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For artist Reece King, time is of the essence

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The super natural ceramics of Zoë Isaacs

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Reece King

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Ted Whitaker - Black Wax Press

Artist - Black Wax Press

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Helen Ratner

Artist and Motion Designer

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Molawin Evangelista - PLATFORM

Co-founder and Creative Director - PLATFORM

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Chris Scott - Church Road

Chief Winemaker - Church Road

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Claire Robbie - The School of Modern Meditation

Founder - The School of Modern Meditation

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Andy Wright - Streamtime

CEO - Streamtime

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Nicole Macdonald - January Made Design

Founder and Creative Director - January Made Design

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Becca O'Shea

Designer

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Sir Richard Taylor - Wētā Workshop

Co-founder and Creative Director - Wētā Workshop

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Becky Hemus - Fair Ground

Editorial Director - Fair Ground

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Ophelia and Ryder Jones

Ophelia and Ryder Jones are artists and based in Northland. Living near the ocean they braid storytelling and chance encounters into their practices using mediums of photography, drawing and sculpture.

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Maru Nihoniho — Semi Permanent Aotearoa 2023

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Maru Nihoniho - Metia Interactive

Maru Nihoniho is the founder of Metia Interactive, where she leads a team of developers, artists and programmers.

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Ben Grandgenett — Semi Permanent Aotearoa 2023

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Ben Grandgenett - The New York Times

Ben Grandgenett is the design director of The New York Times Magazine and a graphic designer based in Brooklyn, New York.

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Emma Lewisham — Semi Permanent Aotearoa 2023

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Emma Lewisham - Emma Lewisham

Emma Lewisham is the founder of her namesake beauty brand. Founded in 2019, Emma Lewisham proudly rivals the most recognised luxury brands in the world while being a global leader towards a circular and carbon positive beauty model.

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Rajiv Surendra — Semi Permanent Aotearoa 2023

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Rajiv Surendra

Widely known for his scene-stealing role as Kevin G. in Mean Girls, Rajiv Surendra is a modern-day renaissance man, a Martha Stewart-meets-Mr Rogers for millennials.

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Eva Kruse — Semi Permanent Aotearoa 2023

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Eva Kruse - PANGAIA

Kruse has pioneered social and environmental responsibility in business by spearheading the movement, agenda and commitments towards a more responsible fashion industry.

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Leyla Acaroglu - The UnSchool, Swivel Skills & Disrupt Design

Dr. Leyla Acaroglu is an internationally-respected expert in sustainability and the circular economy, an educational entrepreneur and award-winning creative change-maker.

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Alexandra Popova — Semi Permanent Aotearoa 2023

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Alexandra Popova - adidas

At three stripes, Alexandra and her team are responsible for rewiring the adidas digital landscape to delight consumers with predictive and intuitive digital experiences while inspiring them through the stories of brand’s truly legendary heritage.

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Constantine Gavrykov — Semi Permanent Sydney 2023

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Constantine Gavrykov - Decathlon

Constantine is an experienced design leader with a 20-year track record of delivering impactful business results in the face of evolving human behaviour, technological advancements and economic pressures.

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Justin Kamine — Semi Permanent Aotearoa 2023

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Justin Kamine - Do Good Foods

Justin Kamine is a planet-forward entrepreneur who has been at the forefront of sustainable technologies for a decade.

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FilmMoving ImageTech

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Roman Coppola is still figuring it out

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DesignTech

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Watch: Three Semi Permanent speakers chart a course for the future of creativity

Three Semi Permanent speakers chart a course for the future of creativity

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ArtDesignLiterature

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The Semi Permanent Art & Design Fair is coming to Aotearoa

The Art & Design Fair returns to Semi Permanent Aotearoa for 2023.

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Making numbers make sense, with Future Super and Mona Chalabi

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and illustrator Mona Chalabi discusses creativity is an asset when deciphering the world's data.

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BusinessDesign

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The designer with eyes (and ears) on the future of travel

Packing a suitcase has long been associated with the hope for smooth travels ahead. But for the team behind July luggage, there’s nothing more inspiring than the tension of transit.

