Vice-Chancellor Fred Hilmer has welcomed the significant funding boost for higher education announced in the Federal Budget. Major wins for UNSW include $48 million for the College of Fine Arts and $20 million towards a new institute to fight HIV/AIDS.
Opening this week at COFA's Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Figuring Landscapes is a remarkable collection of video, film and digital media reflecting the political and cultural history linking Australia and the UK.
Textile designer and COFA academic, Liz Williamson, is the fourth national Living Treasure to be honoured in an acclaimed exhibition series at Object gallery this month.
In the November/December issue of Uniken we look at some of the challenges that face our designers, as well as acknowledging their astounding achievements.
COFA academic and designer Trent Jansen's lighting design has secured him a finalist position in the internationally recognised Bombay Sapphire Design Discovery Award.
