Glenn Murcutt’s design for the MPavilion 2019 has been revealed. The scheme relays Murcutt’s longstanding interest in buildings that make efficient use of the researched site and climatic conditions that relate to the Australian landscape. The scheme will strike a white, refined, minimalist design, and will be a milestone summer attraction for Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Gardens.
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Glenn Murcutt Unveils 2019 MPavilion Design
Hoa's House / ioa-studio
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Architects: ioa-studio
- Area: 104 m²
- Year: 2017
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Professionals: Maurice Farrugia and Associates
Bayside House / Adam Kane Architects
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Architects: Adam Kane Architects
- Area: 420 m²
- Year: 2018
Garden Wall Pavilion / Retallack Thompson + Other Architects
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Architects: Other Architects, Retallack Thompson
- Year: 2017
His & Her House / FMD Architects
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Architects: FMD Architects
- Area: 158 m²
- Year: 2018
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Manufacturers: Academy Tiles, Artedomus, Dulux, MAXI Plywood
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Professionals: Eckersley Garden Architecture
Skinny House / Oliver du Puy Architects
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Architects: Oliver du Puy Architects
- Area: 180 m²
- Year: 2019
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Manufacturers: Vola
Doubleground Pavilion / Muir + Openwork
- Area: 145 m²
- Year: 2018
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Professionals: DBG Projects, Programmed, Show Works, Charles Sandford
Rose House / Baracco+Wright Architects
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Architects: Baracco+Wright Architects
- Year: 2016
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Professionals: Atma Builders
University of Melbourne Life Sciences Precinct / Hassell
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Interior Designers: HASSELL
- Area: 10250 m²
- Year: 2019
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Manufacturers: Australian Sustainable Hardwoods (ASH), Sculptform, Optima, SGF laboratories, Tashco, +1
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Professionals: HASSELL
Yhonnie Scarce and Edition Office Win 2019 NGV Architecture Commission
Contemporary artist Yhonnie Scarce and Melbourne architecture studio Edition Office have been announced as the winners of the 2019 National Gallery of Victoria Architecture Commission. Occurring annually, the NGV Architecture Commission is an open national competition that invites architects to create a site-specific work of temporary architecture to activate the NGV’s Grollo Equiset Garden. The winning scheme, In Absence, explores the histories of Indigenous construction, design and agriculture, as well as the villages and dwellings of Indigenous communities.
Woods Bagot Designs Sawtooth Technology Hub for Victoria University in Melbourne
Woods Bagot has designed a new technology building and campus hub for Victoria University in Melbourne, Australia. Located in the suburb of Sunshine, the project was made for Technical and Further Education (TAFE) courses to foster a transition from a manufacturing economy. Dubbed the Sunshine Skills Hub, the project provides space for education and training alongside the university's Construction Futures trade training center. The center will provide training in health technologies, advanced manufacturing and construction.
Box Hill North Townhouse / Inbetween Architecture
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Architects: Inbetween Architecture
- Area: 470 m²
- Year: 2016
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Professionals: Peachy Green
The World's Most Liveable Cities in 2019
For ten consecutive years, Vienna ranks first in the Mercer survey on cities with the best quality of life in the world. In this edition to the global ranking, eight Western European cities join the top ten, even when "trade tensions and populist undercurrents continue to dominate the global economic climate", as Mercer points out in its report.
John Wardle's Southbank Centre Conservatory Opens in Australia
John Wardle Architects' Ian Potter Southbank Centre for the University of Melbourne's Conservatorium of Music has opened to faculty and students. The $109 million project was designed as part of the larger Southbank campus transformation in Australia. Made to house more than 1,000 music students, the project includes a series of performance areas, studios and rehearsal spaces. The Southbank Centre also features one of the world's largest oculus windows.
Australia's New Housemuseum Galleries Open in Melbourne
Australian architect Corbett Lyon's expansion to the Lyon Housemuseum in Melbourne has opened. The new public galleries, located adjacent to the original museum, offer space for local and international events, as well as exhibitions and installations. After establishing the Lyon Housemuseum in 2009, Lyon and his wife have been been expanding their collection with a range of work from the likes of Patricia Piccinini, Howard Arkley and Brook Andrew.
Cubo House / Phooey Architects
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Architects: Phooey Architects
- Area: 410 m²
- Year: 2013
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Professionals: Conterno Group, Perrett Simpson P/L
M House / Studio Bright
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Architects: Studio Bright
- Year: 2013
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Professionals: 4AD Construction, Hive Engineering
Featherston Studio / Two Feathers
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Architects: Two Feathers
- Area: 120 m²
- Year: 2018
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Professionals: Frontier Heritage, Floreancig Smith Building Surveyors, Leeda Projects