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Back to EpisodesMeet the movement reimagining the future, slowly
Published 2 months, 2 weeks ago
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Meet the movement reimaging the future, slowly
Craft is cool again. Across Australia — and far beyond — traditional design practices long considered “old fashioned” are experiencing a powerful resurgence. From tapestry as contemporary art, to handcrafted chairs, to the ancient weaving traditions of First Nations communities, slow, tactile craftsmanship is being embraced by a generation raised in a hyper‑digital world.
Guests:
- Sophie Travers, CEO of the Australian Tapestry Workshop
- Glen Rundell, Chair maker and co-founder of the Lost Trades Fair
- Aunty Karleen Green, First Nations weaver