Week for an exciting evening with renowned Australian Designer Patryk Koca. Patryk will be sharing his insights and experiences on the significance of Australian Product Design Development, working alongside International Brands and Manufacturers and the challenges we face as Designers in Australia.
FORM Evening Mixer | Design, Art & Industry with Global Creative Director Ken Leung
Presented by FORM Building a State of Creativity. Join FORM for an unforgettable night of connection and creativity at their Gallery & Café. Elevate your network as we bring together professionals from across the design and related sectors for an evening of inspiration and collaboration.
We LOVE ART. Do you?
Presented by Kamilė Gallery. We think that art is one of the most important elements in the way people feel and directly impacts their mindset and effectiveness. We invite you to learn about one of the most cost effective ways to curate art in the corporate spaces using the service of art leasing.
ITALIAN DESIGN DAY 2024
This year the Italian Design Day (IDD) in the Perth will be celebrated on 20th March under the title “Fabricating Value – Inclusivity, Innovation and Sustainability.” In Perth, this year the initiative will be organized in cooperation with the School of Design and Built Environment of Curtin University and in the context of Perth Design Week.
VOXLAB in the Pickle District presents EVOLUTION WITHIN DESIGN
Public commissioning often discourages ambiguity and risk-taking. Could there be a stronger argument for placing trust in artists to venture beyond the confines of Design and Construct? Is there a rationale for freeing artistic expression from the constraints of contractual arts fabrication? What might this alternative approach entail, and what possibilities could it unlock?
Practicing Care, Repairing Architecture in the city of Perth
Presented by Lawson Flats and Nic Brunsdon Studio. Examining the role of architecture in transitions, the talk foresees the practice as an act of care—for existing infrastructures, for people, and for the environment—maintaining and repairing futures. A panel discussion hosted by Nic Brunsdon with guest panellists: Chantal Caruso, Dougie Nelson, among others.
SOLD OUT / Designing upstream: WA’s impact for complex and uncertain times
Join three of Perth’s leading social impact, strategic and digital design agencies for an evening of learning, sharing and storytelling, brought to life through project case studies, panel discussion and displays.
Interpretation and Integrated Design
Presented by Element Advisory. How do we as design professionals collaborate to leverage better outcomes for our projects? How does public art and interpretation get integrated as a design outcome? In a collaborative panel discussion, our thought leaders will present a variety of case studies where urban design, place making, heritage and public art management come together.
Design Dialogues: More Than Human Design Pecha Kucha
Presented by the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects. "Design Dialogues: More Than Human Design" is a Pecha Kucha event that promises to expand our understanding of design beyond the human-centric approach, embracing a more inclusive perspective that considers the entire ecosystem we inhabit.
SOLD OUT / Making More Homes | Round Table Discussion
Big cities everywhere are facing housing shortages, and Australia is no different. As part of the 2024 Perth Design Week, Hassell is hosting a round table discussion where we will delve into the debate on density, urban living and housing choices.
City of Stirling | SUSTAINABLE STIRLING STUDENT DESIGN COMPETITION – Gala
The City of Stirling is searching for ambitious primary, secondary and tertiary students to join the “coalition of the infilling” and design an innovative and sustainable infill development project.
Hutt House: Functional Heritage Fusion
Presented by Design Matters National. You are invited to an exclusive tour of the winner of the People's Choice Award at the 2023 DMN Building Design Awards. Step into the captivating world of The Hutt House, nestled in picturesque Mt Lawley.
Affinities - Expansions Across Art and Architectural Thought
A presentation by OMA of their ongoing work with PRADA. This live stream event will be the foundation for a diverse panel discussion around the interrelationships between art, architecture, and the built environment.
SOLD OUT / GIN & TRACE MIXER
Join Gin + Trace for a gathering where you can sip on a tantalising custom gin-forward cocktail (complementary drink on arrival thanks to Besk Bar) and mingle with fellow creatives, while sketching local iconic architecture together ...
Perth Art, Design and Architecture: An interdisciplinary Approach
Presented by SDV Interiors Design Studio, ūberraum and Kamilė Gallery, join us for a panel discussion on how we can build a more interdisciplinary approach across design, art and architecture within the Perth community.
Design Dialogues: Designing with Country
Presented by the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects. Designing with Country is the development of projects with first nations voices at its core.. The event will feature a few projects who have successfully demonstrate a genuine intent to build mutual respect and trust between the aboriginal community and the design team.
Interia Open Plan Office Workstation Showcase
Presented by Interia. Join us for an open plan office workstation showcase highlighting the latest trends and innovations in workplace design, fostering collaboration, productivity, and employee well-being.
Renewing the Great Australian Dream
Dive into density with Woods Bagot who, along with some of Australia’s most forward-thinking place makers, academics, and advocates, are coming together for a panel discussion on how to shift Perth’s hearts and minds towards density.
SHINE – ‘Try-A-Design-Skill’ Creative Sessions
North Metro TAFE warmly invites you to partake in an exclusive 'TRY A DESIGN SKILL' event at the grand opening of the 'SHINE GRADUATES EXHIBITION' on February 22nd, hosted by Gallery Central with activities and celebration kicking off from 5:30pm.