Events

Sydney Craft Week 2018 program launch

12 Sep, 2018

Spanning 10 days in October, Sydney Craft Week puts the spotlight on the city’s incredible craft scene. In the second year of the festival, Sydney Craft Week is bigger than ever, with 89 venues across 48 suburbs, including ·       109 workshops, ·       47 exhibitions and ·       200+ events total An…

SCCI Architecture Hub full programme announced

2 Sep, 2018

Founder, Executive and Artistic Director of the Sherman Centre for Culture and Ideas (SCCI), Dr Gene Sherman AM today announced the full programme details for its inaugural SCCI Architecture Hub 2018 with a notable line up of international and local speakers exploring architecture and the built environment. “Following a sold…

RMIT Design Hub presents New Agency: Owning Your Future

29 Aug, 2018

RMIT Design Hub presents New Agency: Owning Your Future, a live research project and exhibition by Sibling Architecture focused on the link between ageing and the design of our future homes. Posing the questions ‘Who do you wish to grow old with? Will your house outlive you? What kind of…

Plastic straws recycled into art at ANTIDOTE

27 Aug, 2018

The Sydney Opera House has today announced experimental visual artist Francesca Pasquali will transform 15 000 unused plastic straws from its on-site restaurants and bars into an art piece, realised live on 2 September at ANTIDOTE 2018 – a weekend of ideas, action and change. On 1 August 2018 all…

The Think Brick Awards 2018 winners announced

25 Aug, 2018

The Think Brick Award winners were announced last night at The Crown Palladium Melbourne, showcasing unprecedented quality in innovation and creative use of clay bricks, concrete masonry and roof tiles in Australian contemporary architecture. As Australia’s richest design awards, The Think Brick Awards handed out a record $70 000 in…

MPavilion extended to 2021/2022

21 Aug, 2018

MPavilion, Australia’s leading annual architecture commission and cultural laboratory, has been extended a further two seasons to 2020/21 and 2021/22, the Naomi Milgrom Foundation announced today in partnership with the City of Melbourne. The extension signifies the enduring success of the Foundation’s MPavilion initiative in engaging public-private collaborations and welcoming…

Tapestry Design Prize for Architects 2018 winners announced

20 Aug, 2018

A provocative work by Pop Architecture + Hotham Street Ladies – Chaos and Fertility has been awarded first prize in the Tapestry Design Prize for Architects 2018. The winners were announced by MONA Founder, David Walsh AO at the Australian Tapestry Workshop on Thursday 15 August 2018. Second Prize has…

UTZON 100: NEXT GENERATION

15 Aug, 2018

The Sydney Opera House today announced that four of Denmark’s most renowned and innovative architects will come together in October to discuss Jørn Utzon’s global legacy as part of the 100th anniversary of Utzon’s birth. Developed in collaboration with the Utzon Center Denmark, this anniversary event is part of the…

2018 Victorian Landscape Architecture Awards winners announced

10 Aug, 2018

Victoria’s best landscape architecture projects have been recognised at the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects’ (AILA) 2018 Victorian Landscape Architecture Awards. The jury reviewed projects from across Melbourne and regional Victoria across 13 categories, with a total of 29 projects gaining recognition. The award winners were announced at an event…

Sydney Architecture Festival 2018 announces program

10 Aug, 2018

The 12th annual Sydney Architecture Festival returns to the heart of the city this September, with events unfolding over four days from Friday 28 September until Monday 1 October 2018. The Festival presents a program of talks, tours and exhibits exploring ‘what makes a building truly great’ from Saturday 29…