One of Us mix by Avery
Melbourne DJ (and photographer) Avery has been lighting up the town recently with her house-focused sets at the likes of Book Club, Le Fag and Luxury. On Friday 19 August, she’ll be warming up the...
View ArticleHard To Be A Diamond mix
Lauren Taylor and Simon Winkler are always on the search for the new and the next, digging for gems to play on Melbourne community radio station Triple R’s Thursday drive program Breaking and Entering....
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We Are Nature: Olafur Eliasson and Lone Frank
For Danish–Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson, art is a means of turning thought into action. At no other moment in time has this been of greater importance as humanity confronts crises of climate,...
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Thirty years of Fringe Furniture
In 1986, Melbourne artist and designer Bruce Filley was working in his shed listening to community radio station Triple R when the announcers began talking about the Melbourne Fringe Festival. At the...
View ArticleBy Ourselves mix by Jennifer Loveless
We’re thrilled to be bringing our EARS mixtape series to life under the MPavilion roof on Friday 14 October with Melbourne-via-Toronto DJ Jennifer Loveless. Transforming our online series into an IRL...
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Solar for the Suburbs
Solar technology is transforming our cities. Australia now has more rooftop panels per capita than anywhere else in the world, with 1.5 million Australian homes now having solar power systems. Over...
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Building Faith: the Australian Islamic Centre
On the opening night of the NGV Australia exhibition Glenn Murcutt: Architecture of Faith in August 2016, Glenn Murcutt AO was filled with praise for the Newport Islamic Society, his client for the...
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AP READER SURVEY 2016 – Enter to win!
It’s that time again! The Assemble Papers Reader Survey 2016 is running from Friday 28 October until 5pm AEST Friday 11 November 2016. We love our readers (that’s you!) and we’d love to know more about...
View ArticleEverything is Dangerous mix by Prudence Rees-Lee
Dividing her time between Melbourne and LA, musician and performer Prudence Rees-Lee was in the US during this week’s historic (and terrifying) election. Just days after the results were announced, she...
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Future Perfect: Judy Natal
“Future Perfect is an exercise in travelling backwards in time from the future. I wanted to show that the future could be bleak, but as you move through the photos, which start in 2040 and end up in...
View ArticleLiminal Space mix by Millú
After a successful first iteration in October, we’re tapping our heels in anticipation of the second instalment of our live EARS series at MPavilion, where we bring our online mixtape series to life...
View ArticleEmotional ‘90s Trance mix by Golden Girls
Golden Girls write songs about love, sex and literature, blending hard beats and soft vocals with deep subs and melodic bass. The Melbourne three-piece – consisting of Jocelyn (vocals/synth), Jake...
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Three Writers On Expressing Place
On Saturday 17 December, we’re inviting emerging writers, artists, poets and architectural enthusiasts alike to join us and three special guests at MPavilion for an immersive two-hour workshop designed...
View ArticleSongs for Bongo mix by Miss Goldie
Off the Grid is a solar-powered celebration dedicated to transforming the cities we live in. On Wednesday 21 December, the team behind the zero-waste music and arts festival will take over the ACCA...
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Come Together
Urban planners and designers are working to curb Perth’s sprawling ways, to create a more connected, productive and cost-efficient city. Logic, facts and statistics tell us that there are considerable...
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Owner Occupied
Geoffrey London: There are many models of building and living collectively, such as co-housing and baugruppen. Can you define these models? Kristien Ring: Co-housing, as far as it is understood in...
View ArticleHeart Openers mix by Big Rig
You may know Big Rig (a.k.a Bec Rigby) better by the velvety vocals she lends to Melbourne outfit The Harpoons as the band’s lead singer. When she’s not busy singing her heart out, Bec DJs under the...
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Sea-change: Penelope Davis
Melbourne artist Penelope Davis’s work is usually situated in the realm of post-photography, in which photographs are brought to life without the use of a camera. To craft these ‘cameraless...
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5×4 Hayes Lane
Tucked in at the end of a narrow laneway in leafy East Melbourne, 5×4 Hayes Lane is not the typical home you’d expect to inhabit such a site. As its name suggests, the pocket-sized project boasts a...
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Helen Wright: Rise and Fall
“Over a period of 10 years, the imagery in my work has dealt with personal responses to human interaction with the natural world. The issue of habitat destruction and water degradation caused by the...
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