Art, Architecture & Design

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A performance based on the tension between society and technology has won theatre honours student Nick Atkins the Cate Blanchett Prize.

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The next generation of artists has shared in $60,000 worth of prizes and scholarships at the COFA Annual - the 2010 graduating exhibition, held for the first time at CarriageWorks.

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Dr Grace Karskens' intimate account of the early days of Sydney in The Colony has won the $100,000 Prime Minister's Literary Award for nonfiction.

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COFA graduate Charles Schneider's award-winning crown-of-thorns wallpaper has taken over part of Sydney's iconic coastline at Bondi as part of the annual Sculpture by the Sea exhibition.

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For a group of final-year media students the chance to collaborate with world renowned photographer, William Yang, has been the highlight of their degree.

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Dasmanila, a unique public art exhibition of more than 1200 flowers made from recycled garbage has opened in the Philippines, with the help of staff and students from COFA.

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Thunderbolt, a solar-powered sculpture by COFA artist Bonita Ely, has been unveiled at Sydney Olympic Park, to mark the Games' 10th anniversary.

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Australia's first fully compostable plastic water bottle has been developed by a COFA design graduate.

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Sydney philanthropists and arts patrons Dr Gene Sherman and Brian Sherman will gift $2 million toward the new COFA gallery.

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What do an archaelogist, a Jungian analyst and an art historian have in common? They are just some of the guests of the Colour Colloquium being held at UNSW's COFA next month.

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