agIdeas 2012 exhibitions. 26 april to 21 june
agIdeas NewStar
A long-standing scholarship and exhibition program for young designers. Students from around Australia and across the globe are invited to submit examples of their best work in 2D, 3D and multimedia. The submissions are short-listed by celebrated Australian and New Zealand designers and the top 30 ‘new stars' are selected. The works of these talented young designers are showcased in a combined exhibition at the Melbourne Museum.
Free entry to the exhibition in the Discovery Centre Foyer at the Melbourne Museum.
Date
26 April to 21 June
Venue
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson Street
Carlton
museumvictoria.com.au
Rodchenko 120
A homage to Rodchenko and the Russian avant-garde. Presented in partnership with The Golden Bee - Moscow International Biennale of Graphic Design, this engrossing exhibition celebrates the 120th anniversary of the birth of the Russian avant-garde movement and its role in world culture. It features the work of twenty of Russia's leading contemporary graphic designers, who were invited to design posters in memory of the influential designer, artist and photographer Alexander Rodchenko.
Free entry to the exhibition in the Discovery Centre Foyer at the Melbourne Museum.
Date
26 April to 21 June
Venue
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson Street
Carlton
museumvictoria.com.au