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Exhibition and symposium to explore the architectural evolution of Blacktown
An exhibition displaying student designs and a symposium featuring architects who recently completed projects in Blacktown City Council will soon be held in Sydney, as part of the annual Urban Transformation Summer School.
New book reflects on Sydney’s lost and remaining brutalist structures
Design writer Heidi Dokulil has released a new book called Sydney Brutalism.
Array of mid-century Sydney School houses heritage listed
A treasure trove of modernist and Sydney School houses by some of Sydney’s best known architects has been heritage-listed by Willoughby council.
Bauhaus and Canberra: a century-long design journey
Ahead of Design Canberra festival ArchitectureAU spoke with David Hobbes about the upcoming events and the legacy of the Bauhaus movement in Canberra.
Futures, festivities and furore: 2018 in review
ArchitectureAU looks back at the people, projects and moments that shaped the architectural discourse in Australia in 2018.
No heritage listing for Robb College
The NSW heritage minister has decided not to place an imperiled, Michael Dysart-designed modernist student accommodation building at the University of New England in NSW on the the state heritage register.
University of New England: criticism of Robb College demolition based on ‘incorrect assumptions’
The University of New England explains why it is proceeding with the demolition of the mid-century modernist Robb College, designed by Michael Dysart, and argues that some of the objections to its plan are based on “incorrect assumptions.
Walter Bunning’s National Library of Australia marks golden jubilee
The National Library of Australia is celebrating the 50th anniversary since it moved to its lakeside home, a marble-clad classical-modernist building designed by Walter Bunning.
Architects come out in defense of modernist college facing demolition
A group of leading NSW architects has penned a letter to the NSW heritage minister asking that a Michael Dysart-designed University of New England college receive heritage protection
Modernist college building facing imminent demolition
The University of New England’s plans to demolish a modernist residential college at its Armidale campus has been slammed by the Australian Institute of Architects and the National Trust.