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Object has worked with independent curators and local designers to create a series of guided audio tours that lead listeners on a trail of the best design and creativity hotspots in Australia’s east coast capital cities.
The tours will be available for free download as podcasts for iPods, iPhones and mp3 players from www.audiodesignmuseum.com.
The podcasts are narrated with personal anecdotes and stories from 100 local designers and include supporting maps and imagery.
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21 October - 7 November 2010 |
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Object Gallery |
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Architecture Film Day at the State Library |
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From the extensive collection of documentaries held by the State Library of New South Wales, enjoy a day of Architecture Films featuring:
Taringa 4068
... traces the shape of a life and death in an Australian suburb through several generations of one family. Award winning architect Rex Addison and partner writer Susan Addison describe the genesis of homes they have created for themselves and their children.
Skyer=clouds: Joern Utzon
In this Danish documentary, Utzon gives his first television interview for 20 years.
Gaudi: to a dancing god
Looking at Gaudi's distinctive style, this documentary explores in detail Gaudi's use of primary material to create structural and decorative buildings.
Frank Lloyd Wright
This two part profile tells the story of a man whose extraordinary life and revolutionary designs offer insights into both the history of architecture and the broader sweep of history from the 1860s to the 1950s.
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State Library of New South Wales |
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20 October & 3 November
10.00am-4.00pm
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No booking necessary
This is a free event
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Peter Stutchbury Book Launch |
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With an introduction from Rick Joy, this new monograph features Peter Stutchbury's most significant projects each demonstrating Stutchbury's profound knowledge of construction, materials, site and context.
Each project is documented with formal drawings, concept sketches and project descriptions and illustrated by colour and duotone photograpsh taken by Patrick Bingham Hall.
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Tusculum, 3 Manning Street, Potts Point |
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21 October 6.00pm-8.00pm |
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Eleni Ragogo |
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Open Studio and Practice Expo |
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Ever wondered what an architect's office looks like, or how architectural concepts are conceived? The Sydney Architecture Festival provides an opportunity to visit architects' offices and find out how the design process actually works. You will be able to speak to some of the staff in these leading practices and find out the answers to all the questions you have every wanted to ask about architecture. Many of the practices will also have on display models & images of their award winning projects.
You will be able to speak to some of the staff in these leading
practices and find out the answers to all the questions you have every
wanted to ask about architecture.
An exciting opportunity to visit some of the major practices in Sydney including fjmt; Crone, Hassell, Cox, Mirvac, BVN and JPW
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HASSELL is a design based practice whose origins are Australian. Our areas of professional expertise are focised on architecture. interior, desin, landscape architecture, urban design and planning. Our design values are based on the profound belief in the benefits of collaboration, and a rigorous and creative pursuit of art and technology. Our commintment is to work witg our clients to understands their needs, and by thoughtful design achieve exceptional and sustainable design solutions. Through such collaborative processes we seek outcomes that are unique to their circumstance and anticipate the future. HASSELL has offices throughout Australia, in PR of China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Thailand.
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Level 2
88 Cumberland Street
The Rocks
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9101 2000
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www.hassell.com.au |
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