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UTS Central by FJMT.

Recoding campus architecture: UTS Central

At UTS Central, with its glass-wrapped podium and twisting tower, FJMT both dances with the University of Technology Sydney’s existing structures and defines the future using new design and construction techniques that facilitate individual and collaborative study.

Education
A sepia photo of residents performing a play in 1913 (a provocative “paean to female agency”) becomes a frieze for the body of the Sibyl Centre.

‘Looking backwards to look forwards’: Sibyl Centre

Stories dating back more than a century infuse this addition to the first university college for women in Australia.

Education
Colour has been used to differentiate the spaces and to elevate the interiors through playful but complementary colour schemes.

Flying colours: Giraffe Early Learning Centre

In Sydney’s Northern Beaches, architecture studio Supercontext has restored and reused a heritage substation, converting it into a place for children to play and learn.

Education
Constructed of predominantly prefabricated components, the Incubator meets a challenging brief for a building that was quick to construct, was easy to relocate in the future and would allow flexibility of use.

Next level prefabrication: Macquarie University Incubator

In this temporary education building by Architectus, which requires flexibility of use, prefabrication and swift construction offer a design-driven vision for the demountable building of the future.

Education
The grand six-storey atrium carves out a glowing white canyon in the centre of the building.

Poetry in motion: Charles Perkins Centre

At The University of Sydney’s Camperdown/Darlington Campus, this education and research facility by FJMT and Building Studio is a “poetic” spatial experience.

Interiors
Occupying a long, thin site adjacent to UTS’s Alumni Green, the floor plan of the Science and Health Building bulges in and out to admit winter sun onto the lawn.

Rule bender: UTS Science and Health Building

In their design of the UTS Science and Health building, Durbach Block Jaggers and BVN have defied the rules set out in BVN’s own UTS masterplan.

Education
The Dr Chau Chak Wing Building at UTS, designed by Gehry Partners was conceived as a cluster of treehouses.

Thick skin: Dr Chau Chak Wing building

Gehry Partners, LLP, Daryl Jackson Robin Dyke

While critics have laid into Frank Gehry’s UTS Business School for being image-conscious, Jennifer Calzini finds a building more than meets the eye.

Education
Wallace Wurth and the adjacent Lowy Cancer Research Centre command the north-eastern edge of the UNSW campus.

Wallace Wurth Redevelopment

Lahznimmo Architects and Wilson Architects interlace new and existing to produce a cohesive learning environment for the faculty of medicine at UNSW.

Education
Based on a cloister model, the taller blocks step north to south, while transverse blocks are lower to limit overshadowing to the courtyards.

UNSW Kensington Colleges

In this project at UNSW, Bates Smart humanizes the notoriously lean typology of student housing.

Residential
A series of chevrons built into the surface of the mantle accommodates track and accent lighting.

UTS Great Hall

DRAW furrows a new great hall in the iconic brutalist tower at the University of Technology, Sydney.

Education, Public / cultural
The view south along the institute’s Church Street frontage. The steel box beam at the right houses the entry and “vertical street.”

Brain and Mind Research Institute

Glass walls provide a transparency in the laboratories and consulting rooms of BVN’s new facility at the University of Sydney.

Education, Health
Views to established trees and gardens form an essential element of the Lowy Centre.

Lowy Cancer Research Centre

Lahz Nimmo Architects in association with Wilson Architects brings the academic and the clinical together for the most recent addition to UNSW.

Education, Health