In the parlance of the country kids I grew up with, “place” was personal and understanding of it was shared.
Category: The Interview
Tamara Schembri of Toybox Labs is making waves in a new field of software development
One half of software development outfit Toybox Labs, Tamara Schembri makes bespoke software for researchers and academics.
Meet Jen Noorbergen, Joynton Avenue Creative Centre manager & newest 107 team member!
Our brand new venue manager & community engagement officer, Jen has a love for the arts and creative industries (and a very cute cat called Herbie).
‘Placemaking’ as an outcome, not an industry: Board member Duncan Read responds
Placemaking is a good start, but truly functional places are so much more than that: 107 board member Duncan Read responds.
Architecture for the people: Claire McCaughan of Archrival
Part of the growing community of creative businesses at Joynton Avenue Creative Centre, Archrival is not your typical architecture firm.
Zoya Patel: conflicting identities, political correctness, and why she’s never truly felt at home
Zoya Patel is a writer, editor and communications professional. This year she published her first book – a collection of memoir essays that examine the intricacies of race and identity within the Australian cultural landscape.
5 Minutes with Kitty Cardwell, aka Mrs C and Me
As we welcome volunteer-run printmaking outfit The Rizzeria to Joynton Avenue Creative Centre, we sat down with volunteer Kitty Cardwell to learn more about Risograph Printing and what they’ve got in store.
Julia Johnson//Makes Music
Determined to do things her own way, Julia’s career has seen her travel from Canberra to Berlin, and land back in Sydney with a decidedly original synth-folk style.
Finding human connection in a fast-fashion world: Leah Williams
Get to know Leah’s name – you’re going to be seeing it a lot. With a spot on the upcoming MBFW runway, and a collab in the works with 107 Objects, Leah Williams is one to watch.
Starting a business from scratch: Meet the volunteer duo behind 107 Objects
It’s been a busy few months for volunteer founders Bernie Fingleton and Amy Willing, but we finally got a chance to sit down with them and learn more about their hopes for the store, their business heroes, and their own creative practices.
