Updates

1 Shot 22 – Defining Moments in the Built Environment

1 Nov, 2022

1 SHOT 22 – DEFINING MOMENTS IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT is an exhibition of work by many of Australia’s pre-eminent and emerging photographers, exhibiting for the first time as a collective. All contributing artists are members of the newly founded Image Makers Association Australia, and the exhibition features an extensive…

alt.material presents – ‘availability’

28 Oct, 2022

‘availability’ by alt.material is an exhibition exploring new approaches to fabrication with consideration to life-cycle, future functionality and environmental footprint. Featuring works by leading & emerging designers responding to the urgency within contemporary design for radical change in how we source, make and process materials in relation to their environmental…

Architects and RMIT students response to INVERT 4.0

27 Oct, 2022

As architects and students complete their submissions for INVERT 4.0 Zero Carbon Precinct, they reflect on the brief and share the ideas behind their response. Their drawings and models will be exhibited at The Stables, North Melbourne on November 9-10, 2022. In a new future-focused sustainability initiative, green magazine and…

Australia’s Top Landscapes Celebrated at the AILA National Awards 2022

23 Oct, 2022

The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) 2022 National Awards have been announced. The awards celebrated 40 exemplary projects of all scales including green infrastructure, public open spaces, play, health, education and tourism spaces, and gardens. AILA President Claire Martin says now, more than ever before, Australians understand the need…

DESIGN Canberra Festival Announces Exhibition Program & Partnership With Forage Festival

22 Oct, 2022

DESIGN Canberra festival has announced five new exhibitions and a collaboration with acclaimed food and entertainment organisation, The Forage, to launch as part of its ninth edition. DESIGN Canberra 2022 will run from Wednesday 2 – Sunday 20 November, with an ambitious line-up of over 250 events responding to the theme of Transformation. Positioning the city not only as Australia’s capital, but…

Ovolo Launches Sustainability Initiative – Do Good, Feel Good

21 Oct, 2022

Ovolo will plant one tree for every direct booking, align sustainability development goals (SDG), commit to a 50% reduction in waste by 2030 and push vegetarian-led cuisine to reduce carbon footprint. Ovolo Hotels, the award-winning independent lifestyle hotel brand, has been lauded worldwide for its vegetarian pledge, Plant’d, a commitment…

Green Square’s Ecological Engine ‘The Drying Green’ Unveiled

20 Oct, 2022

Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore has unveiled ‘The Drying Green’ at Green Square — the world’s first ‘ecological engine’. The 6,400m2 urban park is located on Gadigal Country at the heart of Green Square’s urban regeneration zone, planned to have the highest population density in Australia. The Drying Green…

Open House Hobart Turns Ten!

10 Oct, 2022

Open House Hobart invites locals and visitors to take a look behind the doors of some of Hobart’s most interesting and beautiful buildings as it celebrates its tenth year this November. Opening dozens of buildings – many of which are private homes – is no small feat for the small…