Modern Times: Modernism in Australia
Bo Ema Espresso Machine - 1967
Bo Ema was first produced in Alexandria, Sydney in 1956 less than a decade after Achille Gaggia created the definitive espresso technology.
The new machines create the first espresso craze during the 1950's often sporting flamboyant designs.
Inspired! Design Across TimeDroog Design - Chest of Draws
-title"you can't lay down your money"
Droog is an enterprise based in Amsterdam and set up in 1993 as a statement on design. Droog operate worldwide together with partners, clients and manufacturers, designers, artists and architects in all areas of design. Working from a mentality that is close to human, our products each tell a story about themes such as: memories, nostalgia, re-use, craftsmanship and nature.
EcoLogic: Creating a Sustainable Future
-New Bogie, wheel track & switch
Developed by Arthur Bishop , this project by analysing the pro's and con's of the railways. His four patented innovations enabled a fleet of nine person vehicles to travel 120kph, climb steep slopes in and out of off- line stations, and negotiat tight bends. They could carry thousands of people each hour and attract commuters away from cars. Austrans has lower capital and operating costs than heavy rail systems. It could be fully operational within three years.
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