Culture By Design: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Australian presenter and international design expertAnthony Burke (Restoration Australia and Grand Designs Australia) is back, this time to explore the universal appeal of ‘good design' and the creative approaches of some of Asia's most compelling contemporary artists. 

From Yogyakarta, Indonesia, to Mumbai, India, Anthony meets with ceramicists, street artists, fashion designers, architects, furniture makers and weavers who are pushing the boundaries in developing sustainable, innovative, and ethical design, tackling global challenges like climate change, resource scarcity and social inequality.

Series details

• Title: Culture By Design
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2025-04-20
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: ABC iview
• Network country: Australia
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 84094

Cast and credited roles

• Anthony Burke — Host

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2025-04-20; final listed air date 2025-05-25.

Source and licence

Adapted from Culture By Design on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.