Celebrate four decades of design innovation with Marc Newson at Powerhouse Parramatta, featuring a rare Australian public appearance and Auslan interpretation.
Saturday 7 November 2026
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Powerhouse Parramatta, Western Sydney University Forum, Level 1, 34 Phillip St, Parramatta NSW 2150
Free - $15
Experience an engaging conversation with renowned designer Marc Newson as he reflects on his landmark works and the innovative forms, materials, and methods that have shaped his career over forty years. This event offers a unique opportunity to explore the world’s largest collection of his designs.
Enjoy free entry to the museum and four exciting exhibitions: The Mall, The Dark, Overflow, and Es Devlin: The Turning. The event is Auslan interpreted, ensuring accessibility for all attendees.
Perfect for design enthusiasts and families with older children, this talk provides inspiring insights into creativity and design evolution.
- Date: Saturday, 7 November 2026
- Time: 14:30 to 15:30
- Location: Powerhouse Parramatta, Western Sydney University Forum, Level 1, 34 Phillip St, Parramatta NSW 2150
- Cost: Free for children 16 and under, $15 standard ticket
The event includes a conversation with Stephen Todd, Head of Publishing at Powerhouse, offering a deep dive into Marc Newson's influential work.
Powerhouse Parramatta is situated on Dharug Land in Western Sydney, easily accessible by public transport and car. The venue is committed to accessibility, providing facilities to accommodate all visitors.
The event takes place at the Western Sydney University Forum, Level 1, 34 Phillip St, Parramatta NSW 2150, a modern and welcoming space within the museum.
Plan your visit ahead to enjoy the full range of exhibitions and facilities available at Powerhouse Parramatta.
This is an Auslan interpreted event, ensuring inclusivity for attendees with hearing impairments.
Tickets include entry to the museum and four exhibitions, enhancing the overall experience.
Children aged 16 and under can attend for free, making this a family-friendly cultural outing.
Please arrive a few minutes early to allow time for seating and accessibility arrangements.
Tickets are available for purchase with a standard price of $15. Children 16 years and under attend free of charge.
Booking in advance is recommended due to limited seating and the popularity of the event.
Visit the Powerhouse Parramatta website or contact the venue for ticketing details and additional information.
