Craft

Discover Kyoko Hashimoto and Guy Keulemans' process working with feral olive trees in the Adelaide Hills. Now showing in Felled – 'Paperchain no.2, feral olive tree' is a contemporary neckpiece that explores concepts of place, materiality and the spirit of changing Australian ecologies.

Discover more at the link in bio.



Felled is presented as part of Melbourne Design Week – an initiative of the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.

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Images: courtesy the artists and Connor Patterson

Presenting Felled as part of Melbourne Design Week 2026 – now showing at Craft.

The exhibition reimagining timber supply sources in contemporary woodworking practice. Seven artists and makers with specialised knowledge of timber engage the material beyond newly processed, machined slabs and find possibilities in existing materials.

Kyoko Hashimoto & Guy Keulemans, Jess Humpston, Mark Lilly, Craig Murphy-Wandin, Bolaji Teniola and Andy Ward



Felled
2 May – 27 June
Part of Conscious Craft – a movement to redefine our relationship with materials

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Melbourne Design Week runs 14 – 24 May 2026



Melbourne Design Week is an initiative of the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.

Image: Andy Ward, The Child Cabinet (detail), 2026. Photo:

Now showing in Felled – discover Mark Lilly's innovative process working with Australian Banksia seed pods – and their potential uses as a sustainable material in furniture-making. In Felled, he presents the Banksia Grandis series, a collection featuring side table, bench, mirror and lamp.

Discover more at the link in bio.

Felled is presented as part of Melbourne Design Week – an initiative of the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.

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Images: courtesy the artist photos: