Tag Archives: Australia

Marc Newson’s London

Award-winning Australian designer Marc Newson takes a tour of London and describes how it continues to inspire his work.

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Robert Beson Lecture

Design lovers joined us for the seventh lecture in the 2014 UQ Architecture lecture series, presented by the University of Queensland School of Architecture and the Asia Pacific Design Library. Robert Beson is a founding director of Sydney based fabrication consultants AR-MA (Architectural Research – Material Assemblies). He was educated in the United States and […]

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Jinhee Park Lecture

Architecture enthusiasts joined us for the final lecture in the 2014 UQ Architecture lecture series, presented by the University of  and the Asia Pacific Design Library. Jinhee Park from SsD (SingleSpeedDesign) Architecture concluded the series in Brisbane on Tuesday May 20. Jinhee is a founding partner of SsD Architecture, with offices in Boston, New York and […]

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Strategic Urban Design, Planning and Remaking the City – Rod Simpson

Calls for a greater emphasis on strategic planning beg the question of how the public can be better engaged, and how one possible future for a place can be compared to another. Rod Simpson outlines the idea of ‘strategic urban design’ as the basis for integrating planning, design and community engagement, using ‘real-time’ modeling of […]

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Richard Francis-Jones interview

In this exclusive interview Australian architect Richard Francis-Jones explains the importance of local materials at Auckland Art Gallery, which was crowned World Building of the Year at World Architecture Festival 2013 in Singapore. Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki in New Zealand, which also won the culture category World Architecture Festival’s sister event Inside Festival […]

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Architecture – A Performing Art by John Andrews

Made by Film Australia 1979. Directed by Michael Robertson. John Andrews is a world-famous Australian architect. In the mid-1960s, when only 29, Andrews was commissioned to design Scarborough College at Toronto University. One of the world’s first ‘megastructures’, it was an important experiment in urban and educational planning. Andrews also designed the Canadian National Tower […]

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Design Speaks: Workplace – Worklife

On Tuesday 6 August 2013, Australia’s leading workplace design practitioners and their clients came together for a one-day conference in Sydney to explore the future of work and design’s critical role in it. post by Architecture Media KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Monica Parker, head of workplace strategy, Morgan Lovell (UK) Bernard Salt, partner, KPMG Oliver Marlow, creative […]

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Chameleon architecture: Ross Langdon

Ross is an architect with a deep sensitivity to the communities and traditions in which his projects are located. Born and brought up in rural south-eastern Tasmania, he now focuses on ecologically and socially sustainable tourism infrastructure in environmentally sensitive locations. His is currently working in Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania on a number of eco-lodges […]

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An Interview with Charles Holland

Charles Holland is an architect, writer and teacher concerned with the essence of communication. With his London-based practice FAT (Fashion, Architecture, Taste), the office engages cultural practices outside of architecture to inform spatial experience.   In a hotel room adjacent to Melbourne’s Federation Square and the moorish-revival Forum Theatre, he speaks with Architecture Australia editor […]

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Harry Seidler Architecture (mob video)

Harry Seidler, AC OBE (25 June 1923 – 9 March 2006) was an Austrian-born Australian architect who is considered to be one of the leading exponents of Modernism’s methodology in Australia and the first architect to fully express the principles of the Bauhaus in Australia. video post by Rutle Seidler designed more than 180 buildings […]

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