Many aspiring (and registered) architects around the world have been calling for the radical reform of the architect registration process. ADR's contributing online editorial assistant, Wesley Perrott, looks at changes being made in architectural registration in the UK and US, in comparison with Australia.
Notions of cultural preservation and continuing local architectural traditions are at work in OVP's alteration of a Federation-era timber Queenslander in Brisbane’s West End. This project was featured in AR135 - Elements.
The interest in documenting abandoned buildings with crumbling structures and desolate atmospheres has been a subject of much debate recently. An article by Shayari De Silva.
We look at one of UNStudio's recent projects in Singapore – the Ardmore Residence. The landscaping of this 36-storey luxury residential tower has given the city a character akin to a large park.
At 43, Sou Fujimoto is the youngest architect to author a Serpentine Pavilion. Will his talk in Sydney inspire encouragement and support to the emerging generation of architects?
We look at three projects that have been nominated for this year’s Building Design Association of Victoria (BDAV) People's Choice Award.
In a continuation of his ongoing series on New Zealand architecture, Jack Davies explores local architect Sam Kebbell’s practice, teaching and recent studies.
The building is the result of an international competition held in 2007 and is Zaha Hadid Architects’s first building in Hong Kong – coming thirty years after Hadid’s famous competition design for the Hong Kong Peak Leisure Club in 1983.
Container living is something most of us think of as sustainable, practical, economical and generally a good idea.
While the project was designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, the conceptual and detailed lighting for the internal public spaces was created by lighting designers from Arup.
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