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Excellence in Architecture
Podcast uploaded on: Friday 30 April 2010
In the Excellence in Architecture Forum podcast you will hear leading Australian architects discuss their international award-winning designs. Presentations include the Berry Sports & Recreation Hall, the TKTS Booth in Times Square New York and the Klein Bottle House in the Mornington Peninsula.
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Michael Harrison
Michael Harrison
Michael Harrison, the City of Sydney’s Director of City Strategy & Design discusses the role high-quality urban design plays in the liveability of cities, and introduces forum speakers Michael Heenan of Allen Jack+Cottier, John Choi and Tai Ropiha of Choi Ropiha and Debbie Ryan of McBride Charles Ryan.
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- Excellence in Architecture:
Michael Harrison | MP3 3.64Mb
Michael Heenan
Michael Heenan
Principal
Allan Jack+Cottier
In this presentation Michael Heenan will discuss the Berry Sports & Recreation Hall, a winner at the 2009 World Architecture Festival Awards.
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- Excellence in Architecture:
Michael Heenan | MP3 11.96Mb - Presentation | PDF 11Mb
John Choi & Tai Ropiha
John Choi and Tai Ropiha
Directors
Choi Ropiha
In this presentation John Choi and Tai Ropiha will discuss the practice’s founding design, TKTS Booth, which began with an international design competition to re-design the popular TKTS booth at the heart of Times Square in New York.
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- Excellence in Architecture:
John Choi and Tai Ropiha | MP3 12.07Mb - Presentation | PDF 14.2Mb
Debbie Lyn Ryan
Debbie Ryan
Director
McBride Charles Ryan
In this presentation Debbie Ryan designer of the award-winning Klein Bottle House in the Mornington Peninsula will discuss how they characterize by expressive forms, shapely spaces and a rich material palette.
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- Excellence in Architecture:
Debbie Lyn Ryan | MP3 12.24Mb - Presentation | PDF 4.6Mb
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