Art, Design and Culture

From exploring representations of self, identity and Country, to the surrealism of glamour and consumption, RMIT alumni have shone under the spotlight at Melbourne’s International Festival of Photography.

RMIT Culture is partnering with Melbourne Music Week to bring audiences an evening of music by Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio (MESS).

RMIT is partnering with Melbourne Knowledge Week — the City of Melbourne’s annual festival of ideas for a smart and innovative city — for a rich program of events taking place at the city campus and throughout the CBD.

RMIT University has 10 subject areas ranked in the top 100 globally in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject.

RMIT’s building and trade students will have access to state-of-the-art tools and equipment, following the announcement of a quarter-of-a-million-dollar grant from the Victorian Government’s TAFE Equipment and Facilities Fund (TEFF), announced last week.

A First Nations led Statement of Commitment, an app using sound to explore historical Fitzroy sites, and a board game raising awareness for human gut health are just some of the projects nominated for the Victorian Premier’s Design Awards this year.

RMIT has partnered with Melbourne Design Week in 2022, as it explores the theme ‘Design the world you want.’

From the Keep Cup to the Oi bicycle bell, the Victorian Premier’s Design Awards Showcase - Celebrating 25 years of design excellence, features over 170 products by more than 100 designers who have taken part in the prestigious design awards since they first began in 1996.