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Unsettling Queenstown: Questions of decolonisation at the Venice Biennale

Unsettling Queenstown: Questions of decolonisation at the Venice Biennale

The Australian pavilion at this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale involves confronting questions of decolonisation in architectural form and history. Unsettling Queenstown looks at the ubiquitous presence of British colonialism.

This traditional sky well at Huashang Financial Center is mesmerising

This traditional sky well at Huashang Financial Center is mesmerising

The China Huashang Financial Center positions traditional Oriental architecture at the spiritual core of its ultra contemporary commercial spaces.

Pixie by Flack Studio joins the Byron Bay design scene

Pixie by Flack Studio joins the Byron Bay design scene

Byron Bay: just the name conjures so much. Everyone has a Byron memory fuelling a rose-tinted ideal of chucking it all in and moving to the coast. Enter Pixie, the new restaurant designed by Flack Studio.

Launching OKO OLO at Melbourne Design Week

Launching OKO OLO at Melbourne Design Week

With outstanding track records in design, Genevieve Hromas and Juliet Ramsay have been working on the found and the formed with OKO OLO.

Agent for change: SJB’s Adam Haddow in profile

Agent for change: SJB’s Adam Haddow in profile

Once the domain of the ‘starchitect’, architecture has become a much more inclusive and accessible practice, with people like SJB director Adam Haddow leading the way.

Paper & Clay: “Timeless materiality” on show at Arthouse Gallery’s latest exhibition

Paper & Clay: “Timeless materiality” on show at Arthouse Gallery’s latest exhibition

Paper & Clay brings the work of 29 Australian artists working in the enduring fields of clay and paper, together with the exceptional Maiori ‘Huggy’ collection of furniture by designer Antonie Lesur.

Meticulous attention to detail and luxurious interiors at OMA by the Sea

Meticulous attention to detail and luxurious interiors at OMA by the Sea

Brewin Design Office, a renowned architecture and interior design firm, has completed the interiors for OMA by the Sea, a luxurious residential development in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong due for completion in 2025.

Print Kitchen mixes it up at Melbourne Art Book Fair 

Print Kitchen mixes it up at Melbourne Art Book Fair 

Presented below the spectacularly beautiful stained glass ceiling of the NGV Great Hall for the duration of the Melbourne Art Book Fair, Print Kitchen will play with the connection between printmaking and food-making.

Armadillo makes #2 on AFR BOSS Best Places To Work List

Armadillo makes #2 on AFR BOSS Best Places To Work List

Armadillo has just placed second in AFR BOSS Best Places to Work List 2023. We take a peak at the global company’s newly opened Melbourne showroom.

When is enough, enough? Singapore Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale

When is enough, enough? Singapore Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale

To be housed in the 1460 armoury building Sale d’Armi in Arsenale, Venice, this year’s Singapore Pavilion responds to the 18th International Architecture Exhibition’s theme — The Laboratory of The Future — but taking the form of a giant evolving machine that seeks to understand our true desires for how we live in the city.

CUT N POLISH — the best and most fun art market in Sydney

CUT N POLISH — the best and most fun art market in Sydney

CUT N POLISH, hosted by Sydney’s Carriageworks, is a one day art market event featuring a wide range of artists. Lionel Bawden was just one stand-out.

Splinter Society brings luxury to the edge of the lagoon at Metung Hot Springs

Splinter Society brings luxury to the edge of the lagoon at Metung Hot Springs

Sitting lightly in the landscape overlooking the Gippsland lakes, about half way along the eastern coast of Victoria, Metung Hot Springs takes full advantage of the unique geographical connection between the mountains and sea at the confluence of three alpine rivers.

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