Sustain Me: Contemporary Design
- When 30 Jul - 22 Aug 2009
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Where
IVAN DOUGHERTY GALLERY
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Address
SELWYN ST, PADDINGTON NSW 2021
'Sustain Me: Contemporary Design' presents works by more than a dozen international and Australian designers whose practices create and deepen understandings of sustainability. Asking the question: What happens when 'inspiration' meets application?
Artists:
Luisa Cevese: RIEDIZIONI
Anna Lise De Lorenzo
Lisa Gasparotto
Rebecca Green
Green Life 21 Project: designs by Yoshikazu Hasegawa and Prue Venables
Nancy Walinyinawuy Guyula
Steven Harrison
Instyle Contract Textiles
Andrew Maynard Architects
Julie Paterson: clothfabric
Elliat Rich
David Tunbridge
Mark Vaarwerk
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Curated by Ron Bamford and Liz Williamson
Supported by Sydney Design 09
E-INVITATION CATALOGUE MEDIA RELEASE

Public Program
Cultural Design: Lecture by David Trubridge
12pm Saturday 1 August
David Trubridge discusses his design philosophy, arguing that ecodesign, however worthy, is not enough on its own if it does not also address some form of cultural or spiritual nourishment.
Title Image: David Trubridge Kete Tuauri – The Basket of Rational Knowledge (One of The Three Baskets of Knowledge set), 2009 Photograph: Peter Tang Courtesy David Trubridge
Install Images: Installation view: 'Sustain me: contemporary design', Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney, 2009.