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The New Zealand architect passed away on 28 September 2023.
A new Rewi Thompson exhibition at Objectspace opening 29 Sepetember, celebrates his profound influence on Aotearoa architecture — past, present and future.
This year’s event, held as part of the Aotearoa Festival of Architecture programme, saw 11 teams gather together at Kada’s showroom for a fun object-making competition.
The winners of Architecture+Women’s A+W•NZ Dulux Awards 2023 were announced at an awards evening at the Northern Club on 16 September.
Amanda Harkness looks at the concepts proposed by this year’s Brick Bay Folly finalists and finds both creative composition and intrinsic decomposition.
Jasmax’s Head of Design Matthew Glubb has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective September 2023.
Ahead of the sold-out Aotearoa Festival of Architecture event, the judging panel for this year’s making competition has been announced.
The World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) has announced the 14th annual World Green Building Week, taking place 11–15 September 2023.
Open Christchurch is calling on architecture enthusiasts to nominate notable buildings and spaces that they think are worth celebrating for next year’s festival weekend.
Entries are now open for the 2023 UDINZ Photography Competition which is calling for photographs that reflect the theme of urban development in Aotearoa.
Over one hundred activations, events, pop-ups, offerings and gatherings will be taking place across Auckland, drawing attention to and educating on how to accelerate climate action.
Kai-Uwe Bergmann (FAIA), a New York-based partner with BIG has been announced as a keynote speaker at Te Kahui Whaihanga’s biannual in:situ conference.
Te Kāhui Whaihanga has invited Liam Wallis to present this year’s Sir Ian Athfield Memorial Lecture.
Enrique Blanco de Córdova and Peter Wynyard are to complete a two year tenure as the leaders of the firm’s Aotearoa studio, in a significant development for the practice.
This year’s colour trends reflect an inner desire for positivity and spaces that nurture within our homes. The team at Dulux provide a comprehensive colour forecast for 2024.
Designed in collaboration with Woods Bagot, Northbrook is a ‘later living’ development set to offer a level of luxury that developer Winton claims New Zealand has never seen before.
The use of timber to reduce climate-changing emissions from the local construction industry became easier and more accessible today with the launch of Timber Unlimited.
Taking place 18–19 September 2023, the Open presents a unique opportunity to see Paula Scher, Kenya Hara and other influential designers in this ‘once-in-a-generation’ event.
Claire Falck has been appointed permanent Chief Executive of BRANZ Board.
Lexus has announced the continuation of its partnership with Auckland University of Technology and the University of Auckland for the local Lexus Design Awards.
New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects Tuia Pito Ora announces its inaugural board, New Chair and Deputy Chair.
The Facilities Management Association of New Zealand aims to shift the approach to facilities management at this year’s FM Summit Aotearoa.
Plans are revealed for Te Manawataki o Te Papa in Tauranga, a ‘once-in-a-generation project’ that will see a vibrant new cultural hub created in the city’s centre.
Studio Pacific Architecture and co-design partners Tihei have designed a link bridge enabling structure between the National Library and new Archives building.
This year’s WORD Festival in Christchurch will see five speakers talk about one of their favourite post-quake buildings and imagine another.
Sculpture on the Gulf, announces its preliminary artist lineup including an artist collab with Moller Architects.
Public Art Heritage, a new website launched in July, is calling all art and architecture lovers to register artworks of importance to record on its site.
Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects has named eight recipients for this year’s President’s Awards.
After eight years of campaigning, the Government has finally responded to Aucklanders’ pleas to save the iconic arts venue.
The Matthew Ridge-hosted series is due to begin on Monday 14 August, at 8.30pm on Prime.
Described as one of the architect’s most daring and experimental homes, the Barr House in Meadowbank is now for sale.
With a chance to win up to $2000 in prize money, this year entrants respond to the theme ‘How has architecture shaped your world?’ with a piece of creative writing.
The new lab in Mt Albert, Auckland will help to safeguard New Zealand’s horticultural industry from costly pests and diseases that threaten our crops and food sources.
A year out from toasting the organisation’s 20th birthday, Objectspace is celebrating an influx of support from the newly established Designers’ Collective.
Gerard Roofs launches contemporary, streamlined steel roof panel system, Calibre.
The Auckland branch of the NZIA presented APL’s David Waters with the Garvey Cup for services to architecture.
Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington academic Simon Twose’s installation in Wellington gallery delves into the concept of expanded drawing.
Taurima draws on hospitality and manaakitanga with culinary-inspired art installation referencing the traditional use of the land where Auckland’s Elliot Street now stands.
More than 500 architecture and urban design students in Tāmaki Makaurau have been asked to re-imagine a rejuvenated Uptown district, on the city’s fringe.
Architect Matthew Webby visits a stellar range of architectural projects and spaces that contribute to Otautahi’s unique sense of place.