Linda Cheng is Editor of ArchitectureAU.com. She has written extensively on architecture and design in Australia and around the world. Linda completed a Bachelor of Planning and Design (Architecture) at the University of Melbourne and has worked at a small architecture practice in Melbourne. Linda has also contributed to Australian architecture and design magazines including Architecture Australia, Houses, Artichoke, DQ, and the National Gallery of Victoria’s Gallery magazine. She was previously deputy editor/art director of Furnishing International and editorial assistant of Indesign and Habitus magazines.
Linda Cheng's Latest contributions
Pop-up shipping container court considered in ACT
A temporary court facility constructed from shipping containers could be built in the ACT.
Winners revealed: Australian Tapestry Prize
John Wardle Architects and Kristin Green with Michelle Hamer share first prize in the inaugural Tapestry Design Prize for Architects.
Winner revealed: Guggenheim Helsinki
A design centred on a lighthouse tower clad in charred timber takes out the Guggenheim Helsinki design competition.
Architects appointed for Parramatta Square public space
Gehl Architects, JMD, TCL and TZG handpicked to design the centrepiece of Parramatta Square.
Australians excel in 2015 WAF Awards shortlist
Australia has the largest number of shortlisted projects for any single country in the 2015 World Architecture Festival Awards.
Australian finalists in 2015 INSIDE Awards
Eight Australian projects have been shortlisted in the 2015 INSIDE Awards
New apartment design guidelines for NSW
The NSW Planning Minister introduces the new Apartment Design Guide, superseding the existing Residential Flat Design Code.
Jeremy McLeod’s “triple bottom-line” solution for Australia’s broken housing model
Video: Jeremy McLeod of Breathe Architecture explains the ethos and processes behind The Commons and The Nightingale.
Double take: Zaha Hadid’s twin towers on the GC
Developer Sunland has submitted the Dame Zaha Hadid-designed Mariner’s Cove to Gold Coast City Council for approval.
A new ‘heart’ of Hobart? Detached Art Tower
A 117-metre climbable, glowing steel tower proposal for Tasmania’s capital is set to become a beacon of heart health.