Architecture New Zealand, November 2022
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Do not go gentle…
People
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Pip Cheshire believes the architecture profession can sometimes be complicit in the suppression of dreams.
A touch of the architecture
People
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Karamia Müller considers the role of her profession in imagining a better future for Aotearoa.
Oh God, I hate this
Review
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Chris Barton considers King Charles III’s influence on architecture to date and finds it’s not all bad.
Practice
An artist and an architect return to Europe
Practice
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An artist and an architect return to Europe – Pete Bossley visits some starchitect buildings in Europe.
The beauty is in the detail
Practice
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The beauty is in the detail – Maggie Carroll and Jessica Barter discuss their journey since launching Bureaux.
Across the Board
Mini in:situ – A report on experience
Review
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Isaac Sweetapple attends his first-ever architecture conference.
Landmark climate crisis plans acknowledged
Awards
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The first-ever town plan for the Cook Islands capital Avarua has been recognised for its response to the climate crisis.
Large-scale reuse for new school campus
Projects
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Having been badly hit by the 2011 Canterbury earthquakes, Marian College had to move to a temporary location. Nearly 10 years later, the school came up with a unique solution.
Modern heritage
Projects
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The Hamilton New Zealand Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints opens to the public.
Work
Duplex with a difference
Projects
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Guy Marriage is impressed by the joy of Patchwork Architecture’s three-dimensional, Escher-like cliff-side edifice, Party Wall, in Wellington’s Kelburn.
Bringing the community and culture in
Projects
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Abigail Hurst talks to Tennent Brown Architects about the difficult site, the cultural narratives and a new take on innovative learning environments in the design of Te Raekura Redcliffs School.
Sand-hills sentinel
Projects
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Michael O’Sullivan considers Crosson Architects’ heroic Te Pae North Piha Lifeguard Tower from a perilous position and finds it to be a beautiful ‘ting’.
Crit
Review: Rooms: Portraits of Remarkable New Zealand Interiors
Review
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Marian Macken finds captivating portraits by Jane Ussher of over 300 interiors, with text from John Walsh providing an intriguing biography about each space.
Review: Making Space: A history of New Zealand Women in Architecture
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Kathy Waghorn writes on a book that tells the stories of more than 500 women and delivers the message ‘We are here – we exist – we are strong – and you are one of us.
Itinerary Guide: Jack McKinney — hospitality and commercial projects
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In this month’s Itinerary, supported by Dulux Colours of New Zealand, Andrew Barrie looks at the hospitality and commercial projects of architect Jack McKinney.