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Tadao Ando’s 2023 MPavilion

Tadao Ando’s 2023 MPavilion

Since 2014, MPavilion has been Australia’s answer to the Serpentine Pavilion. Every year, an excellent architect is chosen to design

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Where is Glenn Murcutt’s 2019 MPavilion?

Where is Glenn Murcutt’s 2019 MPavilion?

Since 2014, MPavilion has been Australia’s answer to the Serpentine Pavilion. Every year, an excellent architect is chosen to design

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Glenn Murcutt’s Australian Islamic Centre

Glenn Murcutt’s Australian Islamic Centre

My first visit to a building by Glenn Murcutt (Australia’s only Pritzker Prize winner so far) did not disappoint! This

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Central Park Sydney

Central Park Sydney

On my trip to Sydney, I knew I had to check out one of the greenest buildings around, One Central

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Getting to the Mad Max Carpark

Getting to the Mad Max Carpark

Nestled beneath the verdant South Lawn of the University of Melbourne’s Parkville campus lies an architectural marvel that’s equal parts

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Where is OMA’s 2017 MPavilion?

Where is OMA’s 2017 MPavilion?

Since 2014, MPavilion has been Australia’s answer to the Serpentine Pavilion. Every year, an excellent architect is chosen to design a

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Three Trains on a Building!

Three Trains on a Building!

While exploring the Melbourne neighbourhood of Collingwood by bike, I was surprised to look up and see a train geek’s

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Where is Amanda Levete’s 2015 MPavilion?

Where is Amanda Levete’s 2015 MPavilion?

Since 2014, MPavilion has been Australia’s answer to the Serpentine Pavilion. Every year, an excellent architect is chosen to design

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GreenHouse

GreenHouse

Have you ever dreamed of living in a greenhouse? This prototype for temperate life within year-round nature imagines the communal

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RMIT Architecture

RMIT Architecture

The campus of RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia is a microcosm of the city’s exuberant architectural tectonics. The school’s facilities

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Melbourne Tectonics

Melbourne Tectonics

Melbourne is a city without any architectural stylistic restraint, and it’s kind of amazing. A juxtaposition of colonial, modern, postmodernist

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Federation Square

Federation Square

Federation Square sits at the heart of Melbourne, taking advantage of air-rights above the city’s busy railway tracks. The building

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Robin Boyd Foundation

Robin Boyd Foundation

I’ve visited a lot of architect’s houses around the world, but the home of famed Australian architect Robin Boyd is

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Capitol Theatre

Capitol Theatre

When I was researching cool architecture to visit for a recent trip to Australia, I was surprised to see what

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MONA Tasmania

MONA Tasmania

MONA (Museum of Old and New Art) is a remarkable destination museum in Hobart, Tasmania. Created by Australian billionaire professional

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Heide Museum

Heide Museum

The Heide Museum of Modern Art is a unique cultural institute, housed in three stylistically distinct buildings within heritage gardens

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Jorn Utzon’s Sydney Opera House

Jorn Utzon’s Sydney Opera House

Jorn Utzon’s famous Sydney Opera House. Known for its iconic exterior shell, the interiors and material detailing are also quite

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