Bayside Built Environment Awards
The 2013 Bayside Built Environment Awards are open for
nominations and Council is seeking examples of exceptional building design. The
Awards showcase the expertise of building designers and encourage high
standards of excellence in design within the municipality
Eames: the architect and
the painter
Wednesday 22 May, 6.30pm
The husband-and-wife team of Charles and Ray Eames
were America’s most influential industrial designers. Admired for their
creations and as individuals, they have risen to iconic status in American
culture. This free film at the State Library of Victoria draws on a treasure
trove of archival material, as well as new interviews with friends, colleagues
and experts
Concrete Cement &
Aggregates Australia (CCAA) Public Domain Awards
The 2013 CCAA Public Domain Awards are now open for
business, with submissions due by Friday 31 May. Now in their 17th year, these
prestigious biennial Awards celebrate Australia’s most innovative and exciting
applications of concrete in the public arena
Dalmau Leadership Master
Class
Wednesday 5 – Friday 7 June
Throughout this long awaited Dalmau Consulting
Leadership Master Class Series, participants will have hands-on access to
Dalmau Consulting’s expert knowledge, tools, skills and processes distilled
over more than 30 years working with the world’s top leaders, executives and
managers. The Dalmau Consulting Leadership Master Class Series is for you if
you are a leader, executive, middle manager or supervisor who wants to lead and
influence more effectively
C+A TALKS: Fumihiko Maki
Thursday 20 June, 6pm
Fumihiko Maki, one of the most recognised and
influential figures in modernist architecture, is coming to Melbourne for the
2013 C+A TALKS. The 1993 Pritzker Architecture Prize winner and Institute
Honorary Fellow will talk about his design philosophy, drawing on examples from
Maki and Associates’ internationally renowned portfolio – a portfolio that
includes Tower 4 of the World Trade Centre redevelopment in New York
The Human Scale
Friday 14 June – Thursday 4 July
The Australian Centre for
the Moving Image (ACMI) proudly presents The Human Scale as part of its Long
Play program. Inspired by Architect Jan Gehl and his human centric approach to
city planning, director Andreas Dalsgaard unpacks the polemic through case
studies from New York, Copenhagen, Christchurch, Dhaka and Melbourne
2013 Victorian Coastal Awards
for Excellence
Nominations
are now open for the 2013 Victorian Coastal Awards for Excellence, recognising
commitment and contribution to Victoria's coastal environments. You are invited
to nominate yourself or another person, group or organisation. Nominations
close Thursday 4 July
September 2013 Japan
Architecture Tour
Thursday
19 – Saturday 28 September
This 10-day Japan Architecture Tour will spend 6
nights in Tokyo and 4 nights Kyoto. The tour will visit some remarkable
contemporary buildings, historic temples and shrines, see great art and
architecture exhibitions, meet with Japanese architects, visit historic towns
and see the works of Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright.
The tour is conducted and guided by Architect,
former Tokyo resident and Japan expert, Robert Day. Click here for more information or
contact robert@rdayarch.com.au
Dynamic co-sharing office
space available in Fitzroy North
Sharing with two other architectural practices, this
21sqm unfurnished working space in large corporate office is right next to tram
line 112 in Fitzroy North and with all day on street parking available. The
space includes: 24 hour access, heating/cooling throughout, shared kitchen
& meeting room, shared large trade library, weekly morning tea, all bills
included in one monthly payment.
Contact Paul on 03 9486 4092 or Steffen on 03 9988
9411 to arrange a visit
Fitzroy Office Space for
Lease
Co-Locate With Planisphere Planners And Urban
Designers with approximately 60sqm of affordable, high profile office space
available adjoining Planisphere Planning and Urban Design. Great location at Level 1, 160 Johnston
Street, Fitzroy – between Brunswick and Smith Streets. Collaborative practices welcomed and admin
support may be negotiated.
Please contact Lisa or James to inspect or for
further details. Ph. 9419 7226 or email lisa@planisphere.com.au
