John Gollings is one of Australia’s leading architectural photographers specializing in hotels, resorts and built projects. Much of his work is in Asia and includes many years at Angkor Wat and Kashgar, on the Silk Road. He holds a master’s degree in architecture from RMIT University and is an Honorary Fellow of the Australian Institute of Architects. John Gollings was Creative Director, with Ivan Rijavec, of Now + When for the Australian Pavilion at the 12th Venice Architecture Biennale.
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Architectural highlights of upcoming Melbourne Now exhibition
The National Gallery of Victoria’s popular Melbourne Now exhibition will return in 2023 with another survey of contemporary art, design and architecture from the past decade.
How architects design their own homes
What happens when an architect is their own client? We look at five architect-owned-and-designed homes that add a new meaning to placemaking.
Editor’s picks: 2023 MPavilion program
ArchitectureAU rounds up the top architecture and design events at All Zone’s MPavilion from 1 February to 6 April.
Contributing to the fabric of Australia: ATW director retires
Australian Tapestry Workshop director of 14 years Antonia Syme has recently notified the board that she will be retiring from the role in April.
2022 MPavilion by All Zone
Playful and joyous, the 2022 MPavilion by Bangkok-based architects All Zone emerges from an intense process of exploration, with a flirty canopy that blurs the boundary between porosity and solidity.
Design on tour: Nine award-winning Australian hotels
Going on holidays? We’ve got you covered with a state-by-state guide of Australia’s most noteworthy hotels as judged by design juries.
MPavilion 2022 experiments with fabric-based architecture
The 2022 MPavilion, designed by Bangkok-based All Zone, has opened in Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Gardens.
Winners announced: Architeam Awards 2022
On 18 November, the 2022 award winners were announced as part of the program’s 15th year, coinciding with Architeam’s 30th birthday celebrations.
Australian projects named in 2022 CTBUH awards
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) has announced its annual awards, recognising projects and individuals that make “extraordinary contributions to the advancement of tall buildings and the urban environment”.
The winners of the 2022 National Architecture Awards
The 2022 jury commented that this year’s entries “truly captured the spirit of Australian architecture,” with notable projects including those which build on seminal landmarks of Australian identity and that are visually and viscerally connected to place.