NIKE, Beaverton, Oregon<br/>
<em>Air Jordan Spiz'ike</em> 2011 <!-- (pair) --><br />

synthetic fabrics, rubber, plastic<br />
(a-b) 18.0 x 11.0 x 30.5 cm (each)<br />
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br />
Purchased, 2012<br />
2012.326.a-b<br />

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Wednesday Work of the Week Air Jordan Spiz'ike by NIKE

Wed 13 Oct 21, 9.15am

NIKE, Beaverton, Oregon<br/> <em>Air Jordan Spiz'ike</em> 2011 <!-- (pair) --><br /> synthetic fabrics, rubber, plastic<br /> (a-b) 18.0 x 11.0 x 30.5 cm (each)<br /> National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br /> Purchased, 2012<br /> 2012.326.a-b<br /> <!--104625-->
Past program

This program takes place virtually

Levels: 3-8

Join an NGV Educator for a short and lively introduction to one work from the NGV Collection and exhibitions. To have your questions answered about the Wednesday Work of the Week send them in advance to education.bookings@ngv.vic.gov.au.
The program recording will also be available to access online for booked participants.

Air Jordan Spiz’ike

How do design choices impact the planet? Air Jordan Spiz’ike, 2011, is on display in History in the Making. This exhibition of contemporary design from the NGV Collection which explores the materials we use to make everyday objects, the surprising and innovative ways that designers work with those materials and the stories that different objects can tell us.

Learning objectives

  • Consider the techniques and the properties of the materials used in producing to produce Air Jordan Spiz’ike
  • Discuss the implications of design choices including sustainability and lifecycle design
  • Analyse ways that works of design like Air Jordan Spiz’ike contain ideas and convey meaning

Duration: 15 mins

Cost: Free

Learn Primary Virtual History in the making