Architecture Australia, January 2008
Architecture AustraliaProvocative, informative and engaging discussion of the best built works and the issues and events that matter.
Comment
Foreword
changing education culture
Reflection
Building architecture
Obituary
vale Frank Colin hassell, AO 1910–2007
As Hook Address
Enrico Taglietti, 2007 RAIA Gold Medallist. The background image shows a work by sculptor Rod Dudley. Part of a poster from the Bonythorn Gallery, 1973. …
Practice
Manchester Civil Justice Centre – ESD Strategies
Features
Raising the Bar
Denton Corker Marshall’s Manchester Civil Justice Centre – a dignified and cultivated public building.
Rspca
Can architecture be black and white?
The new RSPCA kennels by NHArchitecture raise a complex array of issues.
AA Prize for Unbuilt Work
The inaugural outcomes of our new prize celebrating architectural invention and exploration through unbuilt work.
Hawke Building
Dignified yet cheeky, the Hawke Building at the University of South Australia, by John Wardle Architects with Hassell, completes a quartet of projects at the university and gives it a striking new ‘front door’.
Radar
Headlines
INTERNATIONALSmart Design Studio’s entry to the Singapore National Art Gallery international design competition. They were one of five finalists. Smart Design Studio was one of …
Urbanity
Iron architect
Sport
Winning by Design
Exhibition
LIVING THE MODERN_AUSTRALIAN ARCHITECTURE“A swarm of colourful fish.” Suspended illuminated panels present the work of 25 Australian practices. Photograph Anke Sademann.Bombala Farmhouse, NSW, 1998, by …
Exhibition
Cuts and scores
Books
GUNYAH, GOONDIE AND WURLEY: THE ABORIGINAL ARCHITECTURE OF AUSTRALIAPaul Memmott, with preface by Amos Rapoport. University of Queensland Press, 2007. 440pp. $90.Aboriginal Australia is often …
Exhibition
Speed_space
Housing
Shaneen Fantin reviews the Indigenous Housing Conference, arguing that the profession must find ways to collectively contribute its skills and expertise.
Unbuilt
Unbuilt Australia