Philip Goldswain is associate dean in the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts at the University of Western Australia.
Philip Goldswain's Latest contributions
Foundation Housing and Women’s Health, Perth
A diverse public project in Perth combines domestic and institutional qualities.
Thom Mayne speaks in Perth
Philip Goldswain reflects on a talk by Thom Mayne of Morphosis that took place in Perth.
State Theatre Centre
Kerry Hill Architects’ State Theatre Centre for Perth celebrates transparency, opacity and the urban experience.
Extra/ordinary
Four delegates at the Australian Institute of Architects National Conference respond to its exploration of the culture.
Competition
Philip Goldswain reviews the recent competition for Perth’s new performing arts venue.
Skinny dipping
With a clear commitment to the quality of the public realm, Bernard Seeber Architects have inserted an elegant, modest pavilion into the chaos of the Fremantle Leisure Centre.
A walk in Kings Park
By both challenging and reinforcing picturesque modes of viewing, Donaldson + Warn’s latest walkway gives visitors new ways to engage with Perth’s oldest park.
Long Weekend
Rough and regional, awkward and architectural, Philip Goldswain and Melinda Payne explore the intelligent “ugliness” of the Long Weekend House by Simon Anderson and Kate Hislop.