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2024

December 2024

Distinctively Different by Design

Alumni Magazine – University of Tasmania

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Duncan Meerding looking at a large 1.5m wide, 8 blade floral inspired propellar light above a dining table. The backgroud consists of large floor to celing windows showing a Tasmanian view.

2023

February 2023

Up Close with Duncan Meerding

Designing Lighting Global

 

September 2023

Duncan Meerding

CO-architecture

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September 2023

Unseen by Design: Could a world designed by blind people be better for all?

ABC Radio National

 

October 2023

Accomplishing "blind" dovetail joinery

Australian Wood Review

 

December 2023

A Light Touch

Garland Magazine

2022

August 2022

In Touch

Wine and Architecture Course

BBC Radio

2020

February 2020

Artist File

National Association for Visual Arts

 

May 2020

Let there be light

The Tasmanian Tuxedo

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2019

May, 2019

Duncan Meerding Releases New Designs at World’s largest Decorative Light Show

The Sustainable Home Hub

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May, 2019

Leuchtende Baumstümpfe und florale Licht-Propeller

On Light

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May, 2019

Duncan Meerding auf der Euroluce in Mailand

High Light

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August, 2019

Deep Roots

Wish Magazine, The Australian

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June, 2019

In Sight

Australian Wood Review

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August, 2019

New Horizons Extra

Interview with Vaughn Bennison

Blind Citizens Australia Radio Podcast

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September, 2019

Duncan Meerding’s Light from Within

Waves Report

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2019/ 2020 Directory

Emerging Lighting designer

3D Decorative DARC Directory  - Page 19

Annual DARC Magazine Special Publication

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2018

June, 2018

Duncan Meerding’s Stump Lights up Venice Palace

Sustainable Home Hub

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June 2018

Best Floor Light of 2018 – DARC Awards Special

DARC Magazine

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July, 2018

Tasmanian Designer Wins International Lighting Award

Australian Wood Review

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July, 2018

Contemporary Wood Lighting: A Survey

Esthetic Lens

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November, 2018

Global Accolades for Tasmanian Designer

Brand Tasmania Feature

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2017

March, 2017

Legally Blind Tasmanian Furniture Maker Invited to Exhibit Work at International Light Show

PM, ABC News 

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March, 2017

Legally Blind Tasmanian Lighting Designer to Exhibit at Milan Design Week

Bored Panda 

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May, 2017

Antiques of the Future

Darc Magazine, UK

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September, 2017

The Woodsman

The Australian

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September, 2017

Lighting the Way

Maine Home + Design

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Approximately a dozen tree trunk lights with varying height scattered across a grass field. Each light vessel has crack like fissures radiating light from within. Duncan sits on one of the lights during a nighttime showing at Vivid Sydney. The background is Sydney Harbour.

2016

February, 2016

Meerding’s Bright Ideas Shortlisted for Top Awards

The Mercury

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March, 2016

Lighting and Design

Australian Country

2015

June, 2015

Duncan Meerding transforms tree stumps into lamps that double as tables and stools

Inhabitat

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June, 2015

Cracked Log Lamps

This Is Colossal 

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June 2015

Duncan Meerding Expands His Cracked Log Light Range

Recycled Interiors 

2014

March, 2014

From the Side

Green Magazine

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August, 2014

Nest14 Special, Belle Magazine 

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September, 2014

Illuminating Designs: An Interview with Duncan Meerding

Australian Design Review 

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September, 2014

Through the Cracks

An article for Undercoat by Duncan Meerding

2013

January, 2013

Babyology Blog

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March, 2013

State of Green

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March, 2013

Who'd Have Thought - Designer Showcase

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July 2013

Duncan Meerding: Working from His Heart

Recycled Interiors


September, 2013

Australian Wood Review

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September, 2013

Australian House & Garden Magazine 

2012

January, 2012

Radio Current Affairs Documentary: A Different Perspective

ABC Radio National

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July, 2012

Australian Design Review

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August, 2012

Top Deco & Home Accents(软装饰界)

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December, 2012

Brightspark

The Australian

2011

October, 2011

Design Brings Light From Waste Wood

ABC Radio National

A polished light timber shelf that also doubles as a seat in a grey background. It showcases exposed hand/cut dove tail joints.

2010

March, 2010

Craftsman has an Ear for Detail

Sydney Morning Herald, The Melbourne Age, The Brisbane Times and WA Today

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October, 2010

A man of mighty vision

Link - Disability Magazine

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June, 2010

New Inventors Special Interest Video

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (TV)

(watch on the right)

 © Duncan Meerding 2010 Ongoing

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