Greg Barn's comments on the University of Tasmania injecting cultural life into Tasmania's capital and the economic value.
While Michelle Paine reports on Tasmania's investment in cultural education.
The Hobart City Council Art Prize celebrates its 25th year and as a result, the annual theme was replaced with open entries for all art mediums.
Liminal Architecture has been awarded the role of Principal Consultant for the delivery of the University of Tasmania $75M Academy of Creative Industries and Performing Arts (ACIPA). Liminal will partner with internationally acclaimed Singaporean architects WOHA and world leading Arup Acoustics and Theatre.
Liminal Architecture was the winner of the prestigious Alan C Walker Award for Public Architecture at the Australian Institute of Architects 2013 Tasmanian Architecture Awards. The Bridgewater LINC and tagari lia Child and Family Centre, received the award for its exemplary integration into the local community.
The 2013 Tasmanian Architecture Awards was a night of recognition for Liminal. In addition to receiving the highest honours architecture award, Liminal’s Peta Heffernan received the Emerging Architect Prize – a Prize that recognises leadership, design excellence and contribution to the architectural profession and cultural community by an architect in the early stages of their career.
Peta was one of 40 global designers, one of two architects, invited to speak at the recent 2013 agIdeas International Design Forum at Melbourne’s Convention Centre. Peta describes her participation throughout the week as an extraordinary experience, and recalls the moment of walking out on the vast stage and seeing a sea of faces – 2100 people to be exact - as one she will never forget!
Excitement is building as the Geeveston Child and Family Centre nears completion.
Liminal Graphics was invited by Desktop to create a psychogeographic map of Hobart. The concept of psychogeography was developed by French philosopher Guy Debord in 1955 and refers to the practice of traversing the urban environment while being led by curiosity rather than following a set traditional path.
Feel like voting in this year's People’s Choice awards for architecture that inspires? We have two projects entered that focuses on architecture serving community needs:
Mt Wellington Pinnacle Amenities
Directors Richard Hassell and Wong Mun Summ of the global architectural practice, WOHA will be giving presentations in Hobart and Launceston this week.
The Launceston public forum is on 30 April. Details here.
The Hobart public forum is on 2 May. Details here.
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