A bloke on the landscape

Article Abstract:

Australian architect Glenn Murcutt feels his latest project, the Arthur and Yvonne Boyd education center in New South Wales, must reflect its geographical setting. Murcutt wants buildings to intrude as little on the landscape as possible, resisting the contemporary trend to prefabricate without attention to the requirements elicited from nature.

Australia, Social aspects, Behavior, Murcutt, Glenn

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The architect's lament

Article Abstract:

Australian architecture is appreciated overseas but the environment in Australia is 'unencouraging', says Philip Cox of Cox Architects. Cox also thinks that Australia is nearly saturated, forcing architects overseas.

Architecture

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Architects' lament

Article Abstract:

Australian architects are furious with plans by the government of Victoria to take greater control of building projects and design.

Political aspects, Victoria, City planning and redevelopment law

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