Category Archives: Melbourne Open House

Melbourne Open House 2016

Posted on August 1, 2016 by Michael Smith

Now in it’s ninth year, Melbourne Open House once again pushes the discovery  and appreciation of architecture and the built environment into the mainstream.  With well over 100 different buildings to experience across the weekend, those wishing to indulge their … Continue reading →

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Open House 2015: Exploration and Curiosity

Posted on July 28, 2015 by Michael Smith

Over the weekend buildings across Melbourne threw open their doors for the annual Open House Melbourne event. This year reviewing buildings for the Red+Black Architect blog are an enthusiastic group of final year architecture students. Cairo Flats Review by Dena … Continue reading →

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Beneath the tip of an Iceberg: Open House Melbourne 2015

Posted on July 25, 2015 by Michael Smith

This weekend is one of Melbourne’s biggest for all those fascinated by our built environment .  Guest writer Mariel Reyno  discusses the importance of Melbourne Open House. Open House Melbourne creates a big window for design savvy people.  It is … Continue reading →

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Melbourne Open House 2014

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Michael Smith

Once a year, on a weekend in the depths of Melbourne’s winter, buildings across the city throw open their doors for the general public to get a behind-the-scenes look at Melbourne’s built environment. This annual event known as Open House … Continue reading →

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Winter adventures in Architecture, Open House Melbourne 2013

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Michael Smith

With spring taking a firm grasp on Melbourne, it is time for a well overdue post on Melbourne Open House 2013 . Occasionally I receive a comment along the lines of Architecture is a luxury only for those who can … Continue reading →

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2012 Retrospective

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Michael Smith

For the last post of the year, I thought I would take a look back at some of the highlights from 2012.  A lot has happened in the Melbourne Architecture scene since I began this blog on the 10th of … Continue reading →

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News of the Week

Posted on August 19, 2012 by Michael Smith

Melbourne Awards Melbourne Open House has won a Melbourne award in the category of “Contribution to profile by a community organisation”. Other finalists in this category included the Melbourne festival, Melbourne Fringe and Vision Australia’s Carols by Candlelight. Congratulations to … Continue reading →

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Melbourne Open House 2012

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Michael Smith

This weekend was Melbourne Open House and as promised I took the opportunity to check out 3 of the city’s newest landmarks. Joining me for the ride were some good friends and some temperamental Melbourne weather. Hamer Hall The first … Continue reading →

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News of the week

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Michael Smith

This week’s blog post is a combination of news and views from the field of architecture in Victoria. To channel a famous Melbourne footy show presenter, What a big week it has been… in Architecture! The Flinders Street design competition … Continue reading →

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