EBV Art & Design Book Festival
About this Event
Art & Design Book Festival at East Brunswick Village
This December, East Brunswick Village (EBV) is proud to present the inaugural free Art & Design Festival, in partnership with Thames & Hudson, and The Little Bookroom bringing beautiful books into a beautiful space in the EBV display suite. Proudly supported by our media partner, Broadsheet.
A weekend of authors and books!
For the first time ever, lovers of Thames & Hudson books can touch, feel and flip through the books all in one place at EBV. With over 50 art and culture books available for sale, plus free tote bags and other gifts with each purchase, you'll be stepping into the ultimate book lover’s dream. RSVP to an author session to have your book personalised by the author!
The display suite will be open from 10am to 4pm both days, with free coffee and pastry from To Be Frank for the first 100 guests. Discover the curated selection of Thames & Hudson books, and secure a ticket to hear one of our inspiring authors speak.
DAY 1: Saturday 5 December
10am
The display suite opens, with free coffee and pastry from To Be Frank for the first 100 guests.
11am to 12pm
Jac Semmler:
The talks begin with author Jac Semmler, plant practitioner and Director of the award-winning Super Bloom plant practice, speaking on High Design: Cultivating Year-Round Wonder in Any Garden. Jac Semmler will be in conversation with Andy Dinan, founder and director of MARS Gallery.
*Book ticket
3pm to 4pm
Kathryn Robson and Chris Rak:
Join principal architect Kathryn Robson and principal interior architect Chris Rak of Robson Rak in conversation with Gitika Garg as they explore the idea of home: why the best ones feel effortless, how they anchor our lives and what it means to design for permanence. Featuring their new monograph, Robson Rak: Permanent Residence.
*Book ticket
DAY 2: Sunday 6 December
10amThe display suite opens, with free coffee and pastry from To Be Frank for the first 100 guests.
11am to 12pm
Jason Boulter:
The festival continues with author Jason Boulter, discussing his newly released book Hardcore, a visual history celebrating 50 years of skate culture in Australia. With Globe shoe vouchers available as giveaways!
*Book ticket
1pm to 3pm
All ages Christmas card drop-in workshop
With Sarah Zweck, illustrator of
Join illustrator Sarah Zweck, of Here Come the Cousins, for a fun, creative Christmas collaging drop-in workshop open to all ages.
Join us at any time between 1pm and 3pm (and stay for as little or as long as you like!) and come away with your own bauble-inspired Christmas card. All materials provided (stickers, markers, gems, glue and more!).
*No RSVP or booking required, drop in any time from 1pm until 3pm
3:30pm
Fomo Cinema screening of Sense and Sensibility
Wrap up the weekend at EBV’s beloved Fomo Cinema. Every ticket comes with a free popcorn!
*Book now on the Fomo Cinema Website.
We can’t wait to see you there!
Where is it happening?
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