Architecture Australia, July 2013
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This issue of Architecture Australia traces the truly wide-ranging influence the profession has on our communities, our livability and our cultural richness. The projects …
Projects
Translational Research Institute
The collaborative research laboratory by Wilson Architects and Donovan Hill.
St Barnabas Anglican Church
A new church for a new time, though fjmt’s design embodies ancient religious symobolism.
The Majestic
A deft inner-Sydney theatre conversion by Hill Thalis.
Atherton Gardens Social Housing
A Melbourne public housing project by McCabe Architects and Bird de la Coeur Architects.
Kyme Place Rooming House
A unique Port Melbourne apartment complex for the homeless by MGS Architects.
View Hill House
A manifesto of architectural intent: Leon van Schaik reviews John Denton’s Yarra Valley house.
Dossier
AA Roundtable 09
The Economics of Good Architecture
The Biggest Estate on Earth
Shaneen Fantin reviews Bill Gammage’s publication on how Aborigines made Australia.
Public Sydney: Drawing the City
Professor Philip Goad reviews the seminal work by Philip Thalis and Peter John Cantrill.
Platform
Profile: Assemblage
Peter Besley talks about his small London practice and its competition-wining design for Iraq’s parliament complex.
BVN Donovan Hill: a timely merger
James Grose and Brian Donovan on the merging of their acclaimed architectural practices.
Footnote
Barneys’ signboards: words of God?
The Rev. Michael Paget reflects on the infamous signboards of St Barnabas in Sydney.
More articles
West Kimberley Regional Prison
A custodial environment that allows Indigenous prisoners to maintain their connection to country.