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Category Archives: construction industry
Beyond Sculpture: Melbourne’s new Habitat Filter
In a city that boasts an impressive collection of freeway architecture and roadside sculpture, Melbourne’s new Habitat Filter looks to set a new benchmark in urban art. The Power Street Loop has been an industrial by-product since the construction of … Continue reading
The dark side of architectural education
Architecture is one of the most intense university courses one can pursue. Chelsea Doorne, a fourth year Master of Architecture student, shines a torch on the dark side of the architecture student experience. Architecture school and dedication are synonymous, however … Continue reading
Council Election Special: Q+A with Councillor Rohan Leppert
In many ways it is the local council level of government which has the most profound impact on our built environment. In most cases they are the first line of decision making for buildings seeking planning approval and they also have a … Continue reading
Posted in all posts, construction industry, Government Policy, Interviews, News, Urban Design
Tagged Apartment Design Standards, apartment quality, CR Rohan Leppert, Fisherman’s Bend, Melbourne, Melbourne City Council, Melbourne Metro Rail Tunnel, Queen Victoria Market, Rohan Leppert
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Q+A with Vanessa Bird, Victorian President of the Australian Institute of Architects
Whilst there has been substantial publicity and commentary around Victoria’s proposed apartment standards, the Central City Planning Provisions, Melbourne Amendment C270 have been quietly progressing. Recently Vanessa Bird, the Victorian President of the Australian Institute of Architects, took some time to answer … Continue reading
Posted in all posts, construction industry, Government Policy, Interviews, News, Uncategorized, Urban Design
Tagged Adam Pustola, AIA, Alison Cleary, Arden urban renewal precinct, Australian Institute of Architects, Central City Planning Provisions, Craig Baudin, Design Review Panel, Ingrid Bakker, Jesse Judd, Matthew Smith, Melbourne Amendment C270, Melbourne Metro Rail Tunnel, Tim Leslie, Vanessa Bird
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Red+Black Interview with Michel Masson, CEO of Infrastructure Victoria, Part 2
Michel Masson is the CEO of Infrastructure Victoria, the government body charged with formulating a 30 year strategy for Victoria’s infrastructure. This is the second part of the two part Red+Black Architect interview. If you missed Part 1 click here Red+Black … Continue reading
Posted in all posts, construction industry, Government Policy, Interviews, Uncategorized
Tagged Building Queensland, Infrastructure Australia, Infrastructure New South Wales, Infrastructure Tasmania, Infrastructure Victoria, Jill Garner, Michel Masson, Office of the Victorian Government Architect, OVGA
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Red+Black Interview with Michel Masson, CEO of Infrastructure Victoria, Part 1
Ever since the East West Link fiasco there has been substantial talk about removing the politics from Victoria’s infrastructure planning. The perception has been that politicians choose infrastructure projects that best suit their political agenda, rather than the projects that … Continue reading
Red+Black interview with Jennifer Cunich, CEO of the Australian Institute of Architects
In May the Australian Institute of Architects ushered in a new era in their history with the commencement of a new CEO, Jennifer Cunich. In the weeks since beginning her new role, Cunich has been traveling across the country, meeting … Continue reading
Crisis or Opportunity? Red+Black interview with Thomas Fisher
One of the standout highlights of the 2o16 National Architecture Conference, How Soon is Now, was the closing keynote address delivered by Thomas Fisher. Thomas Fisher is a professor in the School of Architecture, the Dayton Hudson Chair in Urban … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Architecture Conference, all posts, construction industry, International, Interviews, Uncategorized
Tagged 2o16 National Architecture Conference, Andrew Beer, design advocacy, design research, design thinking, Frederick Law Olmsted, In the Scheme of Things, Practice of Architecture, Thomas Fisher
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An open letter to members of the Australian Institute of Architects.
Please note this story has been updated, see updates below. An open letter to members of the Australian Institute of Architects. Dear members Today I am taking the unusual step of writing an open letter to other regular members of … Continue reading
Women leading the way in 2016
There is no doubt that Victoria has some incredible architectural talent across the full spectrum of architectural practice. Our cities, towns and neighbourhoods are being continually enriched by the high quality architecture being produced by Victoria’s architects. Perhaps in the … Continue reading
Posted in all posts, construction industry, Gender Equity in Architecture, Uncategorized
Tagged Alison Ivey, Amy Muir, Claire Cousins, Claire Scorpo, Delia Teschendorff, Jane Cameron Finlay, Jill Garner, Maria Danos, Mel Bright, Prue Digby, Rebecca Naughtin, Vanessa Bird, Yvonne Meng
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