The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) has announced the winners of the 2020 Victorian Landscape Architecture Awards, a celebration of the best landscape architecture projects in the state. 26 outstanding projects were awarded across 12 categories, recognising design excellence across urban and regional Victoria. Jury Chair, Jocelyn Chiew, says…
Issue 74 is on its way to subscribers now. Order on its own or as part of a subscription to receive next week. On sale in newsagents on July 6. The release of our annual regional architecture issue seems most fitting in a time when Australians are focusing on home turf, in…
A number of projects shortlisted in this year’s NSW Architecture Awards highlight the value and increasing prominence of environmentally sustainable development in residential applications. Without compromising on style or substance, the shortlisted single and multi-residential homes incorporate features such as cutting-edge smart technology, alternative energy systems and innovative water and waste…
The 13th annual Open House Melbourne will liven up the month of July with a schedule of free design and architecture events launching on Wednesday 1st July. The future of our city will be considered across a range of talks and discussions with a special focus on the environmental impacts…
So much of what surrounds us is designed. Products, devices and related services are all the result of industrial design; their genesis firmly rooted in a tradition of manufacturing the everyday ‘goods’ that serve our functional needs, bring joy and build economic activity. Design reflects our culture, and particularly during…
MINI is reviving the local arts scene in Brisbane after COVID-19 lockdowns put the sector in deep hiatus. The local arts, hospitality and events industries were arguably the hardest hit sectors as Australia went into lockdown in view of the global COVID-19 pandemic. In Brisbane, the iconic Brisbane Powerhouse arts…
Sixty-five Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists have been selected to exhibit in the 2020 Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA), Australia’s most prestigious and longest running Indigenous art awards. Finalists include 25 from the NT, 16 from WA, 16 from SA and 8 from QLD,…
Australian Design Centre presents Open House: 3rd Tamworth Textile Triennial. This exhibition features the work of contemporary artists in fibre textile arts from across Australia, a snapshot of current and future practice. Each triennial engages a guest curator and this exhibition is curated by Glenn Barkley. The theme, ‘Open House’, focuses on…
The strength of the Landscape Architecture profession was displayed this evening at the Queensland Landscape Architecture Awards 2020. The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) Queensland has announced 17 winning projects – including three Awards of Excellence and one Regional Award – which all highlight commitment to the deep-rooted values…
Destiny Deacon, one of Australia’s boldest and most acclaimed contemporary artists, will be celebrated in her largest retrospective to-date opening at the National Gallery of Victoria on 24 July 2020. DESTINY will mark Deacon’s first solo show in over 15 years, featuring more than 100 multi-disciplinary works made over a 30-year…
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