In an Australian first, the City of Melbourne has partnered with the University of Melbourne to deliver a brand new course dedicated to the understanding and protection of urban forests. Deputy Lord Mayor Arron Wood said the inaugural Australian School of Urban Forestry will explore how cities can continue to enjoy the…
INVERT 2.0 MINI LIVING – BUILT BY ALL is the second collaboration between green magazine, MINI LIVING, the City of Melbourne and RMIT, in the form of an exhibition and talk series which will be presented in October 2018. This year we’re exploring multi-residential design and development, a subject of increasing…
The NYC-based tiny home company Klein, founded in 2017 by designer Soren Rose, has announced its tiny home concept enlisting award-winning architects globally to re-think small dwellings, starting with the 180-square-foot A45 Nordic Edition. Designed by the NYC, London and Copenhagen-based architects BIG, the first A45 prototype is constructed in…
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…
Issue 63 hits the stands from September 6 – subscribe here. Our small spaces issue is back and is bigger than ever – figuratively speaking, of course. Our feature delves inside five brilliant projects that demonstrate how architectural inspiration is unhindered by size restrictions. The homes in this issue prove…
INVERT 2.0 MINI LIVING – BUILT BY ALL is the second collaboration between green magazine, MINI LIVING, the City of Melbourne and RMIT, in the form of an exhibition and talk series which will be presented in October 2018. This year we’re exploring multi-residential design and development, a subject of increasing…
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…
Sydney-based sustainable architecture practice Environa Studio has unveiled plans for a first-of-its-kind carbon neutral winter sports complex in Sydney featuring an indoor ski slope of ‘world top 10’ proportions. Created for Sydney developer Peter Magnisalis on a 2.35 hectare riverside site in Penrith, Winter Sports World has been designed to incorporate…
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 Glenn Murcutt International Master Class is an innovative two-week design studio program held in September that has become a major annual event on the global architecture calendar. Started in 2001 by The Architecture Foundation Australia, architects and senior students from more than 80 countries have since made the journey…
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