Being ‘ecological’ means integrating an awareness that no decision stands on its own: every design choice is intertwined with social, environmental, economic and political consequences that are far reaching and capable of having long-term effects, and, ultimately, benefits. Tanja Beer – Ecoscenography APDGreen Conversations is catching up on the many exciting environmental sustainability developments both in Australia […]
Lighting designer Ben Hughes APDG is joined by designer Renée Mulder and video designer and Craig Wilkinson to discuss their process of bringing the critically acclaimed novel by Trent Dalton to the stage. Renée and Craig have been nominated for APDG awards this year.
Production designer Jacinta Leong APDG, art director Gareth Wilkes and set decorator Jonathon Hyde-Neary, discuss their process on creating the Australian sci-fi feature film “2067”.
Calling all light artists, musical geniuses, deep thinkers and the culinary obsessed. Let nature be your muse. Vivid Sydney 2023 will take place from Friday 26 May to Saturday 17 June, celebrating beauty, brilliance and wonder, and we want you to be part of it. We are inviting artists, innovators, musicians, speakers, chefs, producers and creatives to be […]
The APDG are pleased to announce the 2022 APDG Awards Accommodation partner is Veriu Hotels and Suites. Coming to the 2022 APDG Awards? Please login to your member account to access the 10% off discount code. Code is valid for the Green Square, Broadway and Central locations. This content is only available to current APDG […]
Film and Television Costume Designer Cappi Ireland, talks with Fiona Donovan APDG. Cappi has an extensive career from productions such as Love Me, Fires, New Gold Mountain, Mortal Kombat and The Dry.
The continuing adventures of Australian Designer William Constable in the world of UK horror films. Bob Hill – May 2022 In an earlier article I wrote (Dec 2018) for the APDG on legendary artist, illustrator, theatre, ballet, Opera, TV and film designer William “Bill” Constable (1906 – 1987), I left him heading off to Great […]
Leanne Rolton from WYSIWYG 3D wrote a fascinating case study on the mask from the recently performed The Phantom of the Opera. The Phantom of the Opera is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Charles Hart. First performed in 1986, it has become the longest-running show in musical history and played at the […]