Tag: Technology
Digital culture hubs: Storing Traditional knowledges for contemporary use
Researcher Susan Beetson believes that the use of emerging technologies to digitize cultural Knowledges will empower First Nations communities in built-environment design and beyond. Georgia Birks speaks with Beetson about the implementation and impacts of these technologies on First Nations communities.
Another tower for Sydney’s ‘Tech Central’
A 42-storey tower designed by Bates Smart is the latest building proposed for Sydney’s “Tech Central” precinct by Central Station.
Melbourne office tower to be clad in solar panels
The $1 billion development at 435 Bourke Street designed by Bates Smart will be one of the first office towers in the world to have energy-producing panels integrated into its facade.
Farewell the utopian city
UTS senior architecture lecturer Mohammed Makki writes that the next 50 years will demand a new model of urban development.
Architects chosen for $2.5 billion Sydney development
Fender Katsalidis and Skidmore Owings and Merrill have won a design competition for a $2.5 billion Sydney development.
Google app provides access to world’s arts and culture
Google has launched an arts and culture app that allows the user to take virtual reality tours of some of the world’s most prominent buildings, street art scenes and ancient temples.
Brisbane’s new sunsmart nano-glass tower
Brisbane apartment tower will use self-cleaning “smart glass” to block UV rays and heat.
$100m Wilkinson Eyre-designed centre opens
The new Swinburne University building in Melbourne has been designed to accommodate a range of new facilities.
Australia’s first data immersion space opens
The Data Arena will allow researchers and analysts to interaction with large sets of data through visual and audio immersion.
Perth’s 3D printed house
Plans are afoot to 3D print a home in Perth from sand on site.
Interface: people, machines, design
From monster machines to must-haves: technology by design in review at Sydney’s Powerhouse Museum.
Interface: people, machines, design
From monster machines to must-haves: technology by design.
Sydney Design 2014
Design futures is the theme for Sydney Design 2014.
Profile: Felix
For the directors of multidisciplinary Perth practice Felix, innovation is everything.
Design matter
Landscape elements from Landscape Architecture Australia 129.
Nomad solar lamp by Alain Gilles
Alian Gilles’s new Nomad solar lamp is designed for a variety of circumstances.
Products from Artichoke 36
The editor’s favourite products from Artichoke 36.
Paul Cocksedge’s record speakers
London-based Paul Cocksedge Studio is transforming old twelve-inch vinyls into speakers.
Dominik Holzer talk on BIM – Melbourne
Dominik Holzer of BVN Architecture will present a talk in Melbourne on Building Information Modelling.
Dominik Holzer talk on BIM – Canberra
Dominik Holzer of BVN Architecture will present a talk in Canberra on Building Information Modelling.
