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Revisited: Simpson-Lee House - ArchitectureAu
WEBNov 10, 2014 · Designed between 1988 and 1993, this house in Mount Wilson was commissioned by Geelum and Sheila Simpson-Lee, a retired dean of economics and a potter, who asked for a “secular monastic” house and studio with a “minimal tough simplicity.” 1 They required an extremely light building. This was sometimes in the sense of a visual and physical lightness; at other times, it was ...
Products - ArchitectureAu
WEBVitradual non-combustible aluminium cladding. Fairview. Fairview’s Vitracore G2 is an engineered aluminium panel designed for high performance as a facade material with half the weight, five times the rigidity and 70% more resistance to …
Sydney’s One Central Park nominated for world’s best highrise
WEBSep 17, 2014 · The International Highrise Award (IHA), the City of Frankfurt’s bi-annual prize for ‘model’ skyscraper designs, has announced five finalists for this year’s €50,000 prize, including Sydney’s One Central Park by Ateliers Jean Nouvel. Ateliers Jean Nouvel was doubly lucky this year, with its Renaissance Barcelona Fira Hotel (Barcelona ...
Pixel gets highest environmental rating | ArchitectureAu
WEBMar 10, 2012 · Australia’s first carbon-neutral building, Pixel, an office building in Melbourne’s inner north, has received the world’s highest LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) rating from the US Green Building Council.. LEED is a system developed by the US Green Building Council for certifying the greenest buildings in the world, and provides building owners and operators with a ...
One Central Park - ArchitectureAu
WEBAug 4, 2014 · The high-profile One Central Park project features a thirty-three-metre cantilevered sky garden and mirror installation. Artwork: Halo by Jennifer Turpin and Michaelie Crawford. Image: Simon Wood. In 1988, American hip-hop group Public Enemy released its seminal song “Don’t Believe the Hype.”. Well …
A diorama in a messy city: Green Square Library and Plaza
WEBSep 10, 2019 · In the evolving urban precinct of Sydney’s Green Square, the unconventional organization of a library and its plaza – designed by Studio Hollenstein in association with Stewart Architecture – is driven by an urban approach that loosens the division between inside and outside. 1/8. View gallery. …
Monash University’s new Campus Green | ArchitectureAu
WEBDec 1, 2015 · Monash University Caulfield has launched its newly revamped Campus Green designed by Taylor Cullity Lethlean.. The previous central lawn areas have been transformed into a new landscape with promenades, lawns and terraces. Located literally at the centre of the campus, the new Campus Green is divided by a two axes which serve to connect the various buildings on the campus.
Australia's largest hospital project announced | ArchitectureAu
WEBOct 19, 2022 · The Victorian government will deliver Australia’s largest hospital project in history through the creation of a medical mecca containing the Royal Melbourne and Royal Women’s hospitals.. The masterplan, designed by Hassell and McBride Charles Ryan, will see the redevelopment and expansion of the Royal Melbourne and Royal Women’s hospitals in Parkville alongside the creation of a new ...
Robin Boyd houses revisited - ArchitectureAu
WEBOct 15, 2021 · Robin Boyd houses revisited. Featherston House (1967–69) by Robin Boyd. The year 2021 marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Robin Boyd, who, as the Robin Boyd Foundation states, is “arguably the most influential architect there has ever been in Australia.”. Born on 3 January 1919, Boyd, in his short life, made an indelible mark on ...
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