As if the bollard-ization of Melbourne’s public spaces in 2017 weren’t enough, we’re ending the year with a bang – the announcement that Federation Square’s Yarra building is […]
Heidi Dokulil reviewed our “Design Your Own Pavilion” workshop at the MPavilion: “There are so many highlights from this year’s program – diverse as ever – that cover […]
How do you make a pavilion? This workshop for both kids and adults looked at what a pavilion is and how you might begin to design one. We […]
GLOW creates a new place made from existing urban elements… Drawing with light in our city, GLOW creates a new place made from existing urban elements. GLOW invites […]
There is a good reason why the word “architect” is frequently used in other fields. An architect has the capacity to recognize a complex problem, visualize an outcome and […]
McBride Charles Ryan: Metaphors of Knowledge What can architecture offer to education, beyond simply providing functional spaces that address different pedagogical requirements? The great body of educational architecture […]
A Question of Culture: Guest editorial of Issue 143 of AR Magazine by Christine Phillips, Stuart Harrison & Simon Knott “Culture is a big idea and there is […]
OpenHAUS has been invited to participate in the 2016 Lorne Sculpture Biennale. We spent an evening recently in St Kilda testing the pragmatics and ideas behind the GLOW […]
Ignited Imagination McBride Charles Ryan’s design for the new Penleigh and Essendon Junior Boys School is an outstanding result of the Federal Government’s Building the Education Revolution (BER) […]
Some thoughts on notablity… “Acknowledging women’s broader roles within the profession shifts architecture’s emphasis on individual notability to an understanding that to create truly notable works it takes […]
Sense & Sensibility: Ballarat Regional Integrated Cancer Centre For so many of us, an experience with cancer – either through our own diagnosis, or that of a loved […]
“There is no other public space in Melbourne that works like Federation Square or engages the broader population in the way that Federation Square does. Federation Square takes […]
OpenHAUS have been included in the catalogue for the Australian Exhibition at the 2012 Venice Architecture Biennale.
Our opinion piece “The Australian Pavilion in Venice: art over architecture, or privilege over opportunity?” on the Australian Design Review was a top story in 2011. “Tania Davidge […]
“On 1 June 2011, at the 54th Venice Art Biennale, the Australia Council for the Arts announced plans for a new Australian pavilion in the Venice Giardini to […]
On the first of November 2008, The Age newspaper (Melbourne, Australia) described architects as the “canary in the coalmine” of the economy. In light of the unstable global […]
