buildings
RMIT Design Hub
Commencing construction in July 2009.
Rivendell - 17 Meredith Circuit
Designed by organic architect Laurie Virr in 1975.
Happy Haus
Donovan Hill designed portable housing.
Heide Museum of Modern Art
Worth a visit from time to time. Generally well-curated exhibitions in some interesting buildings by McGlashan Everist and, more recently, O’Connor and Houle.
National Gallery of Victoria International
Architect: Grounds Boyd and Romberg, 1959
Architect: Roy Grounds, 1962
Renovation architect: Mario Bellini + Metier 3, 1999 (by competition – with the use of an international architect enforced)
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Council House, Perth
[27-29 St Georges Terrace]
Perth
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Nordic pavilion, Venice
Sverre Fehn’s pavilion at the Venice Giardini, built around the trees.
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Couvent de la Tourette
Here’s some practical information in French on how and when to get there. Click “Informations pratiques (suite)” in the menu for the second page.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
[555 West Temple Street]
Los Angeles,
California
United States
Ph: (213) 680-5200
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Kaurna Building
[corner of Hindley Street and Fenn Place]
Adelaide
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Governor Phillip Tower
[1 Farrer Place]
Sydney
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Fondation Le Corbusier at Maison la Roche
Housed in the Maison La Roche (open to the public, along with Maison Jeanneret and Immeuble Molitor).
Contemporary Arts Center Cincinnati
You can download design drawings by Hadid from this web page.
bauhaus-archiv museum for design
“The Bauhaus Archive / Museum of Design in Berlin is concerned with the research and presentation of the history and impact of the Bauhaus (1919-1933), the most important school of architecture, design, and art of the 20th century.
4 Thornhill Drive
[4 Thornhill Drive]
Forest Hill
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Guggenheim Bilbao
The Frank O. Gehry building responsible for the “Bilbao Effect” – ie one great building can boost an entire city’s economy.