Tag: Public | Architecture Now

Seamless design: Toi Art

Projects | Warren and Mahoney has created a new gallery that blends perfectly with Te Papa as part of a five-year renewal project.

Review | Natalie Bradburn writes about the design of public spaces for private performances and why we need more public loos.

Review | Take a look at 10 of the most interesting concert halls from across the globe that have recently come across our desk.

Projects | From a small surf lifesaving club to a multi-layered station, these are the top 5 most viewed civic projects of 2017.

Projects | At Waimana on the northern edge of Te Uruwera, a modest wharemate absorbs the creation myth of Rangi and Papa in its form.

Projects | Michael O’ Sullivan has designed a lofty auditorium for the Māngere branch of the Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga in Auckland.

Review | Federico Monsalve speaks to designers from Architectus about some of the basic interior requirements of legal spaces.

Projects | Wellington Airport’s latest addition by WaM features a ‘net’ of angled cross-frames that stretch between existing buildings.

Projects | Ōtāhuhu’s new train station delivers a rich, multi-layered experience, as well as a sense of our place in the South Pacific.

Practice | A look at how interiors are increasingly influencing outdoor public spaces in unexpected ways.

Projects | Architectus’ chapel in Christchurch weaves recycled salvaged materials and heritage items into a distinctively modern form.

Review | Colin Martin visited John Pawson’s new revitalisation of the spectacular Design Museum in London.

Projects | Christchurch’s Burwood Hospital has been redeveloped in a collaboration between Jasmax, Klein Architects and Sheppard & Rout.

Projects | A new surf club, designed by Wilson & Hill Architects, sits both confidently and modestly on the golden sands of Sumner Beach.

Projects | From a sculptural visitor centre to a sophisticated theatre, these are ArchitectureNow’s top five civic spaces of 2016.

People | Justine Harvey spoke with Lene Tranberg of Denmark’s Lundgaard & Tranberg Arkitekter when she was in New Zealand this year.

Review | Colin Martin explores London’s latest arty architectural offering, the £260m Tate Modern extension by Herzog & de Meuron.

Projects | A new theatre complex in the heart of Auckland’s Wynyard Quarter is a vibrant hive-like complex.

Review | Architectural graduate Te Ari Prendergast discusses “Te Noho Kotahi: identity and reconciliation in post-quake Canterbury”.

News | The NZIA are fighting DoC’s recent decision that the Aniwaniwa Visitor Centre in Te Urewera National Park be demolished.