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What’s in the Box?
Assistant curator Deborah Turnbull gives us the low down on the Powerhouse Museum's inaugrual 'What's in the Box' talk series. Continue reading →
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National Architecture Awards 2013 jury and venue announced
Australian Institute of Architects National President Shelley Penn has announced the jury for the 2013 National Architecture Awards: Hannah Tribe – founder and director, Tribe Studio Shelley Penn –...
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Oscar and Reuben
The recent death of Oscar Niemeyer attracted glowing tributes from around the world. As well as being truly venerable (104 years old) and extraordinarily prolific (about 400 projects), Niemeyer (or...
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Suburbia, apartmentia, adapturbia
Are baby-boomers responsible for Sydney’s unaffordable housing? It’s becoming a common theme of the property media with story headings like ‘Boomers put super squeeze on first home buyers’. And similar...
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Condom architecture
Re-skinning of buildings takes several forms, not all of them particularly reputable. During the 60s and 70s salesmen prowled the suburbs, seeking out fibro and weatherboard cottages that could be...
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LAVA’s UTS Tower Skin sails off to Venice
‘Tower Skin’, LAVA’s proposed reskinning of the UTS Tower in Sydney, is one of the ‘contemporary unbuilt projects’ chosen to represent Australia at the 2014 Venice Architecture Biennale. It will be...
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Demolishing Darling Harbour
The wrecking ball is set to take out the work of eminent architect John Andrews this February. Builders are already stripping out the facilities having held it’s last event on 15 December 2013. Earlier...
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Elizabeth St Gallery
Six of Australia’s most talented long-form documentary and street photographers have been chosen to have their work seen by millions of passers-by in what is Australia’s only public photography gallery...
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Interactivity at the Sydney Design Festival
It’s the Sydney Design Festival’s 18th birthday and the times are a-changing. Amy Ripley takes a look at some of the pioneering exhibitions and installations of this year's festival. Continue reading →
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Enduring beauties: when buildings look good for their age
This year’s Australian Institute of Architects’ (AIA) 2014 National Architecture Awards – awarded on November 6 – included a category called “Enduring Architecture”. Where a fast-paced “build and...
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The Darling Harbour transformation
The $3.4 billion redevelopment of Sydney’s Darling Harbour has taken another step towards completion with the reopening of the much-loved Tumbalong Park. The revitalised park, which has been closed...
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Video Games and Culture Make Great Design
On the surface it seems like an odd mix but together video gaming and culture have inspired a new, compelling software tool to help Australians understand their Indigenous history. Visual historian...
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Suburbia, apartmentia, adapturbia
Are baby-boomers responsible for Sydney’s unaffordable housing? It’s becoming a common theme of the property media with story headings like ‘Boomers put super squeeze on first home buyers’. And similar...
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Condom architecture
Re-skinning of buildings takes several forms, not all of them particularly reputable. During the 60s and 70s salesmen prowled the suburbs, seeking out fibro and weatherboard cottages that could be...
View ArticleClik here to view.
LAVA’s UTS Tower Skin sails off to Venice
‘Tower Skin’, LAVA’s proposed reskinning of the UTS Tower in Sydney, is one of the ‘contemporary unbuilt projects’ chosen to represent Australia at the 2014 Venice Architecture Biennale. It will be...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Demolishing Darling Harbour
The wrecking ball is set to take out the work of eminent architect John Andrews this February. Builders are already stripping out the facilities having held it’s last event on 15 December 2013. Earlier...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Elizabeth St Gallery
Six of Australia’s most talented long-form documentary and street photographers have been chosen to have their work seen by millions of passers-by in what is Australia’s only public photography gallery...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Interactivity at the Sydney Design Festival
It’s the Sydney Design Festival’s 18th birthday and the times are a-changing. Amy Ripley takes a look at some of the pioneering exhibitions and installations of this year's festival. Continue reading →
View ArticleClik here to view.
Enduring beauties: when buildings look good for their age
This year’s Australian Institute of Architects’ (AIA) 2014 National Architecture Awards – awarded on November 6 – included a category called “Enduring Architecture”. Where a fast-paced “build and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Darling Harbour transformation
The $3.4 billion redevelopment of Sydney’s Darling Harbour has taken another step towards completion with the reopening of the much-loved Tumbalong Park. The revitalised park, which has been closed...
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