Articles tagged with 'australian-institute-of-architects'

Champions of sustainability win Australia's top architecture prize

19 March 2010 | A husband and wife team creating sustainable buildings that reinforce sense of place, community and identity in increasingly pressured urban environments has been awarded Australia's top national architecture prize, the Australian Institute of Architects 2010 Gold Medal for Architecture.


Institute announces dates for National Architecture Awards

23 February 2010 | Dates and categories made public for Australia's most prestigious architectural awards.


Students make finals of Venice Biennale competition

11 February 2010 | The Australian exhibition at the Venice Biennale will feature work by current university students.


Warning for architects following deaths of installers

10 February 2010 | Archicentre has issued an "urgent warning" to its 1,000 member architects following the deaths of four foil insulation installers.


Students make finals of Venice Biennale competition

10 February 2010 | The Australian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale will feature work by current university students.


Canberra architect honoured in Australia Day awards

27 January 2010 | Noel Potter has been recognised in this year's Australia Day Honours for exceptional services to architecture.


New homes at disposable prices

14 January 2010 | New research revealing that it is $200,000 cheaper to build a new home on the Gold Coast than it is to buy an existing one raises questions of sustainability.


Biennale finalist announced for Oz exhibition

18 December 2009 | Twenty-four innovative submissions have been accepted for the Australian exhibition at the 2010 Venice Architecture Biennale.


COAG cities plan gets the thumbs up

10 December 2009 | Strategic city planning is a timely reminder that change in Copenhagen is "crucial", says a group representing architects.


National competition draws 129 entries

4 December 2009 | A competition designed to visualise Australia's urban spaces in 40 years, and beyond, has fired the imagination of the nation's architects.


Fed Square makes world's ugliest buildings list

24 November 2009 | Melbourne's architectural icon "doesn't have the warmth of an ice cube".


Dissident architects fight back

19 November 2009 | A group of non-conformist internationals is heading to Australia, determined to turn convention on its head.


Architects lobby for change at Copenhagen

18 November 2009 | The profession is demanding 15 actions from politicians at the United Nations conference.


Architecture Gold Medal leads new awards set

17 November 2009 | Next year's Gold Medal announcement will front a new "people-focused" awards event.


WA suffers tall poppy syndrome: architect

4 November 2009 | Perth's best projects are being cut down by ill-informed dialogue and an interfering, bottom-line driven government.


New York's red steps glow gold

30 October 2009 | A set of red steps cum ticket booth in New York's landmark Times Square, and its Australian-led architect design team, have taken out the major International Award at the 2009 Australian Institute of Architects National Architecture Awards.


National Architecture Awards announced

30 October 2009 | Architecture & Design can reveal the winners of the country's most prestigious annual architecture prizes.


Architects risk bankruptcy for BER work

14 October 2009 | Small firms are risking ruin by signing contracts that leave them exposed to huge financial risk.


Architects meet and greet in regional Victoria

12 October 2009 | Professionals in Bendigo are getting together at an event organised by the Australian Institute of Architects.


McMansions no substitute for vegetables: architect

12 October 2009 | Sydney must not bow to pressure from the development industry and lose its market gardens, a leading architect said.


Urban planning takes centre stage at Parliament

13 August 2009 | Experts from across the property industry came together yesterday to discuss how to create more livable, economic, sustainable and productive cities without being blocked by a "traffic jam of policy".


Planning change 'like turning the Titanic': Planning CEO

22 July 2009 | A disparate approach to planning across the states has been the bane of urban design, the new CEO of the Planning Institute has said.


Institute and Property Council clash on Greenfield issue

21 July 2009 | The Australian Institute of Architects and the Property Council of Australia are at loggerheads on the issue of Greenfield development in Canberra.


Regional projects trump Brisbane buildings in awards

20 July 2009 | Regional projects in Queensland have taken the lead and scooped nearly half of the region's architecture awards this year.


Unbuilt works baked into cake, pastry

15 July 2009 | Architects and chefs are teaming up to mix up biscuit bridges and sponge skyscrapers as part of the Baking Architecture exhibition in Melbourne.


Displaying results 1-25 (of 63)
 |<  < 1 - 2 - 3  >  >| 

Sponsored links

Subscribe to the Architecture & Design newsletter

Sponsored links

Recent comments

The Book