Tag: Books

Le Corbusier and the Occult by J.K. Birksted
Archive | 22 Jan 2013

Le Corbusier and the Occult

Documents in newly discovered family and local archives argue that Le Corbusier was in cahoots with the Freemasons.

The National Gallery of Australia.
Discussion | John Bralic | 14 Jan 2013

Falls the Shadow

A record of the aspirations and challenges behind the design of Canberra’s National Gallery of Australia.

20th Century World Architecture
Discussion | 1 Dec 2012

20th Century World Architecture

A rare tome that convinces you print will never die.

Serisier House
Discussion | 1 Dec 2012

Serisier House

A collaboration between owners James and Jacqui Erskine, architect George Hatzisavas and artist David Serisier.

Housing Design: A Manual
Discussion | 1 Dec 2012

Housing Design: A Manual

An english translation of the second edition of Het ontwerpen van woningen (originally published in Dutch).

Draw Me a House
Discussion | 1 Dec 2012

Draw Me a House

An interactive colouring book for those little architects and designers.

Australia's Unintended Cities book launch
Public Events | 13 Nov 2012

Australia’s Unintended Cities book launch

Richard Tomlinson launches his book Australia’s Unintended Cities at the Melbourne School of Design on 28 November.

The Spotter's Guide to Urban Engineering Infrastructure and Technology in the Modern Landscape by Claire Barratt and Ian Whitelaw.
Discussion | Claire Martin | 1 Nov 2012

The Spotter’s Guide to Urban Engineering

Dealing with the essential infrastructure that underpins “modern life.”

Flood Country – An Environmental History of the Murray-Darling Basin
Discussion | Julian Bull | 1 Nov 2012

Flood Country

An environmental history of the Murray–Darling Basin, Australia’s best-known river system.

Rory Hyde book launch
Talks | 12 Oct 2012

Rory Hyde book launch

The Australian launch of Rory Hyde’s first book Future Practice: Conversations from the Edge of Architecture.

Dwelling with Architecture
Discussion | 1 Oct 2012

Dwelling with Architecture

Good things come in small packages, and this book – more diminutive than other architecture tomes – is no exception.

Workshop Guide: Atelier Oï
Discussion | 1 Oct 2012

Workshop Guide: Atelier Oï

A survey of of the Swiss studio’s body of work.

Robin Dods: Selected Works
Discussion | 1 Oct 2012

Robin Dods: Selected Works

A comprehensive introduction to this influential figure.

The New 100 Houses x 100 Architects
Discussion | 1 Oct 2012

The New 100 Houses x 100 Architects

A book exploring one hundred inspiring homes around the world.

Harry Sprintz.
Talks | 12 Sep 2012

Book launch – House Adaptation

A manual on design choices in adapting family homes for accessible living by architect Harry Sprintz.

A view towards the newly completed Swanston Academic Building from RMIT Building 8.

Lyons: more and less

Sandra Kaji-O’Grady reviews More: the Architecture of Lyons.

Hands On: Interactive design in print
Discussion | Cassie Hansen | 1 Sep 2012

Hands On: Interactive design in print

Profiles of designers whose work show the infinite and entertaining potential of the print medium.

Writing Design: Words and Objects
Discussion | Penny Craswell | 1 Sep 2012

Writing Design: Words and Objects

The relationship between design and writing is examined on a number of different levels.

Vitamin Green
Discussion | Jill Pope | 1 Sep 2012

Vitamin Green

A powerful supplement for creativity and inspiration, showcasing over one hundred of the best contributions to sustainable design.

The Casual Cyclist’s Guide: Melbourne
Discussion | Cassie Hansen | 27 Aug 2012

The Casual Cyclist’s Guide: Melbourne

Matthew Hurst writes for the new breed of cyclist – the less competitive and more casual and practical commuters.

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