The collection of Yuichi Yokoyama’s early comics “New Engineering” contains the first four ‘Engineering’ comics. They comprise of Engineering, New Engineering, Engineeri...
The results of my Byera Hadley Travelling Scholarship are on display at Customs House. The exhibition looks at the immensity of monolithic landscapes and architecture. It consists of the documen...
Yuichi Yokoyama is the most exciting comic book artist I have come across in recent times. His books are visceral action stories, and unlike most comics have a preoccupation with the exploration of l...
History`s Shadow GM16 David Maisel: “History’s Shadow comprises my series of re-photographed x-rays of art objects from antiquity. I have culled these x-rays from museum archives, which ut...
The model of the The Valley of the Kings at the visitor centre before you enter the valley is a clear fibreglass topography with the complex of tombs suspended beneath: (photo: flickr user ruthh...
(This short piece was originally published in the moon issue of Volume magazine. Thanks for Timothy Moore and Rory Hyde for inviting me to be involved in the issue.) (Image: ooo1981ooo) It is 19...
There are moves underway to replace the much-maligned Australian Pavilion in Venice. The pavilion, designed by Phillip Cox and in his signature 80’s Darling Harbour-white-sweeping-tubular steel...
Title: J.G. Ballard. Image: Tokyo by Ryu Itadani Toky SC buddy, Anthony Gill has a new website up and running for his office, Gill Architects are producing some really great work including a number o...
[Image: Batman: Year 100, Paul Pope Title: David Foster Wallace on Roger Federer.] Pecha Kucha Sydney is on again this Thursday night at Carriageworks. It is the first for 2011, and we have a great l...
[Image: Storyboards Moebius for the aborted Jadorowsky Dune project. Title: David Foster Wallace, ‘Infinite Jest’] Funny how things come around. A couple of years ago I put a post up on h...
[Image: If We Don’t Remember Me Title: James, Ellroy, ‘Bloods a Rover’] Okay. Let’s see if I can get this thing started up again. A couple of things by way of housekeeping. Th...
Thrilling Wonder Stories, the symposium of speculative architectures curated by Liam Young and Geoff Manaugh, is having a second outing later today/tomorrow at the AA. Like the first iteration of the...
9eyes — A scenographic blog of a google streetview found imagery.
Junkjet 4, available to order.
Deconcrete, an urbanism blog along the lines of bldgblog, mammoth.
Open Agenda. Exhibition opening Wednesday 30th October at Customs House, Circular Quay, Sydney.
Useful Strategies: How book designers get their favourite covers over the line. Via @ArchitectureAU
The latest edition of AD, titled Post Traumatic Urbanism and edited by UTS staff Charles Rice, Anthony Burke and Adrian Lahoud has been released: Urban trauma describes a condition where conflic...
I came across the video below a while ago and just rediscovered it in my drafts folder. It charts the construction of Magnasanti, an example of a kind of extreme urbanism and what it perhaps the perf...
The Fire Department is an opt-in emergency service in Obion County, Tennessee. If residents of the county want fire protection, they must pay an annual fee. Recently, the Canick family watched their ...
1933 Slaughterhouse by C.H. Stableford 1933. Once a slaughterhouse, now an upmarket mixed use development complete with design bookstore. Photo by l-l-l-l-l.
Robert Sullivan, writing for the NYMag on how cities and forests may not be as mutually exclusive as previously imagined. That the assumption that urbanism is inherently detrimental to natural system...
Dan Hill visits Finlandia and finds a couple of intriguing ‘benign errors’ on the building. Firstly, that the subtle bowing of the marble panels on the facade is in fact a defect resultin...
Matt Seneca on a panel from Francois Schuiten’s Nogegon: There’s a massive, airy openness to this picture, denying the spotted blacks that don’t actually exist in real life for...
Charles Holland, writing about the Sterling Prize (awarded to Zaha Hadid’s Maxxi in Rome), and how it awards architects for buildings ignoring the role of the many hundreds of other people invo...
The Sydney Architecture Walks website has had a facelift. And now they have bike tours too! If you have not been on one of Eoghan’s walks around Sydney (the Utzon Opera House walk in particular...
Images up online for DRAW’s interior refurbishment of the UTS Great Hall. More on the project at DRAW’s website.
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