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A creative workshop at the Opera House

A creative workshop at the Opera House

The Be Like Utzon workshop, which is fittingly located at the Sydney Opera House, inspires participants to reconnoitre architectural innovation through playful design exercises.

“A unique intersection between tertiary education and professional practice”: 10 years of MADE by the Opera House

“A unique intersection between tertiary education and professional practice”: 10 years of MADE by the Opera House

Arup is celebrating not only the 50th anniversary of the Sydney Opera House, but also ten years of MADE by the Opera House, the Multidisciplinary Australian Danish Exchange program for which it was one of eight founding partners.

Hear from State of Craft’s Daniel Goldberg on Sydney’s most exclusive address

Hear from State of Craft’s Daniel Goldberg on Sydney’s most exclusive address

Designed by Kerry Hill Architects and State Of Craft (interiors), One Circular Quay is just about Sydney’s most premium address. We spoke to Daniel Goldberg about the design.

John McAslan + Partners: Celebrating a new book and five years in Sydney

John McAslan + Partners: Celebrating a new book and five years in Sydney

Luminaries from across the architecture community recently gathered at the Opera House to mark both a book launch and the five-year anniversary of John McAslan + Partners’ Sydney practice.

From birdsong to crashing waves: The sound and vision of Vivid Sydney 2023

From birdsong to crashing waves: The sound and vision of Vivid Sydney 2023

As Vivid Sydney wraps for another sensational year, Gillian Serisier spoke with Mandylights lighting designer Tom Wightwick, one of the incredible minds behind recent light events including Sydney World Pride (Opening Ceremony, Domain Dance Party, Rainbow Republic), Poem of the Eternal City (a major theatrical production in Uzbekistan) and this year’s Vivid.

Snøhetta to design Shanghai Grand Opera House

Snøhetta to design Shanghai Grand Opera House

Featuring a dramatic roof space that unfolds like a fan, Snøhetta’s winning proposal for the Shanghai Grand Opera House generates surface and space designed to engender a sense of public ownership.