Australian Contemporary Exhibition Analysis

Being a successful designer means that having an excellent way of communicating design is a must, one of the perfect way in communicating design or art works in any scale is by conducting an exhibition. Depending on the contents and contexts, an exhibition can consists of smaller exhibitions that are often related to each other in some way. Modern exhibitions includes art, photography, design, products, fashion and so on, exhibition is often not limited to a certain category but rather a combination of conceptual experiences represented in different manners to either suit with the historical, political, religious, mythical or social environment of the subject in exhibition.

Contemporary exhibition is often relied on the ties between ‘approaches’ and ‘technology’,
National Museum of Australia is a good example of successful exhibition, as it built and design through the right frame of reference with a specific target audience in focus. The museum was built purposely to preserve the culture and tradition of Australia and its surrounding including the aboriginals (Morgan, 2003, para. 5), smaller exhibitions inside the museum includes First Australians: Gallery of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples traces the experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Horizons: The Peopling of Australia since 1788, Nation: Symbols of Australia explores common expressions like 'G'day' and 'mate' and symbols of national identity from the flag, to Anzac, the kangaroo and Vegemite, Old New Land: Australia's People and Environment. Within each exhibitions, the designs were able to give the viewer a unique experience as well as telling the stories behind each ones. National Museum of Australia is considered the newest exhibition space in Canberra, however it certainly has not disappoints the public, as it is rapidly gaining reputation and