Sean Fennessy is a Melbourne-based photographer with strong ties to his home state of Tasmania. He has been documenting the fields of design, interiors and architecture for more than 15 years. Sean’s sense of observation and intuitive style has seen his work commissioned by commercial and editorial clients, locally and internationally.
Sean Fennessy's Latest contributions
One to Watch: Tristan Burfield
Sole practitioner Tristan Burfield is producing work that is both disciplined and restrained, yet always informed by the qualities and quirks of people and place.
Custodianship over consumption: Shifting the architectural process
In an optimistic roundtable, Philip Oldfield spoke to the founders of three “next gen” practices that are taking a different approach to material selection and, despite the obstacles, gaining increasing traction in the industry.
Profile: SO: Architecture
SO: Architecture is drawn to clients who share the practice’s desire to explore an idea, to pursue high-quality design without high budgets, and to operate outside the usual commercial constraints.
Up There by Kennedy Nolan
Kennedy Nolan’s interior design for Up There’s new flagship in Melbourne exemplifies immersive retail.
Richards and Spence’s seven favourite hotel designs
Richards and Spence is a name that has become synonymous with hotel design. The pair are part of the Brisbane-based architecture firm responsible for designing the highly revered Calile hotel in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley. Unbeknownst to many, the duo have stayed in countless hotels across the globe. Here they share their seven favourite design hotels.
2023 Eat Drink Design Awards: Commendations
Across six categories, 14 projects received commendations in the 2023 Eat Drink Design Awards.
Australia’s best houses of 2023
The Australian Institute of Architects announced the winners of the 2023 National Architecture Awards on 31 October, in which eight houses were honoured for their ingenuity and imagination.
Winners revealed: 2023 National Architecture Awards
The 2023 National Architecture Awards, held at the National Gallery of Australia, has shined a spotlight on Australia’s most prestigious and respected projects of the year, with this year’s ceremony reflecting an increase in regional works.
2023 National Commendation for Residential Architecture – Houses (Alterations and Additions)
Harriet’s House by So: Architecture
Vote for your favourite house in the 2023 National Architecture Awards
The Australian Institute of Architects is inviting the public to vote for their favourite house shortlisted in the 2023 National Architecture Awards.