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Creative Sydney

May 25th, 2009 No Comments

Creative Sydney kicks off this week (on Weds 27th) and runs for three weeks at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Circular Quay and The Roxy, Parramatta. Creative Sydney is a festival celebrating the wealth and diversity of the city’s creative talents. There are talks, exhibitions, panel discussions and more*.
As part of the festival, they’ve named [...]

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Print fans

May 14th, 2009 1 Comment

Image of the Melbourne Museum of Printing by Bilateral
In Issue 17 we did an article about the art of letterpress printing. Had we known about the Melbourne Museum of Printing (MMOP) we would have mentioned it, but sadly we did not. At this fantastic place, you can go to see Michael Isaachsen’s collection of [...]

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Made to last

April 22nd, 2009 6 Comments

[50 years and going strong V 50 weeks and 'had it']
The 3-in-1 printer at Df HQ gave up the ghost the other day. Apparently it didn’t want to feed itself any more. Worried for its health and our own (on a highly stressful deadline – of course) we searched the Canon website for our local [...]

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Beatboxin’

March 17th, 2009 No Comments

Ever tried beatboxing? Now’s your chance. Morganics (Df Issue 18) is holding a workshop on 28 March at CarriageWorks, Sydney. It’s part of their Platform 2 Hip Hop Festival. Morganics is also hosting the Freestlying Jam on the opening night.

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Alison’s film

January 16th, 2009 3 Comments

‘The Third Wave’ is for the first time going to be screened in Australia. Come to a special evening with Dumbo feather at Rooftop Cinema, Melbourne on 4 February.

Dumbo feather is incredibly proud to present ‘The Third Wave’ at Rooftop Cinema.
Tickets are only $18, and Dumbo feather’s founder, Kate, will be there from 8pm to [...]

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Be part of the wave

January 15th, 2009 No Comments

Way back in Issue One we profiled a great guy called Andrew Griffiths who had left his former life as an investment banker behind to take the helm of SurfAid International. SurfAid was then a fledgling organisation started by a fellow kiwi in the Mentawai Islands (Indonesia). They saw an opportunity to harness the burgeoning [...]

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