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Robert Foster

The strong driving force behind my creative practice is to explore and invent. I transcribe over this fascination with visual language and the understanding of material and process. The results of my investigation are both diverse in form and function as well as appearance. In spite of this multiplicity people say that there is a commonality in my work, p...

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Phoebe Porter

Phoebe Porter is a Melbourne based contemporary jeweller whose work explores industrial processes and mechanical parts. Each of her designs is refined to its necessary elements, often using the fastening mechanism as a starting point which then becomes integral to the design. Porter uses industrial materials and processes in combination with traditiona...

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Gilbert Riedelbauch

As much as the mind links an idea with a design solution, the hand connects design to the making process. Making becomes the extension of design and forms the essence of craft. New technologies play an ever increasing part in my working practice. The skillful manipulation of tools and process - the basis of making - is equally important for digital wor...

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Blanche Tilden

Tilden has exhibited nationally and internationally since 1990. A unique approach to materials, along with a focus on repetition has developed over this time. A fascination with mechanical devices, fuelled by a desire to understand how things work continually inspires Tilden's jewellery. This understanding enables her to explore glass both as a mate...