Silvia Micheli is a lecturer in the School of Architecture at the University of Queensland. Her main line of research focuses on international influence and cross-cultural exchanges in the context of twentieth and twenty-first-century architecture.
Silvia Micheli's Latest contributions
Migrations from Memory
A new book from Vokes and Peters is an ode to the intimacy of the house and an opportunity to glimpse into the practice’s vast repertoire.
Verdant sanctuary: Earl Parade Residence
In coastal Brisbane, a new house orients family life around a verdant courtyard sanctuary, posing an unexpected response to the conventions of suburban housing.
Suburban manifesto: 3 house
A single-storey worker’s cottage in Brisbane is transformed into three autonomous and adaptable units, making a compelling case for greater density in the suburbs.
Australian architects and the future of Chinese cities
The rapid urbanization of China is opening up significant opportunities for Australian architectural practices.
Incremental civic-ness: James Street Precinct
Richards and Spence has made a significant contribution to a whole fragment of Brisbane, using a rich and distinctive design language across a range of works for the James Street precinct.
Vale Romaldo Giurgola AO, 1920–2016
Romaldo Giurgola, architect of Parliament House in Canberra, played a seminal role in nation-building, making an outstanding contribution to Australia’s architectural heritage.
Brisbane Supreme and District Courts
Architectus and Guymer Bailey Architects boldly express ideas of justice and openness.