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We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the place now called Victoria, and all First Peoples living and working on this land. We celebrate the history and contemporary creativity of the world's oldest living culture and pay respect to Elders – past, present and future.

15-25 MAY

MELBOURNE
DESIGN WEEK

An annual 11-day program of talks, tours, exhibitions, launches, installations, and workshops across Australia’s design capital.

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MELBOURNE DESIGN WEEK NEWS

Melbourne’s premier design festival returns 15-25 May in 2025. Sign up for NGV’s e-NEWS to stay updated on festival announcements and more.

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Melbourne Art Book Fair

The Fair brings together local and international publishers, designers and artists in NGV’s Great Hall across the first weekend of the festival.

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MELBOURNE DESIGN WEEK AWARD

The Melbourne Design Week Award, presented by Mercedes-Benz, is an annual prize celebrating an exceptional contribution to Australia’s premier design event.

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