Mr Stephen Goddard
Bachelor of Fine Arts (University of Tasmania)
Graduate Diploma of Art Craft and DesignÌý(University of Tasmania)
Master of Design (Hons)Ìý(UNSW)
Stephen Goddard is Design Domain Coordinator, Senior Lecturer, and a practicing designer.ÌýHis work has been primarily within the cultural sector around Australia as an independent exhibition, brand and publication designer, having begunÌýhis career in theatre design. Milestone projects have included art direction of the Sydney Festival brand and collateral (2002-05); exhibition lead and publication designer forÌýWood: art design architecture,ÌýGlass: art design architecture,ÌýSteel: art design architecture and Concrete: art design architecture, and New Exuberance: Contemporary Australian Textile DesignÌýfor JamFactory, Adelaide; and book and brand designer for theÌýThe Pool, Australia’s exhibition at the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2016. Other notable exhibition designs include Obsessed: Compelled to make,ÌýHyperclay,ÌýLola Greeno: Cultural Jewels, and the MAKE Award: Biennial Prize for Innovation in Australian Craft and Design all for the Australian Design Centre.Ìý
Goddard completed a Master of Design (Research) at UNSW Art & Design with a thesis titled Cold Sweat: Making it in an Anxious World, which was a reflective and autoethnographic study of his design practice leading to the definition of seam practice to describe a multidisciplinary approach within pliant design networks.
He has been a resident at the Cité Internationale des Arts on two occasions, firstly in the University of Tasmania’s Rosamund McCulloch Studio and later in the studio of Ville de Paris, Direction des Affaires Culturelles.ÌýIn addition to his Masters degree, Goddard has as a Bachelor of Fine Arts, and a Graduate Diploma of Art, Craft and Design from the University of Tasmania, majoring in graphic design and photography.Ìý
- Publications
- Media
- Grants
- Awards
- Research Activities
- Engagement
- Teaching and Supervision
General Awards
Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence – Outstanding Contribution to Curriculum DevelopmentÌý(2019)
Australian Design Honours List (Australian Design Centre) (2015)
Centenary Medal for Service to the Community (2001)
Industry Awards
2018
Museums Australasia Multimedia and Publication Design Awards – Best in Show for Book Club, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
Museums Australasia Multimedia and Publication Design Awards – Best Small Catalogue for Book Club, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery Museums Australasia
Multimedia and Publication Design Awards – Highly Commended Small Catalogue for Board, Lake Macquarie Gallery
2017
Gold Medal (Art Books) New York Independent Publisher Book Awards Desmond Freeman: Venice: Impressions in Ink
2016
Interpretations Australia Best of Excellence Award for projects over $150K Eveleigh Stories, Australian Technology Park
2015
Australia Publication Design Awards: Finalist – Best small catalogue Wild Side: The Animal in Art for Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
Mohawk Awards Finalist for Peachy Promotional Brochure
2014
Australian Design Biennale AGDA Awards Distinction - Spatial Design for Lola Greeno: Cultural Jewels Object: Australian Design Centre and QVMAG
Australian Design Biennale AGDA Awards Finalist – Spatial Design for WOOD: art design architecture JamFactory, Adelaide
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Winner – Best small catalogue – Look Closely Now, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Runner up – Best small catalogue – I Spy, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
2012
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Best small catalogue – (re)vision, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
2011
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Best in Show – Carnival catalogue, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Best small catalogue – Carnival catalogue, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Highly commended – One Hundred book, State Library of NSW
2010
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Winner – Catalogues under 64pp for The Museum Effect, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Winner – Level A Winner, Gallery Corporate ID, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Winner – Editorial Design for Object Magazine issue 58, Object
2009
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Winner – Catalogues under 64pp for Adam Geczy, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Highly Commended – Catalogues under 64pp for Cold Front, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
2008
AGDA Awards: Book Design Finalist – Conversations: Judith Wright, Govett Brewster Gallery and Judith Wright
2007
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Highly Commended – Catalogues under 64pp for Found Out, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Highly Commended – Catalogues under 64pp for Earth Cry, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Winner – Annual Calendar of Events for Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Highly Commended – Calendar of Events for Bombay Sapphire Design Discovery Award, Object: Australian Design Centre
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Winner – Editorial Design for Object Magazine issue 51, Object: Australian Design Centre
2006
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Best in Show for colour(less), Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Winner – Catalogues under 64pp for colour(less), Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Winner – Calendar of Events for Woven Forms, Object: Australian Design Centre
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Highly Commended – Editorial Design for Object Magazine issues 46–49, Object: Australian Design Centre
2005
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Highly Commended – Catalogue for Ambitious? Who, me? Newish work by Rodney Glick, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Highly Commended – Invitation for Tactile Art, Object: Australian Design Centre
2004
AGDA Awards: Finalist – Ambitious? Who, me? Newish work by Rodney Glick, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
2003
Communication Arts Award of Excellence, Catalogues for Jones/Starling, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
1996
AGDA awards: Best Annual Report (Government), Museum of Victoria (Nuttshell Graphics)
1995
Museums Australia Publication Design Awards: Highly Commended – publicity materials for John Curtin: A Man of Peace, A Time of War, Australian Archives
National Mutual/Variety Club of Tasmania Awards: Best Professional Theatre Designer
1994
Overall Gold PICA: Best Design Entry for Elevations Philip Wolfhagen, Devonport Gallery and Art Centre
Gold PICA Award: Best Catalogue Design for Elevations Philip Wolfhagen, Devonport Gallery and Art Centre Gold
PICA Award: Best Typography for Elevations Philip Wolfhagen, Devonport Gallery and Art Centre
1993
CAMA Publications Awards: Finalist for Elevations Philip Wolfhagen, Devonport Gallery and Art Centre
1992
PICA Awards: Best Catalogue Design for Splitting Heads, Hobart Design Triennial
1991
Gold PICA Award: for Best Corporate Identity, Hobart Design Triennial
1991
University of Tasmania Award for Excellence in Graphic Design
1990
University of Tasmania Award for High Achievement in Graphic Design
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Current research is focussed on the development hybrid communication design objects across two- and three-dimensional media.
My Teaching
I led the development of the new graphic design specialisation within the Bachelor of Design, including a Graphics and Print/Making elective. I co-lead the third year Major Project studios, and have taught in the Bachelor of Design (Honours) program.Ìý