• Johannes Kuhnen, MAKE Award finalist

  • Dec 18 2023
  • Length: 17 mins
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Johannes Kuhnen, MAKE Award finalist

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  • Host Lisa Cahill chats with master metalsmith Johannes Kuhnen. 

    Johannes Kuhnen is one of the pioneers of anodised aluminium metalwork. In this episode, Johannes explains why he finds anodising annoying, and his design process.

    Hear from judges Jason Smith, Hyeyoung Cho and Brian Parkes on his MAKE Award entry, Remnant Green.

    Johannes Kuhnen is one of Australia's most well recognised silversmiths. Johannes' practice has remained at the forefront of innovation, in particular his pioneering use of anodised aluminium. A fascination with the colour options of the aluminium continue to provide inspiration for his work and have also inspired many others to explore such potential.

    Guests

    • Johannes Kuhnen
    • Jason Smith, Director and CEO of Geelong Gallery, Victoria
    • Hyeyoung CHO, Chair of the Korea Association of Art and Design, and expert panel member of the Loewe Foundation Craft Prize
    • Brian Parkes, CEO at JamFactory, Adelaide, South Australia

    Credits

    Object is a podcast of the Australian Design Centre and is made on Gadigal Country in Sydney, Australia.

    It's hosted by CEO and Artistic Director Lisa Cahill and produced by Jane Curtis, in collaboration with Lisa Cahill. Sound Engineering is by John Jacobs.
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