Working with place
Working with Country really taps into people’s need to connect to enduring stories, our need for tradition and ceremony. If you look at the broader cultural landscape there are spiritual and potent stories in every place that are very unique, which is a really interesting proposition for urban designers because the world is getting very […]
Why putting Indigenous storytelling at the heart of what we do is good for Australia
Australian design is 65,000 years old. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders didn’t have the written word. Everything was encoded in stories which were embedded in the land in geographic locations and in objects around us — painted onto bodies, danced, and sung. It was a multi-artform way of recording information. This allowed us to remember […]