Tag: Asia-Pacific region
Suzuko Yamada and the handmade city of Tokyo
Ahead of her appearance at The Architecture Symposium, Brisbane Suzuko Yamada spoke to ArchitectureAU about her radical approach to architecture.
‘Co-operate, co-design, co-exist’: APAF 2022
The Asia Pacific Architecture Festival (APAF) returns to Brisbane from 12 to 25 March 2022 with the theme “co-operate, co-design, co-exist.”
How new is now? The Architecture Symposium 2021
The Architecture Symposium 2021 will explore how a combination global pandemic, economic crisis and climate emergency is affecting the built environment in the Asia Pacific region.
Australian projects win 2020 Dezeen Awards
A powerful statement on Indigenous loss and perseverance, an ambitious gallery and performance space and a boutique hotel in Bali are among the Australian-designed projects recognized in the 2020 Dezeen Awards.
Defiant and spirited: The Architecture Symposium, Brisbane
At The Architecture Symposium, Brisbane, held on 13 March 2020, eight speakers reflected on the theme of water, refracting their architectural output through its unifying, yet mutable, lens.
Panel of sustainability experts to judge $2m sustainable architecture competition
Billed as “the word’s most significant” competition of its kind, the Lafarge Holcim Awards, will accept entries until February 2020.
‘Eating the whole pig’: Highlights from the 2018 Asia-Pacific Architecture Forum
Phillip Nielsen reviews the 2018 Asia Pacific Architecture Forum, which took place at venues across Brisbane from 10 to 23 March.
February issue of LAA out now
A preview of the February 2018 issue of Landscape Architecture Australia.
Landscape Australia Conference 2018
The 2018 Landscape Australia conference, to be held on 5 May in Sydney, will present six design practices from across the Asia-Pacific that are creatively and optimistically tackling the complex challenges of the twenty-first century.
Defining the architecture of the Asian Century: 2018 Architecture Symposium speakers announced
The 2018 Architecture Symposium will bring together 12 built environment practitioners from across the Asia Pacific region for a one-day event that explores the future of architecture in the region.
WOHA awarded sustainability prize for Bangladeshi university floating on a polluted swamp
Singapore-based practice WOHA have won the Bronze award in the Asia-Pacific division of the annual Lafarge Holcim Awards.
2017 Architecture Asia Pacific Symposium
A one-day symposium with speakers from a range of countries in the Asia Pacific, presented as part of the 2017 Asia Pacific Architecture Forum.
Winners of Korea’s ‘horse utopia’ park competition announced
Grimshaw Architects is part of the team that won an international design competition for an equine-themed park in Yeongcheon.
Jakarta is building a huge bird-shaped seawall
The Indonesian city’s $US40b project will incorporate a 40km seawall to protect Jakarta as it sinks up to 20cm every year.
Designers from China, US commit to low-carbon future
Fifty-two Chinese and international built environment firms commit to ensuring new projects adhere to low-carbon standards.
Zaha Hadid’s world first bridge design wins competition
A design for Taiwan by a group including Zaha Hadid will be the world’s longest single-tower, asymmetric cable-stayed bridge.
Bamboo floating house wins green award
Design by Vietnamese practice H&P Architects recognised in the 2015 Green Good Design Awards.
