Tag: The Architecture Symposium

Suzuko Yamada.
Interview | Josh Harris | 26 May 2023

Suzuko Yamada and the handmade city of Tokyo

Ahead of her appearance at The Architecture Symposium, Brisbane Suzuko Yamada spoke to ArchitectureAU about her radical approach to architecture.

Block Party by Spacecraft Architects.

The architects redefining the nature of home

Tickets are on sale for The Architecture Symposium: Reset, taking place at the Art Gallery of New South Wales on 28 July 2023.

Palinda Kannangara
People | Josh Harris | 8 May 2023

Palinda Kannangara on the deep roots of Sri Lankan architecture

Ahead of his appearance at The Architecture Symposium, Brisbane in June, Palinda Kannangara discusses his work and its place in Sri Lanka.

Memorial of the Revival by Small Projects.
Discussion | Matt Chan | 19 Apr 2023

Ideas from the fringe: Lateral thinking for creative solutions

The Architecture Symposium: Ideas from the fringe explored the how architects can deepen our cultural understanding, support community, consider environmental impact and amplify unique experiences.

Kirsha Kaechele in an artist and curator at MONA, Hobart.
People | Isla Sutherland | 16 Feb 2023

Psychedelics and sewage: Kirsha Kaechele on the ingredients of an artful existence

Ahead of The Architecture Symposium: Ideas from the Fringe, conceptual artist Kirsha Kaechele speaks with ArchitectureAU about the poetics of impermanence and aesthetic obsession.

Bennelong, Bangarra Theatre Company.
People | Isla Sutherland | 7 Feb 2023

Spirit and stillness: Encapsulating Country in set design

Set designer Jacob Nash talks to ArchitectureAU about producing a truthful design response in the representation of Country and those who live on it.

Brigitte Shim and Howard Sutcliffe.
People | Isla Sutherland | 16 Jan 2023

Placemaking over object-making: Shim-Sutcliffe

Brigitte Shim talks to ArchitectureAU about Canadianness in architecture, the use of time as material, and the difference between placemaking and object-making.

Curators Kerstin Thompson and Philip Arnold introducing The Architecture Symposium: A Broader Landscape.
Discussion | Michael Macleod | 21 Dec 2022

‘The landscape is always full’

The Architecture Symposium: A Broader Landscape looked at ways Country could take centre stage – and examined the necessity, motivation and thoughtfulness of our professional interventions.

Architect Kevin Mark Low, director at Small Projects.
People | Isla Sutherland | 15 Dec 2022

Radical questioning and the primacy of context: Kevin Low

Kevin Mark Low of Small Projects speaks with ArchitectureAU about shifting paradigms, finding meaning in the details, and creating relationships through context.

Rachel Nolan and Karen Alcock introducing The Architecture Symposium: Truth or Dare?
Discussion | David Welsh | 4 Aug 2022

Home truths: how personal idiosyncrasies shape architectural thinking

The Architecture Symposium: Truth or Dare? asked presenters to “strip bare” and share the special memories and mistakes that have informed the way they create poetic homes.

Camberwell House by Clare Cousins Architects.

Exposing the curiosities of Australian architects

An upcoming symposium will explore how personal idiosyncrasies and curiosities has helped shape their architectural thinking have shaped the residential work of Australian architects.

The Shrine of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Pueblo de Panay by BAAD Studio.

How to leverage the opportunities of working collectively

Returning for the 2022 Asia Pacific Architecture Festival, The Architecture Symposium will consider the myriad ways architects and designers are with others within and outside the built environment.

The Family Violence Memorial designed by Amy Muir and Mark Jacques for a site in Melbourne’s CBD transforms “somewhere that is reasonably benign into somewhere that is charged.”
Discussion | Rory Hyde | 17 Dec 2021

The ripple effects of architecture

Rory Hyde reviews The Architecture Symposium: Beyond the Building, and finds that in accounting for the social, economic, and environmental impact of architecture, architects may need to surrender some control.

WA Museum Boola Bardip by Hassell and OMA.

Architecture as a catalyst for transformation

In an upcoming four-part online symposium, Australia’s world-class architects will delve into their public projects that have made an impact beyond the built form itself.

School of Design and Environment, National University of Singapore, by Serie Architects.

How new is now? The Architecture Symposium 2021

The Architecture Symposium 2021 will explore how a combination global pandemic, economic crisis and climate emergency is affecting the built environment in the Asia Pacific region.

Macaulay Rd by Fieldwork.

Housing challenges in an age of crisis

Leading architects from Australia and around the world will come together in an online symposium to discuss alternative models of housing and the impact of the climate, pandemic and recession crises.

Landscape architect Kotchakorn Voraakhom, from Landprocess, shared lessons from Bangkok.
Discussion | Laura Harding | 25 Mar 2020

Defiant and spirited: The Architecture Symposium, Brisbane

At The Architecture Symposium, Brisbane, held on 13 March 2020, eight speakers reflected on the theme of water, refracting their architectural output through its unifying, yet mutable, lens.

Daylesford Longhouse by Partners Hill, the 2019 Australian House of the Year and a hybrid house par excellence.

The alter egos of the ‘hybrid house’

What, if anything, is a house? This one-day symposium will explore genre-bending houses that combine the function of living with something else.

Suzannah Waldron, Searle x Waldron Architecture, presenting University of Melbourne, End of Trip Facilities at The Architecture Symposium, Sydney.
Discussion | Andrew Burges | 3 Oct 2019

The city-making potential of architecture

Andrew Burges explores four key strategies to enhance architecture’s power in collective city-making, as demonstrated by the 16 inspiring projects presented at the 2019 Architecture Symposium, Sydney.

The group tour John Wardle's Captain Kelly’s Cottage and Shearer’s Quarters projects on Bruny Island.
Discussion | Ted Quinton | 9 Apr 2019

A sublime sojourn: The Architecture Symposium, Hobart

Ted Quinton reviews the inaugural Architecture Symposium, Hobart, a “weekend of learning in the Tasmanian landscape” that included a day filled with international and local speakers and a tour of John Wardle’s projects on Bruny Island.

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