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Reconnecting with community and landscape

Reconnecting with community and landscape

Projects | After the Canterbury earthquakes, Ignite Architects were commissioned to replace Christchurch South Library and Service Centre and add new build, Ōmōkihi.
Words: ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk Posted: 26 Jul 2024
The city as laboratory: What post-quake Christchurch is teaching us about urban recovery and transformation

The city as laboratory: What post-quake Christchurch is teaching us

Reports | Associate Professors Kelly Dombroski and Amanda Yates discuss key learnings on urban transition led by grassroots organisations.
Words: ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk Posted: 22 Sep 2022
Festival of architectural excellence, Open Christchurch returns for a second time

Open Christchurch returns for 2022

News | Open Christchurch, the weekend-long annual festival of architectural excellence is set to return for 2022.
Words: ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk Posted: 22 Feb 2022
Shifting a city: Ōtautahi 10 years on

Shifting a city: Ōtautahi 10 years on

News | Athfield Architects associate Matthew Webby maps the current state of Christchurch’s built form and reveals those areas of the city that have prospered and those that have not.
Words: Matthew Webby Posted: 26 Jan 2021
Concept design unveiled for Christ Church Cathedral Quarter

Concept design unveiled for Christ Church Cathedral Quarter

News | Warren and Mahoney, in association with Snøhetta Architects and Salmond Reed, has released the concept designs for the reinstatement of this iconic South Island landmark.
Words: ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk Posted: 30 Oct 2020
Together but apart

Together but apart

Projects | Interior solutions were used in this Christchurch campus to co-locate two, single gender schools and mitigate an age-old battle of the sexes.
Words: Federico Monsalve Posted: 22 Sep 2020
Regenerate Christchurch plan approved

Regenerate Christchurch plan approved

News | The plan to revive the part of east Christchurch damaged by earthquakes approved by Minister for Greater Christchurch Regeneration.
Words: Landscape Architecture Aotearoa Posted: 5 Sep 2019
Outside opinion: Christchurch central library

Outside opinion: ChCh central library

Projects | Barnaby Bennett and Jessica Halliday give perspective on the exterior architecture of Tūranga, the new ChCh central library.
Words: Barnaby Bennett and Jessica Halliday Posted: 19 Mar 2019
Christchurch's new central library opens

Christchurch’s new central library opens

News | Architectus in association with Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects has designed Tūranga, a vibrant new hub for Christchurch.
Words: ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk Posted: 24 Oct 2018
Justice and Emergency Services Precinct

Justice and Emergency Services Precinct

Projects | Being open and even a little friendly, Christchurch’s latest public building inverts the norm for justice buildings.
Words: Camille Khouri Posted: 19 Jun 2018
A new heart for Christchurch

A new heart for Christchurch

News | Regenerate Christchurch has released its vision to breathe life back in to the city’s heart at Cathedral Square.
Words: ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk Posted: 14 Jun 2018
Jasmax's CTV memorial completed

Jasmax’s CTV memorial completed

News | The site of the former CTV building in Christchurch is made into a memorial for the lives lost during the 2011 earthquake.
Words: ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk Posted: 5 Apr 2018
The future of Cathedral Square?

The future of Cathedral Square?

News | Regenerate Christchurch has recently released a draft concept outlining the potential future of Cathedral Square.
Words: ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk Posted: 14 Aug 2017
It takes a disaster for property purchasers to take notice of land hazard risk, study finds

House prices & land hazard risks

News | A recent study on Christchurch found it takes a highly destructive event for disaster risk to be accounted for in house prices.
Words: Patrick Hunn Posted: 16 May 2017
Dynamic geometry: Chapel Street Centre

Dynamic geometry: Chapel Street Centre

Projects | Dalman Architecture’s community-minded Chapel Street Centre is a dramatic piece of place-making, executed with modest means.
Words: Justine Harvey Posted: 25 Apr 2017
Rivers, mountains and plains: Christchurch Convention Centre

Rivers, mountains and plains

News | Ōtākaro Limited has just released preliminary design images of the Woods Bagot-designed Christchurch Convention Centre.
Words: ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk Posted: 5 Apr 2017
Linking urban tactics to strategy

Linking urban tactics to strategy

News | Christchurch regeneration initiative Gap Filler will lead a workshop at the Asia Pacific Architecture Forum 2017 in Brisbane.
Words: Patrick Hunn Posted: 22 Mar 2017
The Past Awaits

The Past Awaits

Practice | Architect Rebecca McLaughlan expresses her concern “for the stories we are silencing within the Christchurch rebuild”.
Words: Rebecca McLaughlan Posted: 3 May 2016
Christchurch Five Years On – Part III

Christchurch Five Years On – Part III

Practice | The final installation of commentary from those involved in rebuilding the city five years after the Canterbury earthquakes.
Posted: 26 Apr 2016
Christchurch – Five Years On: Part II

Christchurch – Five Years On: Part II

Practice | The second installation of commentary from those involved in rebuilding the city five years after the Canterbury earthquakes.
Posted: 19 Apr 2016
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