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Powerhouse Museum - Sydney Design Week | Communal Cities

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Program Sydney Design Week 2023

Communal Cities

Program

Ended 24 Sept 2023

Sydney Design Week

The city is a collective space in which we organise our lives. Beyond quality cooperative housing, urban design and place-making can redefine our relationship with our local communities. How can accessible, human-centred cities adapt to the climate crisis while supporting community engagement?

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Sydney Design Week 2023

Ended 24 Sept 2023Across Sydney

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Country Always

Country Always

Caring for Country

A Corner of the Empire

A Corner of the Empire

The Garden Palace

The Holding Pen

The Holding Pen

The Agricultural Hall

Regional Networks

Regional Networks

Across New South Wales

A Museum of Doing

A Museum of Doing

Technological Museum

Expanding Stories

Expanding Stories

Evolution of the Castle Hill site from botanical research station to Museum Discovery Centre

Transforming the Tramsheds

Transforming the Tramsheds

Powerhouse Stage 1 and the Harwood Building

A Symbol in Time

A Symbol in Time

Sydney Observatory

Ongoing Transformations

Ongoing Transformations

Powerhouse Ultimo

Applied Arts and Sciences

Applied Arts and Sciences

Defining the terms in the 21st century

Communal Cities

Powerhouse Renewal

Powerhouse Renewal

A transformative renewal program across four sites

We Rise

We Rise

Blak Powerhouse

Powerhouse-1 Mission Launch to the ISS

Powerhouse-1 Mission Launch to the ISS

An initiative of the Powerhouse: Future Space program

2024

2024

Exoskeleton

Exoskeleton

Powerhouse Parramatta

Sydney Design Week

Sydney Design Week

Across Sydney12—24 Sep

2023

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Urban farm planter boxes amongst trees

Urban farm planter boxes amongst trees

Eco Systems

Ended 24 Sept 2023ProgramSydney Design Week

Sun reflected upon ripples of dark water

Sun reflected upon ripples of dark water

Micro Cycles

Ended 24 Sept 2023ProgramSydney Design Week

Shadows of tree branches on fabric

Shadows of tree branches on fabric

Connected Threads

Ended 24 Sept 2023ProgramSydney Design Week

Close up of eyes looking upwards with the corner of a screen reflected in the eye

Close up of eyes looking upwards with the corner of a screen reflected in the eye

Photofields 2023

Ended 24 Sept 2023ProgramSydney Design Week

Sun speckles amongst wild grass in nature

Sun speckles amongst wild grass in nature

Material Cultures

Ended 24 Sept 2023ProgramSydney Design Week

Events

A blurry bicycle rider rides past a building in the foreground.

A blurry bicycle rider rides past a building in the foreground.

100 Climate Conversations: Jeremy McLeod Carbon Neutral Buildings

Ended 15 Sept 2023TalkSold Out

The red rooftop of Phive, featuring small undulations, that create a wavey pattern across the building.

The red rooftop of Phive, featuring small undulations, that create a wavey pattern across the building.

Architecture Amplified: Building Communities

Ended 16 Sept 2023Day EventPHIVE

A yellow metal frame on a grey footpath holds up a red and grey sign of arrows and squiggles.

A yellow metal frame on a grey footpath holds up a red and grey sign of arrows and squiggles.

Ripple Effects – Parramatta Walking Tour

Ended 16 Sept 2023TourPHIVE

The courtyard of a building containing grasses, glass panels and a central sculpture.

The courtyard of a building containing grasses, glass panels and a central sculpture.

Imagine a City: Drawing Workshop

Ended 16 Sept 2023WorkshopUltimo

Four diamond-shaped windows in a white wall of PHIVE allow light into a staircase

Four diamond-shaped windows in a white wall of PHIVE allow light into a staircase

PHIVE Building One Year On

Ended 16 Sept 2023TourPHIVE