Tag: Architecture New Zealand magazine

Auckland’s future direction

Review | Dr Lee Beattie of The University of Auckland talks about the lack of an ongoing debate around the Auckland Unitary Plan.

Review | The reshaping of Auckland’s downtown area in theory and practice.

Review | Roger Hiorns’ hauntingly beautiful Seizure 2008, is now permanently on show in Wakefield.

Practice | Models are the best communication tool a designer can have, says Sarosh Mulla.

Projects | An ovoid bubble of space covers ASC Architects’ new swimming-pool complex, sited on top of Paraparaumu’s sand dunes.

Projects | Opus Architecture has amalgamated a complex series of buildings from different eras on Napier’s 150-year-old museum site.

Projects | Collingridge And Smith Architects’ childcare centre breaks typical form with its sawtoothed roof and triangular-shaped plan.

Projects | Muriwai’s new surf lifesaving clubhouse, designed by Jasmax, is set 300m back from its rapidly eroding coastline.

Review | Ice Lab: New Architecture and Science in Antarctica, an exhibition at the Museum of Science & Industry, Manchester, UK.

Projects | Architectus and Athfield Architects have joined forces to design an educational complex.

Projects | Salmond Reed Architects has married an existing Victorian villa with a new cantilevered form on Auckland’s Ponsonby Road.

Projects | Warren and Mahoney’s elegantly sinuous bridge spans Auckland’s Tamaki Drive, connecting Parnell.

Projects | A new 265m-long rolling bascule bridge in Whangarei, designed by Knight Architects, interprets the Maori fish-hook form.

Projects | Auckland’s Wynyard Quarter’s first flagship office building, designed by BVN Donovan Hill in association with Jasmax.

Projects | Jasmax applies a light touch to the refurbishment of one of the last remaining industrial buildings on Auckland’s waterfront.

Review | David Mitchell reviews Auckland Art Gallery’s California Design, 1930–1965: Living in a Modern Way exhibition.

Projects | Warren and Mahoney’s elegant transformation of the ANZ Centre injects a healthy dose of creativity and civic amenity.

Projects | Jasmax’s hub building at AUT University confidently welcomes the city of Auckland into its curving, connective spaces.

Projects | Warren and Mahoney’s sensitive transformation of a brutalist building in Wellington’s urban village.

Projects | RTA Studio has lightly applied Glasgow’s heritage to Saint Kentigern College’s new educational hub in Auckland.