Urban AU: Street/Art/Architecture
This process-based project, workshop and exhibition highlights the vivid scene of street art activities, modern planning and contemporary architecture and the links between these different disciplines. Participating artists include Russel Isaac-Cole, Zap, Jumbo and Tanja Milbourne.
Gallery of Australian Design
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
3 August–3 September 2011
gad.org.au
2011 AILA National Conference
The major theme for the conference is green infrastructure and the value of landscape in the context of climate change. The conference title, Transform, indicates the necessary level of change to deal with climate change challenges required by those in the landscape architecture profession.
Brisbane Exhibition and Convention Centre
Brisbane, Queensland
11–13 August 2011
aila.org.au/conference/2011
2011 Australian Landscape Conference
International speakers include Andrea Cochran (USA), Fergus Garrett (UK), Cristina Le Mehauté (Buenos Aires), Fumiaki Takano (Japan), and Craig Burton and Stephen Ryan from Australia.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
Melbourne, Victoria
10–11 September 2011
landscapeconference.com
Landscape Australia Expo
CAPITheticAL.
Only held every two years in Melbourne, the Landscape Australia Expo is an opportunity to experience the latest products, services and technologies from the industry. It is also a chance to network with other professionals and attend seminar and educational programs to stay informed about the industry.
Royal Exhibition building
Carlton, Victoria
1–2 september 2011
landscapeexpo.com.au
The 4th International Urban Design Conference and Awards
The theme of this year’s conference, “Resilience in Urban Design,” looks at supported interconnectivity, appropriate densification within urban footprints, multiple transit modes and walkability. The biennial Gold Coast Urban Design Awards will feature as one of the final events of the conference.
Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort and Spa
Gold Coast, Queensland
22–23 September 2011
urbandesignaustralia.com.au
CAPITheticAL
In the lead-up to Canberra’s centenary celebrations in 2013, CAPITheticAL invites you to look back at the big ideas that shaped our national capital and look forward to the big ideas that will shape our future cities. Artists, graphic designers, architects, urban planners and environmentalists imagine how a hypothetical national capital might be created today.
Stage one competition entries due 31 January 2012
capithetical.com.au
More than $100,000 in prizes is on offer.
