Architecture Australia, May 2005
Architecture AustraliaProvocative, informative and engaging discussion of the best built works and the issues and events that matter.
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Foreword
THE STRUCTURE OF OUR PROFESSIONAS WE CELEBRATE the 75th anniversary of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects, it is timely to reflect on the changes …
Reflection
PUBLIC RELATIONSI HAVE ALWAYS been cranky about those architects who see publishing in Architecture Australia only in terms of PR, architects who treat me as …
Essay
The piety of rust
Thoughts on australian place-making
Letters
IN DEFENCE OF SULMANIn reference to “James Birrell in conversation with John Macarthur” (Architecture Australia, vol 94 no 2 March/April 2005), James Birrell’s statements about …
Features
Canopy apartments
Drawing on the tradition of the paddington terrace, alex popov associates’ latest apartment project provides a model for high-quality medium-density urban developments.
Darkness and noise
Slotted into the base of the westin hotel, a series of tenancies by six degrees animate melbourne’s city square with a highly active facade, while also asserting interior depth.
Mccormick centre
The outcome of years of informal experiment, phillips/pilkington’s mccormick centre for the environment is a considered exploration of architecture, sustainability and regional identity.
Archetypal addison
Celebrating everyday life under folding, flowing roofs, rex addison’s two most recent houses demonstrate the ongoing evolution of long-term themes and strategies.
Brisbane Magistrates Court
Cox Rayner and Ainsley Bell + Murchison’s magistrates court explores a process-based approach to the integration of art and architecture.
Radar
Landscape
Constructing the national landscape
Exhibition
The studio of jørn utzon creating the opera house
Projects
AWMDenton Corker Marshall are working on their third building at the Australian War Memorial Complex. Following the Administration Building of 1988 and ANZAC Hall of …
Film
Film and architecture
Books
TONKIN ZULAIKHA GREER ARCHITECTS Essays by Geoffrey London, Adrian Dannatt, Peter Tonkin and Peter Emmett. Edited by Patrick Bingham-Hall. Pesaro Publishing, 2005. $55. The latest …
Headlines
INTERNATIONAL Tim Griffith won a commendation in the European Prize of Architectural Photography • Architects Albert Mo and Andrew Maynard were among the seventeen Australian …