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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 ...
The National Arboretum Canberra - ArchitectureAu
WEBAug 27, 2013 · Ten years in the making, the National Arboretum Canberra, by Taylor Cullity Lethlean with Tonkin Zulaikha Greer Architects, is a grand dream realized – and unfolding – writes Philip Thalis, for Landscape Architecture Australia 138. 1/16. View gallery. Patterns in the landscape are more visible in these early years. Image: John Gollings.
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 …
World's tallest hybrid timber tower to house Atlassian HQ in Sydney
WEBJun 29, 2020 · It was touted as the world tallest hybrid timber building at 19 storeys when designs were unveiled in 2017. It is currently under construction and is due for completion in 2020. Atlassian’s Sydney headquarters will accommodate 4,000 staff. The existing heritage-listed Parcels Shed building, which houses Railway Square YHA, will also be ...
Plans for third vertical campus for Western Sydney University …
WEBNov 13, 2019 · Image: Lyons. Plans have been published for a Lyons-designed high-rise vertical campus for Western Sydney University in Bankstown. The $260 million, 19-storey building will accommodate 10,000 students and 700 staff, with facilities for the teaching of health, education, manufacturing and IT students. The …
Plans released for final stage of Barangaroo precinct
WEBApr 26, 2022 · Plans for a $2.5 billion scheme for Central Barangaroo on Sydney Harbour have been released under a project development agreement between the New South Wales Government and developer Aqualand.. Central Barangaroo will be the final chapter of the the 22-hectare foreshore development. London-based David Chipperfield Architects alongside Australian firms Durbach Block Jaggers, Smart Design Studio ...
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. …
Construction starts on Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop
WEBMar 3, 2024 · Construction has now commenced on Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop East, in a project that will see Box Hill and Cheltenham connected via a new rail line and six underground stations.. The train stations include Box Hill, Burwood, Glen Waverley, Monash, Clayton and Cheltenham. Of the six stations, Box Hill, Glen Waverley, Clayton, and Cheltenham already have existing train stations, and upon ...
The suburbs as they are, and could be | ArchitectureAu
WEBNov 2, 2021 · View gallery. The suburbs of Tokyo are defined by quiet, convivial streets, with laws against on-street parking leaving open, fluid, indeterminate space. Image: Dan Hill. As sociology professor and writer Saskia Sassen suggests, cities are resilient, ultimately, because they are incomplete and indeterminate, constantly shifting.