A spread from Migrations from Memory by Stuart Vokes and Aaron Peters.
Discussion | Silvia Micheli | 28 Sep 2023

Migrations from Memory

A new book from Vokes and Peters is an ode to the intimacy of the house and an opportunity to glimpse into the practice’s vast repertoire.

From the street, a gable roof and fence-like perforated garage panels suit the suburban locale.
Projects | Silvia Micheli and Antony Moulis | 11 Feb 2022

Verdant sanctuary: Earl Parade Residence

In coastal Brisbane, a new house orients family life around a verdant courtyard sanctuary, posing an unexpected response to the conventions of suburban housing.

The original worker’s cottage has been lifted and an independent studio added beneath.
Projects | Silvia Micheli | 5 Nov 2021

Suburban manifesto: 3 house

A single-storey worker’s cottage in Brisbane is transformed into three autonomous and adaptable units, making a compelling case for greater density in the suburbs.

Led by Australian designers, Gossamer is proposing projects like the Jing River waterfront that celebrate the site’s history while also emphasizing the vitality of good design.

Australian architects and the future of Chinese cities

The rapid urbanization of China is opening up significant opportunities for Australian architectural practices.

The recently completed 19 Wandoo Street project saw the conversion of an existing shed into a large retail space.
Projects | Antony Moulis and Silvia Micheli | 24 Feb 2017

Incremental civic-ness: James Street Precinct

Richards and Spence has made a significant contribution to a whole fragment of Brisbane, using a rich and distinctive design language across a range of works for the James Street precinct.

Romaldo Giurgola, pictured outside Parliament House in Canberra.
People | Silvia Micheli | 19 Dec 2016

Vale Romaldo Giurgola AO, 1920–2016

Romaldo Giurgola, architect of Parliament House in Canberra, played a seminal role in nation-building, making an outstanding contribution to Australia’s architectural heritage.

Courtrooms are brought to the edge of the building to show transparency.
Projects | Antony Moulis and Silvia Micheli | 13 Jun 2013

Brisbane Supreme and District Courts

Architectus and Guymer Bailey Architects boldly express ideas of justice and openness.