13 free events to check out at melbourne design week
Design this, design that. Design the world you want.
From today until Sunday, May 25th, Melbourne Design Week is taking hold. Featuring over 100 exhibitions throughout Melbourne/Naarm and regional Victoria, this 11-day celebration of all things design will cover everything from talks and tours to installations and workshops – plus, even a dash of basketball. Whether you’re a clever cookie working in the industry or you just know how to appreciate a great design when you see one, there’s plenty of events to oggle at all over the state. To make things easier for you curious folk, we’ve popped together 13 free exhibitions and events that have caught our fancy. Spy them below.
MELBOURNE ART BOOK FAIR Friday, May 16th to Sunday, May 18th at NGV, Melbourne CBD. No booking required.
100 SHIRTS Thursday, May 15th to Saturday, May 24th at Spacecraft Studio, Footscray. Booking required.
WASTE TO WEAR: THE ART OF REINVENTION Thursday, May 15th to Sunday, May 24th at Qart Gallery, Kew. No booking required.
CLEVER PEOPLE MARKET Thursday, May 15th to Sunday, May 18th at Swensk, Melbourne CBD. No booking required.
UNDERSTORY Thursday, May 15th to Saturday, May 17th at Hair ARI, Melbourne CBD. No booking required.
PLACARD Thursday, May 15th to Sunday, May 18th at Mitchell House, Melbourne CBD. No booking required.
BEYOND THE TABLE: THE DINNER PARTY REIMAGINED Thursday, May 15th to Saturday, May 24th at Manningham Art Gallery, Doncaster. No booking required.
DEEP CALM: THE REGULATING EFFECT OF PRESSURE AND TOUCH Thursday, May 15th to Saturday, May 24th at Sibling Architecture, Melbourne CBD. Booking required.
DO IT OURSELVES Thursday, May 15th to Thursday, May 22nd at Microluxe, Fitzroy. No booking required.
FITZROY & CO: ART, DESIGN & STORYTELLING IN SHARED SPACE Thursday, May 15th at Fitzroy & Co, Fitzroy North. Booking required.
INDIE PUBS: THIS PAGE IS NOT EMPTY Friday, May 16th to Sunday, May 18th at Nightingale Wurru Wurru Biik, Brunswick. Booking required.
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