Architecture Australia, September 2006
Architecture AustraliaProvocative, informative and engaging discussion of the best built works and the issues and events that matter.
Comment
Practice
New generation simulation technology
Foreword
Mcmansions – we’re livin’ it
Reflection
Everyday/extraordinary
Features
Naturally In Paris
Ateliers Jean Nouvel’s new Musée du Quai Branly includes a significant commission of Aboriginal art integrated into the building fabric, a component developed and implemented by Australian architects Cracknell and Lonergan.
Venice Biennale
Micro Macro City – Excerpts from the Australian Pavilion
Deakin Central
Flexibility and future use play pivotal roles in this new H2o-designed hub at Deakin University’s Burwood campus.
Burst*003
A prototype by SYSTEMarchitects, with Robin Edmiston and Associates, Burst*003 uses new technologies to reinvigorate the prefabricated house, while also recalling the joy of the beach shack.
St Andrews Beach House
A cantilevered “telescope” wrapped in a cellular skin, Sean Godsell Architects’ latest house develops particular themes from the practice’s oeuvre.
John Curtin School of Medical Research
Lyons’ latest institutional building is dramatic and spatially porous research centre for the Australian National University.
Radar
Awards
RAIA State Awards - Queensland, Victoria
Headlines
Denton Corker Marshall’s design for the new visitor and interpretation centre for Stonehenge, UK, has just received planning permission.INTERNATIONALA QUT-led consortium of urban designers, architects …
Exhibition
Harry Seidler: a tribute
Urbanity
Two cities
Happiness
We owe it to the birds and the trees
Government
The architecture of machiavelli
Government architects in australia
Exhibition
To see a world in a grain of sand
Exhibition
Popups past + present + future
Exhibition
Espresso < expressway
Opinion
Why architecture matters