Regenerate Exhibition Opening
Presented by Tait
DETAILS
Free, booking required
Made by Tait
211 Smith Street, Collingwood VIC, Australia
Join Tait for some morning tea to celebrate the official opening of our exhibition: Regenerate, focusing on the unique and critical Grasslands of Australia.
Explore an array of creative, inspiring and educational touchpoints including opportunities to view the film trailer for Grasslands documentary, take in floral and grasslands installations by Alchemy Orange, relax with a selection of books in our Grasslands Library, curated by Terrain and meet industrial designer Adam Goodrum.
Participants
Cristina Margherita Napoleone
Cristina Margherita Napoleone is a transdisciplinary artist-curator and researcher presently living and working on Wurundjeri and Boonwurrung land. She has a background in geography from The University of Melbourne and The University of California, Berkeley with emphases in ecological ethics, more-than-humanism and climate communication. In January 2020 she founded TERRAIN, an initiative that creates playful physical and digital spaces to remind humans that they are embedded in a more-than-human world.
Shahn Stewart
Established by Yorta Yorta woman Shahn Stewart in 2019, Alchemy Orange is a botanical design studio with a diverse portfolio that ranges from large scale activations to thoughtfully crafted one off pieces. Alchemy Orange finds the everlasting and innate beauty of Country, and distil. it into creative works that pay homage to our First Nations culture.
Adam Goodrum
As one of Australia’s leading industrial designers, Adam Goodrum is world renowned for his design innovation and distinct Australian aesthetic. Focusing on furniture, lighting and object design, Goodrum delivers progressively original, intelligent and award-winning collections that transcend time. Working with Tait he has designed the iconic Volley, Trace, Scape and Xylem collection and the Element Fire Pit. More recently, in collaboration with Tait, Goodrum designed the newly released Voom collection, Swing Dining Chair and Pogo table range. Goodrum has been inducted into the Design Institute of Australia Hall of Fame, has received a Good Design Award for Xylem in the Product Design category and in 2023 the Voom collection was shortlisted at the INDE Awards, with a highly commended award received at the IDEA Awards 2023.