Tag: Brisbane

Concept plans for the Gabba Stadium, Brisbane.
Practice | Catherin Bull | 13 Jan 2023

Can the Brisbane Olympics 2032 create value and a lasting legacy?

Exactly what does the 2032 Summer Olympics mean for Queensland and the vast conurbation considered “Brisbane”? Catherin Bull examines.

The 88 Merivale Street tower by Koichi Takada Architects.

Koichi Takada’s ‘urban forest’ tower approved for Brisbane

The approved design is for a 20-storey tower supports around 400 trees along with a variety of draping and climbing plants.

The Toowong to West End Green Bridge in the foreground with the St Lucia to West End Green Bridge in the background.

Two more green bridges for Brisbane

Brisbane City Council has released concept designs for bridges linking West End with St Lucia and Toowong.

Conceptual design for Victoria Park (Barrambin), Brisbane.

Vision for 64-hectare Brisbane park finalized

Brisbane council’s final vision to transform a golf course into a public park will include revegetated forests, native bushland pockets and restored waterholes.

The University of Queensland.
News | ArchitectureAU Editorial | 25 Jun 2020

UQ introduces new urban design degree

The University of Queensland has introduced a new masters degree in urban development and design aimed at creating sustainable cities.

The Landing by Cottee Parker Architects.
News | ArchitectureAU Editorial | 30 Apr 2020

Park at Queen’s Wharf Brisbane underway

Construction has begun on a 6,500 square metre park on the banks of the Brisbane River as part of the Queen’s Wharf Brisbane development.

Brisbane's South Bank precinct.
News | ArchitectureAU Editorial | 29 Jan 2020

Consortium appointed for ‘city shaping’ Brisbane South Bank masterplan

The new masterplan will replace one completed in 1997 by Denton Corker Marshall.

Indicative image from the Victoria Park Draft Vision, featuring the planned cultural centre.
News | ArchitectureAU Editorial | 21 Jan 2020

Draft vision for Brisbane’s largest open space revealed

Brisbane City Council has revealed its draft vision for a new public park that is set to bring “nature back into the city.”

A concept for the riverfront presented in the City Reach Waterfront Masterplan.
News | ArchitectureAU Editorial | 14 Nov 2019

Brisbane council plans overhaul of ‘crowded,’ ‘narrow’ CBD riverfront

The stretch between the City Botanic Gardens and Howard Smith Wharves has been called “one of the least generous waterfronts” of its kind.

The Atrium, part of Place Design Group's Archerfield Wetlands precinct plan.
News | ArchitectureAU Editorial | 18 Oct 2019

Post-industrial wasteland to become ‘immersive’ wetlands park

A former industrial site in Brisbane will be restored and rehabilitated into an adventure nature park.

"Connect and Celebrate" by Tract.

Five ‘visionary ideas’ for Brisbane golf course transformation

Brisbane City Council has published five speculative plans for the transformation of a golf course north of Brisbane’s CBD into a public park.

Brisbane landscape architect and Wilson Architects director Elizabeth “Beth” Wilson.

Brisbane landscape architect Beth Wilson dies aged 85

Wilson Architects director Elizabeth “Beth” Wilson, described as a “doyenne” of landscape architecture, has died aged 85.

The proposed town square designed by Richards and Richards and Spence and RPS Group will extend beneath a railway overpass.
News | ArchitectureAU Editorial | 10 Jan 2019

‘Town square’ to transform Brisbane’s Fish Lane

Richards and Spence and RPS Group have designed a new ‘town square’ for Brisbane’s Fish Lane that will comprise an urban park, hospitality, retail and gallery spaces.

Jem by ENESS, part of the Flowstate precinct designed by Stukel Stone and Lat27.

Ageing Brisbane mall temporarily reborn as cultural hub

Architects Stukel Stone have transformed a decrepit riverside mall in Brisbane into a temporary performance venue ahead of the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

The entry courtyard is a mix of shades of grey and green that highlights various foliage textures, with a ground layer of travertine pavers over sandstone river pebbles.
Projects | Ricky Ray Ricardo | 17 Jan 2018

Foliage fervour: Bungalow Garden Rooms

A series of diverse, textural and dynamic “garden rooms” are the result of a close collaboration between architect and landscape architect and celebrate a life lived outdoors.

A plunge pool has been created from a concrete water tank craned onto the site and tiled in mosaics.
Review | Margie Fraser | 3 May 2016

A new rural: Garland Garden

In the inner-city Brisbane suburb of New Farm, Landscapology presents a compelling vision of a new-century rural garden.

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