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ArtBusinessCulture

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The joy of ceramics

The joy of Emma Bartik's Voluptuary Ceramics: Meet the artist creating surreal, handmade vessels

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Astrophe rising: Making a magazine from the ground up

Astrophe Magazine: Meet the publishers behind an inclusive Australian magazine with a global mindset

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ArtMusicPerformance

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The best things to see, hear and eat at Vivid Sydney

Semi Permanent presents 20 Years Forward & Back

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Design

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Semi Permanent presents 20 Years Forward & Back

Semi Permanent today announces the launch of 20 YEARS FORWARD & BACK, a major book project archiving 20 years of creativity from the global creative platform.

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Sinéad Burke — Semi Permanent Sydney 2023

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Sinéad Burke - Tilting The Lens

Tilting the Lens was founded in 2020 by Sinéad Burke, a Disabled educator, advocate and author who champions accessibility, equity and social justice.

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Samuel Leighton-Dore — Semi Permanent Sydney 2023

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Samuel Leighton-Dore

Samuel Leighton-Dore is an artist, author and screenwriter based on the Gold Coast, Australia.

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Mona Chalabi — Semi Permanent Sydney 2023

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Mona Chalabi

Mona Chalabi is a journalist who really loves numbers.

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Filipe Carvalho — Semi Permanent Sydney 2023

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Filipe Carvalho

Filipe Carvalho is an Emmy-winning designer and director working in film and television.

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ArtDesignLiterature

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Semi Permanent Art & Design Fair 2023

The Art & Design Fair returns to Semi Permanent Sydney for 2023.

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BusinessCultureDesign

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In search of the Brand Utopia

Does the brand utopia exist? And if so, how do we find it for ourselves?

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CultureTech

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Into the Metaverse

Whether you like it or not, the metaverse is coming.

Semi Permanent Sydney 2022 – PERMANENT Art Book Fair

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ArtLiteratureDesign

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Semi Permanent presented its inaugural Art Book Fair in Sydney

As part of the 20th annual Semi Permanent Festival of Creativity & Design, we were pleased to present PERMANENT Art Book Fair.

Future State: City Utopia, presented by Audi at Semi Permanent Sydney 2022

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CultureDesignHumanities

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City Utopia: Designing the Future of our Urban Environment

As part of Semi Permanent Sydney’s Future State sessions, we brought together a group of creative innovators, in partnership with Audi’s new e-tron GT, to share urban design ideas to help create vibrant, safe, resilient and sustainable cities.

Vivid Sydney 2022 – Semi Permanent Sydney

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Lights on for Vivid Sydney

It’s lights on for Vivid Sydney 2022, with global talent including Gretchen Carlson, Troye Sivan and Aaron Sorkin joining a standout lineup. Here, Semi Permanent shares just some of our highlights from the blockbuster program.

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CultureArt

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Everything you need to see at this year's Vivid Sydney

After a two-year hiatus Vivid Sydney is finally back – and ready to make up for lost time.

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BusinessCultureDesign

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Five reasons why you need to attend Semi Permanent

Semi Permanent has delivered 20 years of inspiration, networking and upskilling at our namesake festivals of creativity and design. And in 2022, we’re back in our hometown of Sydney, with our most ambitious lineup yet.

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PhotographyFilmCulture

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Jonathan Tan: Photographing the new normal

Over the course of 2021 we’ve been working with indie non-alcoholic beer brand Heaps Normal to better understand a shift in consciousness around drinking and how it orbits an emergent new normal in our world.

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CultureFilm

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Zoe Terakes on the right kind of ambition

Over the course of 2021 we’ve been working with indie non-alcoholic beer brand Heaps Normal to better understand a shift in consciousness around alcohol and how it orbits an emergent new normal in our world.

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DesignBusinessCulture

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Semi Permanent launches Creative Services Agency: SP Brand Studio

Semi Permanent, the biggest and longest-running creativity and design festival in the southern hemisphere, announces the official launch of its creative services and experience design agency: SP Brand Studio