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Material Lab

Material Lab

Material Lab

SATURDAY 7 JANUARY- TUESDAY 28 FEBRUARY

Material Lab

SATURDAY 7 JANUARY- TUESDAY 28 FEBRUARY

This theme explores 50 different materials that individual events will respond to—listed below.

You can choose to respond to any material in your proposal, noting that a material(s) must be nominated.

If you would like to choose a different material not listed, you can select ‘Other’.


  • air

  • aluminium

  • bamboo

  • bone

  • brass

  • carbon

  • chalk

  • clay

  • coal

  • coconut

  • concrete

  • copper

  • cork

  • cotton

  • feathers

  • Fibreglass

  • Funghi

  • glass

  • gold

  • granite

  • grass

  • hair

  • hemp

  • lithium

  • marble

  • nylon

  • ochre

  • palm

  • paper

  • pearl

  • plastic

  • polyethyhene

  • polysterene

  • resin

  • rope

  • rubber

  • sand

  • Seaweed

  • shell

  • silk

  • sliver

  • soil

  • steel

  • stone

  • straw

  • timber

  • water

  • wool

  • iron

  • brick

  • other

Wominjeka (Welcome). We acknowledge the people of the Eastern Kulin Nation as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which MPavilion stands. We pay our respects to their Elders, past and present – and recognise they have been creating, telling stories and caring for Country for thousands of generations.

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