For those not familiar with the building, it is a white-clad rectangular block, about the proportion of three shoe boxes stacked one on another and with large, free-form-shaped windows cut in the sides.
The unearthing of a single personal letter in the early 1980s was powerful enough to destabilise one of the foundations of Western conceptual art history, reminding us again of the power of printed media to subvert or revise established canons.
One of the many things we didn’t see coming with the arrival of COVID-19 to our shores was the nationwide protest on Queen’s Birthday in support of the Black Lives Matter movement in the United States. Sparked by the brutal video of George Floyd’s death – a sickening public lynching – it’s not surprising that so many would want to take a stand against such inhumanity.
Eye-catching and feature-rich, the award-winning DaVinci Custom Gas Fireplace range stand out for their modern aesthetic, heavy-gauge steel construction and technical excellence.
Violent Legalities is an exhibition of research coordinated by the University of Auckland School of Architecture and Planning’s Dr Karamia Müller that explores trends in the spaces that violence occurs and maps them out.
The people, places and ideas changing our cities one enclave at a time: The Scrap Yard is a small-but-potent commercial development on a back street in Auckland’s Grey Lynn.
No site visits are allowed at Metlifecare’s Gulf Rise innovative retirement living by Warren and Mahoney. But Chris Barton perseveres and is captivated by a space made in association with Boffa Miskell Landscape Architects to bring back the birds and the bees.
In light of how public spaces enhance our experience of the cities, private developments have also started to contribute by way of extending their property, whether through urban design policies or simply as a function of the buildings on those plots.
Garage floors need to stand up to everyday demands and Termishine's epoxy floor coating systems have been developed for durability and stain resistance.
In light of how public spaces enhance our experience of the cities, private developments have also started to contribute by way of extending their property, whether through urban design policies or simply as a function of the buildings on those plots.
The Lycée Francais de Singapour (LFS) is an educational institution catering to Singapore’s French community. This project is a new primary school extension to the existing secondary school on an adjacent site.
Buchan has worked on large retail projects across New Zealand and Australia including Ballantynes in Christchurch, Invercargill Central and Hamilton's Centre Place. Here, principals Phil Schoutroup and Emma Ridings and client and new business lead Rachel Herzberg explore what the future of retail design might look like in a post-COVID world.
Unashamedly modern, bold and timeless is the Balmain House in New South Wales- designed by Bokor Architecture and interiors. The heritage listed Victorian workers terrace received renovations to accommodate for a growing family.
The centre required a floor that was not only reliable but also visually appealing for the community. Selecting a product that would perform well against heavy foot traffic was crucial. Altro Cantata and Xpresslay adhesive-free products were chosen.
It is well understood that the development of prefabrication technology has boosted construction efficiency. One fine example of a project that makes use of prefab is AAND Sayana.
The new, world-class $177 million Brisbane International Cruise Terminal (BICT) is due to open later in 2020. Siniat’s engineers provided a total of 8 unique and project specific designs, which led to a reduction in the material required.