Heinrich Wolff: Great architecture sets up great situations

South African architect Heinrich Wolff is the co-founder of Wolff Architects, a design studio concerned with developing an architectural practice of consequence through the mediums of design, advocacy, research and documentation. At the 2013 AZA Architecture Conference, Wolff gave insight into his practice as well as his Blue Shed project at the V&A Waterfront in […]

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Soccer City’s unique design

The M&G takes a tour of Soccer City with the stadium project director Bob van Bebber. He offers insight into the unique calabash-type design and explains why this architectural inspiration was chosen. More >>> video post by Mail & Guardian

Alex de Rijke at Conversations on Architecture Conference: South Africa

Alex de Rijke was one of 3 international speakers invited to address delegates at a national architecture conference in South Africa, where he presented in Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg. Delegates were treated to his dry wit and almost philosophical treatment of architecture, as well as various projects he has been involved with. Alex hails […]

Anton Comrie speaks at Conversations on Architecture Conference: South Africa

Anton Comrie was one of the guest speakers at the Conversations on Architecture conference in Johannesburg, South Africa. Anton is from GREENinc Landscape Architecture. Caesarstone was the sponsor of the event organised in association with Decorex. by Caesarstone SA

19-20 November International Workshop South Africa

Celebrate design with SAIA and World Design Capital Cape Town 2014 at the V&A Wa­terfront! What does the mantle ‘World Design Capital’ mean for architects and the built environment in Cape Town, South Africa and the region? SAIA answers this question at ArchitecureZA, 19-20 November 2013, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town. More>>> by ArchitectureZA

Jack Diamond – on his book “Sketches From Here And There” bo

Architect and author Jack Diamond has a new book “Sketches From Here And There”. He explains the genesis of the project. AllanGregg

Dean’s Interview with Architect Jack Diamond

Dean’s Interview with Architect Jack Diamond. Osgoode Hall Law School Abel Joseph “Jack” Diamond, OC OOnt (born November 8, 1932) is a Canadian architect. Born in Piet Retief, South Africa, he received a Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Cape Town in 1956. He received a Master of Arts degree in politics, philosophy […]

3 documentaries on architecture and design around the world

Architecture and Design: Gardens in Singapore, Dessert trails in Saudi to a Hospital in South Africa by Mark Jenner