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Australia’s oldest continuous architecture practice commemorates 140 years

Australia’s oldest continuous architecture practice commemorates 140 years

To honour Wilson Architects’ storied legacy, the practice has released a tome titled Genius Loci.

Conscious architecture: fjcstudio’s panel series continues in Brisbane

Conscious architecture: fjcstudio’s panel series continues in Brisbane

Expanding on his published collection of essays, Richard Francis-Jones curated a stimulating discussion about what elicits an architectural response.

Shaking up the monograph

Shaking up the monograph

It’s big and bold and very red and Architecture Discipline’s new book will provide food for thought as it turns the idea of a monograph on its head.

New book explores life and work of Didi Contractor

New book explores life and work of Didi Contractor

A Call to Return draws on conversations with students and admirers in the last decade of Didi Contractor’s life to offer an inspiring insight into this radical architectural outsider. 

Book review: from MANufAcTURE to Architecture, Museum of Modern Aluminium

Book review: from MANufAcTURE to Architecture, Museum of Modern Aluminium

This book may be small but it has mighty things to say about a signature project in Thailand designed by HAS design and research.

Book launch marks Tzannes’ significant Sydney legacy

Book launch marks Tzannes’ significant Sydney legacy

In practice since the 1980s and having appreciably shaped Sydney’s built environment, Tzannes finally has its own impressively designed and erudite book.

New book explores Glenn Murcutt’s unbuilt works

New book explores Glenn Murcutt’s unbuilt works

A new book by Nick Sissons with contributions from Glenn Murcutt outlays some of the Pritzker Prize-winner’s unrealised designs.

Brutalism in Sydney: A book tour of the city’s concrete heritage

Brutalism in Sydney: A book tour of the city’s concrete heritage

A new book documents the brutalist architecture of Sydney, putting the movement into historical context and highlighting its ongoing relevance.

Art and history on show at Melbourne’s Tolarno Hotel

Art and history on show at Melbourne’s Tolarno Hotel

With Tolarno Hotel on the market to be sold, the art that lies within takes centre stage at the launch of a new book, ‘Art in Residence’.

Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery marks 40-year milestone with new publication and exhibition

Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery marks 40-year milestone with new publication and exhibition

Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery is launching a major publication – ‘Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery: The First 40 Years – alongside a corresponding exhibition.

WY-TO on well-being for all in tropical cities of the future

WY-TO on well-being for all in tropical cities of the future

In a time of climate emergency, how can cities support and balance the needs of their people and the planet, while ensuring their prosperity?

Book review: ‘The Religious Architecture of Alvar, Aino and Elissa Aalto’

Book review: ‘The Religious Architecture of Alvar, Aino and Elissa Aalto’

A new book investigates the religious architecture of Studio Aalto, the Finnish practice that has influenced the work of architects including Glenn Murcutt and Jørn Utzon.