Tag: Conferences

The Australian Institute of Architects’ Country Culture Community conference at the University of Tasmania.
Discussion | Jack Gillmer | 4 Apr 2024

Country Culture Community: A centuries overdue conference

At an Australian Institute of Architects’ conference in nipaluna, trail-blazing practitioners and community leaders shared their experience working within the intersection of Country, culture, community and the built environment.

National Aboriginal Art Gallery by BVN and Susan Dugdale and Associates, with landscape architecture by  Aspect Studios and Clarsen and Clarsen

Three-day course to explore practicalities of designing with Country

Architects will have an opportunity to deepen their knowledge about First Nations’ Connection to Country by participating in a three-day immersive course held by the Australian Institute of Architects in February 2024.

The 2022 Queensland Regional Symposium started with a tour of Rockhampton Museum of Art designed by Conrad Gargett, Clare Design and Brian Hooper Architect.
Discussion | Michael Keniger | 15 Nov 2022

Regional perspectives, dependencies and opportunities

The 2022 Queensland Regional Symposium, held in Yeppoon, featured a number of architectural works that elevate and promote Australia’s regions.

Nostalgia might not be what it used to be
Discussion | Rachel Hurst | 4 Apr 2022

Nostalgia might not be what it used to be

Rachel Hurst reviews the Australian Institute of Architects Lost Opportunities symposium and finds it focused predominantly on architectural space and form. But, she asks, what of the lost opportunities for architecture itself?

The Architecture Symposium: The Hybrid House, held at the Daylesford Longhouse designed by Partners Hill.
Discussion | Virginia Kerridge | 9 Mar 2022

Houses that aspire to do more

A symposium, held at the Daylesford Longhouse, explored the theme of houses that engage with ideas of flexibility, education and environmental comprehensiveness.

Francis Kéré talking on video.
Discussion | Rohan Bodman | 3 Apr 2020

Panic is not on the agenda: Deerubbin 2020

As COVID-19 began to bite in the middle of March, the Deerubbin architecture conference on a secluded island took on an air of urgency.

The 2019 Urban Tropicality Conference, running from 5 to 8 December at the University of Queensland, brings together leaders in the fields of architecture and design from across the world.

Hot urbanism: conference to explore architecture, climate change and inequality in the tropics

The 2019 Urban Tropicality Conference, running from 5 to 8 December at the University of Queensland, brings together leaders in the fields of architecture and design from across the world.

Esther Stam presents at Eat Drink Design Talks.
Discussion | Phillip Schemnitz | 26 Nov 2019

Combatting complacency in hospitality design

The inaugural Eat Drink Design Talks unpacked the challenges of hospitality design and speculated about its future.

Indicative render of the University of Melbourne's Fishermans Bend campus by Grimshaw.
Discussion | Natalia Krysiak | 23 Oct 2019

Learning environments that go beyond the ordinary

Natalia Krysiak reviews the 2019 Old School / New School conference, which tackled issues around environments for innovation and entrepreneurship, student health and wellbeing.

Weston Street by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris.

‘From London to East Arnhem Land’: Housing Futures conference to traverse the residential architecture landscape

The Housing Futures conference returns to Melbourne on 26 July at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre with a program that crosses continental borders, architectural types and delivery modes.

M+, a museum of visual culture, by Herzog and de Meuron.

Hong Kong’s Business of Design Week to partner with Melbourne in 2018

Melbourne has been selected as the partner for Business of Design Week 2018, ArchitectureAU reports on the 2017 program in anticipation of the focus on Melbourne’s creative sector in 2018.

Accordia by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios.

Peter Clegg to speak at Deerubbin conference

British architect and Stirling prize winner Peter Clegg will be among the speakers at the Architecture Foundation Australia’s March conference.

Lingzidi Bridge in Shangzhou, China, by Rural Urban Framework, co-founded by conference speaker John Lin.
Conferences | 17 Jan 2018

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.

Gold Coast skyline.

Registration opens for 2018 National Architecture Conference

Registration has opened for the 2018 National Architecture Conference, which will look at architecture on the “edge.”

An aerial image of a partially-inundated Brisbane taken from the International Space Station during the 2011 floods that affected Queensland.
Industry News | Patrick Hunn | 26 May 2017

Al Gore to headline Melbourne climate change and urbanization conference

Former US vice president Al Gore will be among the speakers at the Ecocity World Summit to be held in Melbourne in July.

Sir David Adjaye was a keynote speaker at the 2017 NZIA in:situ conference.
People | Justine Harvey | 24 May 2017

‘World’s most influential architect’ discusses race, social justice and architecture

Sir David Adjaye speaks to Justine Harvey about how architecture can contribute to an understanding of history and social justice.

Nathalie de Vries, co-founder and director, MVRDV.
Industry News | Patrick Hunn | 23 May 2017

World Architecture Festival announce awards program ‘super jury’

The panel that will award some of the world’s most high-profile awards for architecture at the World Architecture Festival has been released.

Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat International Conference 2017
Conferences | 15 May 2017

Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat International Conference 2017

The 2017 Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat International Conference arrives in Sydney after past conferences in Shenzhen, New York and London.

OMA's CCTV "Big Pants" headquarters building in Beijing.
Conferences | 10 May 2017

Living Cities Forum

The Naomi Milgrom Foundation’s inaugural Living Cities Forum will feature OMA’s David Gianotten, Pritzker Prize juror Benedetta Tagliabue and architecture critic Mimi Zeiger.

CCTV Headquarters by OMA.
Industry News | Patrick Hunn | 9 May 2017

Naomi Milgrom Foundation announces new Living Cities Forum with an international focus

The forum will feature architects, designers and writers from around the world who will share their experiences in attempting to foster liveability.

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