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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.
Industry newsCompetition to reimagine National Gallery of Australia’s sculpture garden
The National Gallery of Australia has launched an open, international design competition for the $60 million revitalisation of its three-hectare sculpture garden.
Industry newsDesign Excellence Competition winner revealed for Sydney affordable housing
AJC Architects have been named the winners of an invited City of Sydney Design Excellence Competition for affordable housing buildings in Alexandria, with the winning scheme revealing buildings broken up into “intimate neighbourhoods.”
Industry newsWinning design for Griffith Park Precinct unveiled
The City of Bankstown-Canterbury has unveiled the winning design to transform an under-utilised park in Bankstown.
Industry newsArchitects revealed for new housing hub in Redfern
Silvester Fuller has won a design competition to redevelop a disused building into a worker and market housing building in Sydney’s Redfern.
Industry newsLatest round of architects selected for design of Sydney’s Erskineville Village
The winning scheme accommodates more than 380 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, as well as a communal hub with co-working areas, a swimming pool, landscaped spaces with outdoor kitchens and a yoga studio.
Industry newsCompetition 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.
Industry newsStudent 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.
Industry newsStage two competition begins for Parramatta Riverside Theatres redevelopment
Five architectural teams have been shortlisted as finalists in a Design Excellence Competition for the $180-million redevelopment of Riverside Theatres on the banks of Sydney’s Parramatta River.
Industry newsJury announced for Suttons Beach Pavilion design competition
The jury responsible for selecting the winning design for a new mixed-use facility at the Suttons Beach precinct on Queensland’s Redcliffe Peninsula has been revealed.
Industry newsShortlist announced in competition to reimagine Bankstown’s Griffith Park
The City of Canterbury-Bankstown has announced four shortlisted teams that will proceed to the second stage of a competition to design a community space in the centre of Bankstown.
Industry newsAustralian graduate wins international design competition
Claudia Takada from ClarkeHopkinsClarke won the 2023 Buildner Office Design Competition for her proposal for an office space in Blackheath, New South Wales.
Industry newsDesign competition launched for Parramatta theatres redevelopment
The City of Parramatta has opened expressions of interest for the Riverside Theatres Redevelopment Design Competition.
Industry newsGlobal competition to revitalize Dallas Museum of Art
A design competition has been launched for the redevelopment of Texas’s Dallas Museum of Art.
Industry newsShortlist revealed for Powerhouse Ultimo Design Competition
Five leading Australian design teams have been shortlisted to participate in the Powerhouse Ultimo Design Competition.
Industry newsAirbnb launches competition for wackiest accommodation ideas
Airbnb is calling on the imaginations of architects and designers to conjure up visions for the next homes in its weird and wonderful category of listings.
Industry newsNATSPEC launches student competition
NATSPEC has launched its annual competition for 2022, directed at architecture students enrolled in Australian universities who can demonstrate the innovative or sustainable use of materials or systems.
Industry newsShortlist revealed: 2022 NGV Architecture Commission
The National Gallery of Victoria has announced the five shortlisted teams that will compete to design the 2022 NGV Architecture Commission.
Industry newsIdeas competition to re-imagine the Australian Dream
A competition is looking for ideas for the Australian Dream in the 21st century and there’s a prize pool of $10,000 on offer.
Industry news$20,000 competition for emerging architects
The Living Village Design Competition is being organized by the SA Housing Authority, Citylab, the Australian Institute of Architects and the City of Unley.
Industry newsDurbach Block Jaggers design ‘banksia pod’ building for Parramatta
Proposed for a site adjacent to the Leigh Memorial Church, the building will house the staff of the Parramatta Mission.
Industry newsDenton Corker Marshall’s Shepparton Art Museum set to open
Dubbed a “beacon” on the ‘“art hill” the long-awaited Shepparton Art Museum, designed by Denton Corker Marshall, will open to the public in November.
Industry newsFour teams shortlisted in NGV Contemporary competition
The Victorian government has announced four shortlisted teams in the NGV Contemporary design competition.
Industry news‘Iconic’ Indiana Teahouse added to WA heritage register
The ‘iconic’ Indiana Teahouse on Perth’s Cottesloe Beach is now part of a state heritage place, scuttling plans for its redevelopment.
Industry news‘Serendipitous encounters’: Newcastle uni’s Alumni House
The University of Newcastle has announced the winner of its competition to design a new dedicated building for its alumni.
Industry newsStudent winners named in Future Homes design competition
Students were encouraged demonstrate how to rethink housing in Melbourne’s established suburbs.
Industry newsHousing competition winning design to be built
The Victorian government will built one of the four winning designs from its Future Homes competition as a demonstration project.
Industry newsDesign competition for abuse victims and survivors memorial
The Australian government has launched a design competition for a National Memorial for Victims and Survivors of Institutional Child Sexual Abuse.
Industry newsReplicable apartment designs win Future Homes competition
The Victorian government has announced four winners in the Future Homes competition seeking exemplar apartment designs.
Industry newsAustralian wins competition for Californian landmark
An Australian architecture practice’s proposal for an architectural landmark in Silicon Valley was selected the stand out winner from more than 900 submissions.
Industry newsFour new additions to NGV Contemporary jury
The Victorian Government and the National Gallery of Victoria have announced four new jurors for the NGV Contempoary jury.
Industry newsRadical ideas for affordable housing in Melbourne
A design ideas challenge to create affordable housing in Melbourne has generated winning proposals that capitalize on air rights above railways and tramlines and utilize prefabricated modular timber construction.
Industry newsWoods Bagot, Shop Architects collaborate on Sydney tower design
Woods Bagot and New York firm Shop Architects have won a design competition for a $1.5 billion office tower in central Sydney
Industry news‘Watershed moment’: Australian competition for global-scale cultural project
The National Gallery of Victoria and the Victorian government have launched the design competition for NGV Contemporary.
Industry newsPavilion made with oyster shells wins Barangaroo design competition
A pavilion made from 123 columns cast in oyster concrete will be built at the end of pier in Barangaroo after a nation-wide design competition.
Industry newsShortlisted teams announced in innovative housing competition
Lake Macquarie City Council has announced the shortlisted teams in a $40,000 competition to design innovative housing.
Industry newsNGV Contemporary will be designed by Australian architects
The National Gallery of Victoria’s new contemporary gallery will be designed and built by an Australian team, with a design competition to determine the architectural team.
Industry newsNewcastle uni launches design competition for social hub
The University of Newcastle has launched a competition for the design of a new landmark building in the centre of Newcastle.
Industry newsWinning ideas to transform Sydney’s public spaces
The Committee for Sydney and the NSW government have announced the winners of the inaugural Public Space Ideas Competition.
Industry newsGriffith uni launches design competition for $150M building
Griffith University is seeking EOIs from architecture firms to design a $150M building at its Nathan campus in Brisbane.
Industry newsHill Thalis to design first stage of build-to-rent precinct
Hill Thalis Architecture has won a competition to design the first stage of a build-to-rent precinct in East Bentleigh.
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