Tag: Gold Medal
Kerstin Thompson’s pioneering approach to landscape and interconnectivity
As we increasingly recognize the incompatibility of buildings and ecological integrity, Kerstin Thompson’s work offers “deeply convincing guidance” in how we might create physical forms that participate in their sites’ ecosystems.
Kerstin Thompson’s inventive responses to context
All Kerstin Thompson Architects’ designs offer a new combination of references, with a remarkable sense of encounter in the moment, and with surprise, delight and a sense of unexpected value.
No blank canvas: A companionship of old and new
A layered approach enables Kerstin Thompson Architects’ designs to recognize existing buildings and landscapes, bring in First Nations histories and stories, and operate in a more sustainable manner.
Sean Godsell and the complexity of simplicity
Juhani Pallasmaa considers the work of 2022 Gold Medallist Sean Godsell and explores how his deep knowledge of the arts links his designs to other works of art across time and space.
Hank Koning and Julie Eizenberg: Made in Melbourne
Ian McDougall reflects on the currents of change in Melbourne during the 1970s and considers how Hank and Julie’s commitment to a social agenda has its roots in their activist student days.
Coming soon: Koning Eizenberg’s upcoming projects
Part of our ongoing review of the work of 2019 Gold Medallists Hank Koning and Julie Eizenberg, we turn our attention to the architects’ future projects, with a collection of responses from peers and colleagues.
The housing projects of Koning Eizenberg Architecture
Architecture Australia reflects on Koning Eizenberg Architecture’s pragmatic yet ambitious housing projects.
The architecture of the everyday
Koning Eizenberg’s colleagues, peers and collaborators to speak to the practice’s diverse portfolio of sensitive and thoughtful public projects.
At home in LA: Koning Eizenberg
Aaron Betsky surveys the private and public work of Koning Eizenberg Architecture and identifies a distinctive expression suited to the messy vitality of Southern California.
A continuing city: The work of 2018 Gold Medallist Alec Tzannes
Through the lens of an “overriding preoccupation with the city,” Philip Goad examines the architectural oeuvre of 2018 Gold Medallist Alec Tzannes, who has “helped to build and shape the difficult metropolis that is Sydney.”
Collegiality over croissants: the 2016 Gold Medal Breakfast
At the Gold Medal Breakfast in Melbourne, 2016 Gold Medal recipients Howard Raggatt and Ian McDougall revealed how their practice, ARM, is shaped by curiosity, unencumbered critical discussions and unfettered experimentation.
ARM Architecture and the big public
From RMIT Storey Hall to the Shrine of Remembrance and Geelong Library and Heritage Centre, the architecture of ARM seizes the attention of passers-by and seeks to become an object in the public imagination.
ARM Architecture’s 2016 Gold Medal Tour – Hobart
The Australian Institute of Architects’ announced the founding directors of ARM, Ian McDougall, Howard Raggatt and the late Stephen Ashton, as the winners of the 2016 Gold Medal. McDougall and Raggatt’s national Gold Medal Tour will arrive in Hobart on 31 August.
ARM Architecture’s 2016 Gold Medal Tour – Canberra
The Australian Institute of Architects’ announced the founding directors of ARM, Ian McDougall, Howard Raggatt and the late Stephen Ashton, as the winners of the 2016 Gold Medal. McDougall and Raggatt’s national Gold Medal Tour will arrive in Canberra on 17 August.
ARM Architecture’s 2016 Gold Medal Tour – Darwin
The Australian Institute of Architects’ announced the founding directors of ARM, Ian McDougall, Howard Raggatt and the late Stephen Ashton, as the winners of the 2016 Gold Medal. McDougall and Raggatt’s national Gold Medal Tour will arrive in Darwin on 9 August.
ARM Architecture’s 2016 Gold Medal Tour – Sydney
2016 Gold Medallists ARM Architecture will present the first of its 2016 Gold Medal Tour lectures in Sydney.
Peter Stutchbury’s 2015 Gold Medal Tour – Darwin
The Australian Institute of Architects’ 2015 Gold Medal winner will continue his tour in Darwin on 14 October 2015.
Peter Stutchbury’s 2015 Gold Medal Tour – Brisbane
The Australian Institute of Architects’ 2015 Gold Medal winner will continue his tour in Brisbane on 13 October 2015.
Peter Stutchbury’s 2015 Gold Medal Tour – Adelaide
The Australian Institute of Architects’ 2015 Gold Medal winner will continue his tour in Adelaide on 9 October 2015.
Peter Stutchbury’s 2015 Gold Medal Tour – Newcastle
The Australian Institute of Architects’ 2015 Gold Medal winner will begin his tour in Newcastle on 28 July 2015.
