Tag: International architecture
International design competition for Finnish architecture and design museum opens
International design teams have been invited to take part in an open design competition for a new Finnish architecture museum in Helsinki’s South Harbour, anticipated to open in 2030.
Australian architects can now register for international awards program
Australian architecture practices can now enter their projects into an international awards program presented by the International Union of Architects (UIA), in collaboration with UN-Habitat.
Competition forthcoming for Finnish architecture museum
The City of Helsinki will soon launch an international two-stage design competition for a building that will house the New Museum of Architecture and Design.
Australian projects can now be submitted for 2024 Dezeen Awards
The 2024 Dezeen Awards is now accepting entries for the seventh edition of its annual awards program. Three Australian projects were awarded or highly commended in 2023.
Student competition launched to improve maternal health in Africa
A design competition is calling on international architects to envision a safe and welcoming maternity centre in southern Senegal, Sub-Saharan Africa.
Kerry Hill posthumously awarded Singaporean Gold Medal
Australian architect Kerry Hill has been posthumously awarded the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) 2023 Gold Medal.
Mutual recognition for Australian and Indian architects on its way
Australian architects will now be legally recognized in India after the two nations signed economic co-operation agreement.
Iconic Case Study house at risk
An icon of modernist residential architecture could be at risk, after the City of Los Angeles approved a development on the lot below the clifftop it sits on.
Serpentine Pavilion channels spirit of the black chapel
Designs have been unveiled for the 21st Serpentine Pavilion in London by Chicago artist Theaster Gates with architectural support from Adjaye Associates.
Bolthole by the lake
Peter Thiel’s proposed luxury lodge on the shores of Lake Wānaka, designed by Kengo Kuma and New Zealand surrogates Rough and Milne, “exudes a complex mix of arrogance, sincerity and naivety.”
Australia-UK FTA signals mutual recognition for architects
It will soon be easier for Australian architects to work in the UK, with negotiations on a Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) in their final stages.
Lesley Lokko appointed curator of Venice Architecture Biennale
Lesley Lokko will curate the 18th International Architecture Exhibition at the Venice Architecture Biennale, to be held in 2023.
Balkrishna Doshi wins RIBA Gold Medal
Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi has been named the winner of the Royal Gold Medal 2022 by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).
Australian projects among first WAF Awards winners
Australian projects have taken out three of the first 19 categories announced in the World Architecture Festival awards program.
Australians design pavilion for Seoul biennale
Inspired by the nest building habits of an Australian native bird, this blue pavilion represents a material connection between Brisbane and the South Korean capital of Seoul.
Australian team wins Tallinn Architecture Biennale competition
Burlasite by Simulaa with Natalie Alima will over time be taken over by mycelia – the rooting system of the fungus.
Vacant Chicago sites become canvas for fourth architecture biennial
The fourth edition of the Chicago Architecture Biennial, themed The Available City, presents the more than 10,000 city-owned vacant lots for deeper engagement with the community.
Bureau Proberts unveils design for Dubai pavilion
Australia’s pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, by Bureau Proberts, will create a stylized depiction of the country’s unique landscape.
All the Australian projects on the Dezeen Awards longlist
Dezeen has announced the longlist for its 2021 Dezeen Awards with dozens of Australian projects among them.
Dozens of Australian projects make WAF shortlist
There is a strong contingent of Australia projects among the 200 shortlisted entries in the World Architecture Festival Awards.
