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See allThe plan to build an AFL stadium at nipaluna/Hobart’s Mac Point exemplifies a pattern of political decisions overriding due process in large-scale Australian urban renewal projects. How should we change our governance to improve our cities’ outcomes?
Sacha Coles encounters heavy rains and extreme flooding during his trip to Dubai this April. He also reports back on his visits to a number of recent landscape architecture projects across the city.
The design of a new art gallery in Sydney intertwines landscape, building and site.
Artist Garth Henderson’s digitally sculpted botanical studies alert us to the ways that digital design can both deepen our appreciation for the natural world and divorce us from our physical and cultural contexts.
The National Gallery of Australia has launched an open, international design competition for the $60 million revitalisation of its three-hectare sculpture garden.
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Redeveloping Mac Point: A case study
The plan to build an AFL stadium at nipaluna/Hobart’s Mac Point exemplifies a pattern of political decisions overriding due process in large-scale Australian urban renewal projects. How should we change our governance to improve our cities’ outcomes?
Postcard from Dubai: Torrential rainfall and visits to recent projects
Sacha Coles encounters heavy rains and extreme flooding during his trip to Dubai this April. He also reports back on his visits to a number of recent landscape architecture projects across the city.
Blending into site: Sydney Modern
The design of a new art gallery in Sydney intertwines landscape, building and site.
Virtual botanicals
Artist Garth Henderson’s digitally sculpted botanical studies alert us to the ways that digital design can both deepen our appreciation for the natural world and divorce us from our physical and cultural contexts.
Riverfront park underway on Melbourne’s Birrarung
Construction has begun on a new public waterfront park on the north bank of Birrarung/Yarra river, designed by Oculus.
Australian Garden History Society National Conference 2024
The 2024 edition of the Australian Garden History Society’s annual national conference will be held in Bunbury, Western Australia and is themed “Hesperia: Looking West.”
Competition to reimagine National Gallery of Australia’s sculpture garden
The National Gallery of Australia has launched an open, international design competition for the $60 million revitalisation of its three-hectare sculpture garden.
Building a professional culture: A decade of AILA festivals
Since its inaugural program in 2014, the AILA Festival of Landscape Architecture has brought together members of the profession and related disciplines to share knowledge, challenge disciplinary conventions, forge new relationships and extend community.
The University of Melbourne Student Precinct
Eschewing traditional colonialist campus planning, this highly collaborative design removes layers of building, reconnects the topography and cultivates a landscape of repair.
BIM in practice
BIM offers exciting possibilities for landscape architecture – and understanding how to use it effectively is important.