The Naomi Milgrom Foundation has announced the recipients of the MPavilion 2022 commission, which has been awarded to internationally renowned architecture and design practice all(zone). The appointment of the playful Bangkok-based studio, led by co-founder and design director Rachaporn Choochuey marks the ninth consecutive MPavilion season housed in the Queen…
Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, Australia’s newest cultural precinct, has won in the Adaptive Reuse category at the National Trust Heritage Awards 2022. The Precinct was unveiled earlier this year following the completion of major redevelopment works on the historically significant Pier 2/3 and Wharf 4/5 undertaken by Tonkin Zulaikha Greer…
The Victorian Architecture Awards shortlist has been revealed with one of the largest number of projects ever selected by the Awards Jury, illustrating the incredible strength of this year’s field of entries. Run by the Victorian Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects, the awards celebrate the significant and unique…
In a major milestone for Adelaide’s push towards greener economy, the 6 Star Green Star workplace at Adelaide’s Market Square is to be one of South Australia’s first all-electric office buildings, ousting fossil fuels in favour of renewables. The commitment to go all-electric for the base commercial building in the…
Issue 85 comes out 5 May. Order on its own or as part of a subscription. In every issue, either overtly or discreetly, we present houses that have considered sustainability in one form or another, whether it be via scale, craftsmanship, thermal efficiency, material reuse or technology. In this issue…
An innovative new building at The University of Queensland is more than just smart architecture – it has the potential to unlock ways for Australia to transition to a sustainable, zero-emissions economy. The Andrew N. Liveris building, officially opened this week, houses UQ’s School of Chemical Engineering and is equipped…
The finalists for the 36th annual Dulux Colour Awards have been announced, with a panel of design industry experts from Australia and New Zealand narrowing down this year’s entries to 103 finalists, whose projects exemplified the most innovative use of colour in the built environment across commercial and residential spaces….
Shepparton Art Museum has achieved status as Australia’s most sustainable Museum, certified with a 6 Star Green Star rating—the highest rating possible—in what is the first public art museum and gallery space in Australia to do so. Designed by Denton Corker Marshall, with Environmental Consultancy Services provided by Integral Group,…
The Powerhouse has unveiled a new large-scale public installation as part of the Powerhouse Architecture Commission series. Now in its third year, the Commission provides emerging Australian architects with an opportunity to design and build innovative projects responding to the museum site and community. The 2022 commission, Cadeau is a…
As part of Melbourne Design Week, the National Gallery of Victoria and Stylecraft are pleased to announce the winner of the Australian Furniture Design Award (AFDA), as Ashley Eriksmoen for her entry ‘The Dream, or: the view from here is both bleak and resplendent.’ Founded by Stylecraft and first awarded…
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