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Four secessionist delegates holding the proposed flag for Western Australia in 1934

Republic of Western Australia: how the west has always charted its own course, from secession to COVID

06 Jan 2022

WA Premier Mark McGowan’s strong stance on borders has reminded many of the long streak of separateness that has defined Western Australia throughout history.

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Language learning, sleep studies, quarantine quandaries: what we read in 2021

20 Dec 2021

UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture stories explored a range of ideas, from purpose-built quarantine facilities to whether artificial intelligence could create art.

Next generation of creative practitioners exhibit at the ANNUAL

16 Dec 2021

More than 150 works from emerging creative talents are on display at the A&D ANNUAL 2021.

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Augmented reality project explores lived experience of disaster survivors

16 Dec 2021

Art meets mental health in an immersive art project co-designed with people with lived experience of trauma from regional, rural and remote areas.

Illustration of Luyten 3D Printer on the Moon

Lunar architecture: small step for 3D printers, giant leap for humankind

13 Dec 2021

A team from UNSW wants to use Luyten 3D printing technology to build a house on the Moon. 

Digital render of the inside of Naiju Community Centre augmented with exhibition

Digital archive reimagines cultural heritage in unique spatial experience

03 Dec 2021

The recreation of architecturally significant sites through 3D digital scanning presents new opportunities for engagement and conservation.

Prof. Ford and Prof. Freestone

UNSW academics elected to Australian Academy of the Humanities

29 Nov 2021

Two UNSW Sydney professors are recognised for their outstanding contribution to the humanities.

A sepia image of lush rainforest ferns

How landscape photographers reinvented the colonial project in Australia

12 Nov 2021

A study of more than 2000 early landscape photographs shows how nature was framed as a wilderness, empty of First Nations peoples.

Six timber samples on a museum shelf, each with their common and scientific name written at the top.

Oil, wood, bark, exploitation: exhibition explores our relationship with the Eucalyptus

11 Nov 2021

Eucalyptusdom is a testament to the utilitarian and cultural life of a remarkable tree.

Guruwaal: local Aboriginal artwork centres revitalised Alumni Park

28 Oct 2021

In line with the Culture and Country pillar of UNSW's Indigenous Strategy, the new look Alumni Park integrates local community stories and art.

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