Architecture Australia, March 2011
Architecture AustraliaProvocative, informative and engaging discussion of the best built works and the issues and events that matter.
Preview
AAAA – a turning point?
Karl Fender’s introduction to the March 2011 issue of Architecture Australia.
Reflection
Farewell from Justine Clark
Departing editor of Architecture Australia Justine Clark’s last editorial.
Radar
News and nuance
News stories from the March 2011 issue of Architecture Australia.
Gehry comes to Sydney
Internal organization drives the design of Gehry Partners’ new business school for UTS.
The Shape of Things to Come
A review of an exhibition curated by Mark Szczerbicki.
Lines that speak
Christopher Vernon considers Romaldo Giurgola’s renderings from an exhibition in Parliament House.
Thom Mayne speaks in Perth
Philip Goldswain reflects on a talk by Thom Mayne of Morphosis that took place in Perth.
Lighting and architecture
Antony Di Mase reflects on the potential of lighting and architecture.
Same old new world cities
How vision and strategy are missing from the Australian Government’s National Urban Policy discussion paper.
Post-Traumatic Urbanism
This book explores the intersections between architecture, urbanism and a felt reality of destruction and instability.
Features
State Theatre Centre
Kerry Hill Architects’ State Theatre Centre for Perth celebrates transparency, opacity and the urban experience.
Australia Street Infants School COLA
Scale Architecture has designed a neat covered outdoor learning area (COLA) at the Australia Street Infants School in Sydney.
Brain and Mind Research Institute
Glass walls provide a transparency in the laboratories and consulting rooms of BVN’s new facility at the University of Sydney.
Green Brain
Ashton Raggatt McDougall continues its exploration of the tension between ideas and materiality in RMIT’s Building 22.
Face the sun
A tribute essay to Graeme Gunn, the recipient of the Australian Institute of Architects’ highest honour the 2011 Gold Medal.
Conglomerate
A testimonial to 2011 Gold Medallist Graeme Gunn by Alex Selenitsch.
Other times, other ways
A testimonial to 2011 Gold Medallist Graeme Gunn by Peter Corrigan.
In conversation: Graeme Gunn
Graeme Gunn, Des Smith and David Beynon in conversation, 15 January 2011.
Housing for everyone
Testimonial to 2011 Gold Medallist Graeme Gunn by Shane Murray and Tom Morgan.
2011 AAA Awards: Architectural Education Prize
Anna Rubbo and Barry McNeill recognized at the 2011 Australian Achievement in Architecture Awards.
2011 AAA Awards: Leadership in Sustainability Prize
Healthabitat recognized at the 2013 Australian Achievement in Architecture Awards.
2011 AAA Awards: National President’s Prize
Janet Holmes à Court recognized at the 2011 Australian Achievement in Architecture Awards.
2011 Emerging Architects Prize
Marcus White received the Emerging Architect Prize at the 2011 Australian Achievement in Architecture Awards.
2011 AAA Awards: Student prize for the advancement of architecture
Daniel Brookes recognized at the 2011 Australian Achievement in Architecture Awards.
2011 AAA Awards: Bluescope Steel Glenn Murcutt Student Prize
Sam Bresnehan recognized at the 2011 Australian Achievement in Architecture Awards.
2011 Dulux Study Tour Winners
The winners of the 2011 Dulux Study Tour were announced at the Australian Achievement in Architecture Awards.