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Robin Gibson was Queensland’s most influential modern architect and that influence was exerted by his design for the riverside Cultural Precinct at the heart of modern Brisbane. But do the buildings perform to Gibson’s intentions? The author asked three expert users for their judgement of the buildings and their public reception, thirty years later.
The awards celebrate the Australian heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration and building services industries. The event also included the induction of five nominees into the ARBS Hall of Fame.
Donovan Hill decisively shifted the professional and the public conversation forward from the reheated dichotomy of modernism and the Queensland vernacular tradition.
The Brisbane-based studio, founded by design duo Rhys Thomas and Kristie Lahey, will make its official debut at the Decor + Design show in July this year.
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