Studio Leaders: Dr Judith Glover & Mehrnoush Latifi
Studio timetable: Tuesday 5pm and Wednesday 1.30pm
Industry Partners: Clayworks Australia and Northcote Pottery
Ah…the humble porcelain bowl or cup…or is it? Could you make one? Could you make a thousand? Could you make any money? What else could you design and make if you understood the process—the possibilities of
Studio Leaders: Dr Soumitri Varadarajan & Dr Juliette Anich
The leading cause of death is birth, and since we have all been born, we will all die. Despite death’s certainty and a rapidly ageing population, Australian society struggles with accepting the final gesture of dying.
Moving against the mainstream tide of the pursuit for eternal youth and
Scott Mayson and Marcus Cher
Designing a food landscape for the haute cuisine dining experience. Working with world renown chef Ryan Flaherty “Mr Jennings” to explore a sensorial approach to fine dining. You will design cutlery, flatware, tools & vessels et al. Across a broad range of materials and processes: additive manufacturing, casting, forming & finishing.
Ronnie Lacham
Studio FURNITECTURE macro/micro aims to design furniture/architecture for living within a given volume. A studio based on making, both in process and 1:1 scale outcomes.
Using the apartment typology as a ground for speculation, the studio will investigate and develop fresh narratives for habitation. Students will be given a set volume in which they will
Ben Landau + Lucile Sciallano
The widespread adoption of rapid prototyping and 3d printing has completely connected 3d digital design to manufacturing. Meanwhile, in a backlash against mass-produced objects, the aesthetic of handmade objects have become increasingly desirable. As designers, we need to conceive not only new objects, but also new ways of making them.
In this
Dr Malte Wagenfeld, RMIT & Prof Wolfgang Laubesheimer, KISD, Cologne Germany
This is a ‘Global Intensive’ exchange studio between RMIT and KISD, Cologne Germany.This studio has received a $20,000 Endeavour grant to help RMIT students cover travel costs. The studio will include two intensive mode sessions, in April KISD students will visit RMIT and in mid-June
with Judith Glover
Ah…the humble porcelain bowl or cup…or is it? Could you make one? Could you make a thousand? Could you make any money? What else could you design and make if you understood the process—the possibilities of form, ornamentation and decoration not available in any other processes?
This studio will explore the rigours of slip-cast production. Students
with Din Heagney and Sophie Gaur
The Herbarium Studio is about internalising and addressing a new ecological consciousness through a focused and intensive examination of the plant world.
You will be introduced to complex systems theory, and the interrelationships between humans and the plant world through the study of a range of philosophical, cultural, artistic, scientific, and design projects.
The studio involves acknowledging and
with Jonathan Ben-Tovim and Kim Vien
What will the workplace of the future look like in 5 to 10 years time? How will disruptive technologies shape professions and industries? How can designer help the future workforce be more productive, healthier and happier?
Students will be given a range of analytical techniques and strategies to help explore and understand current work
With Gyungju Chyon with a special guest Aidyn Mouradov (Algal Biologist)
After the digital revolution, a new revolution is on the way, and it is not about digital printing but about growing living tissues and cells. Thanks to the development of biotechnology, bioengineering, and nanotechnology, the revolution is not just about changing methods, but shifting our lives in an entirely different
