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x-field » news | postgrad | alumni | projects | publications | teaching | staff PROJECTS ephemeral architecture + bottom-up urbanism + social infrastructure + designing design » page 1 | page 2 | page 3  URBAN ARCHITECTURE HISTORY & THEORY COURSE Asian Architecture and Urbanism RMIT Master of Architecture (professional degree) Coordinators: Sand Helsel, Professor Anna Johnson, Senior Lecturer recurring offering, 2008- keywords: asian urbanism; globalisation; rapid urbanisation; post-colonial development; bottom-up urbanism; social infrastructure; contemporary urban cultures This course examines contemporary architecture in Asia in the context of the urban, social and cultural changes being driven by globalisation and rapid economic development. Case study Asian cities will be studied looking at the significant stages of historical development and emerging architectural design responses to urbanisation. Design practice strategies for working in an Asian urban context will be presented by architects actively practicing in the region.  CODE SYMPOSIUM LIVE PROJECTS: Locating models of community-engaged design studios in university education RMIT School of Architecture + Design Melbourne, Australia 15 +16 October 2008 Keynote Speaker: Professor Jeremy Till, University of Sheffield, UK Participants: Dr Anna Rubbo, University of Sydney; Dr Richard Burnham, University of Tasmania; Dr Esther Charlesworth, RMIT; Grant Revell, University of Western Australia; Ruth Durack, Urban Design Centre of WA; Julian Raxworthy, Queensland University of Technology; Melanie Dodd, RMIT; Fiona Harrisson, RMIT; Graham Crist, RMIT; Dr Sue Anne Ware, RMIT; Professor Colin Fudge, RMIT; Andrew Saniga, Melbourne University. Symposium Poster (pdf)  BOOK/EXHIBITION CATALOGUE Notions of Space, Rochus Urban Hinkel (Editor), Melbourne: Craft Victoria, 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9879665-5-0. Supported by Craft Victoria and the RMIT Design Research Institute.  UPPERPOOL DESIGN STUDIO EVENT! RMIT Architecture CODE Upperpool Design Studio Semester 01, 2008 Studio Leader: Melanie Dodd, Practice: MUF Aus, Melbourne
Open studio online pamphlet publication
Urban Livability Collective Exhibition Catalogue, Yarra Sculpture Gallery, October, 2008  AR (UK) AWARD 2008 Martyn Hook, RMIT Architecture Senior Lecturer Adrian Iredale, RMIT Master of Architecture (research by project), 2008 Finn Pedersen, RMIT Master of Architecture (research by project), 2008 Practice Directors: Iredale Pedersen Hook Perth Zoo Orangutan Enclosure Honourable Mention: AR(UK) Award for Emerging Architecture, 2008 (pdf) AR(UK): List of AR Award winners, 2008 ABC RADIO INTERVIEW Alan Saunders, interview with: Finn Pedersen, Practice Director, Iredale Pedersen Hook; Leif Cocks, Perth Zoo BY DESIGN ABC Radio National, December 2008 audio podcast Finn Pedersen (iph) and Leif Cocks from Perth Zoo appeared on By Design with Alan Saunders on ABC Radio National to discuss the project.  TIME BASED PHOTOGRAPHIC LIGHT INSTALLATION Gabby Seifert and Gotz Stoeckmann, RMIT Architecture International Visiting Fellows Practice: Seifert Stoeckmann/Formalhaut Crazy, Light Work Castlemaine, Australia, 2007 Professor Gabby Siefert of TU Innesbruck led a study tour of Austrian students and staff to Melbourne, hosted by RMIT Architecture. Their visit was coordinated by Richard Black. Gabby Seifert is a partner of Seifert Stoeckmann and the collaborative practice Formalhaut. Her practice partner Gotz Stoeckmann also travelled to Melbourne and they undertook a light installation photographic project in Guilford, Victoria on the same site as their Out-back tent installation project in 2004. Gabby Seifert gave a lecture on Innesbruck academic and practice culture in the Architecture Design Lecture series, and Seifert and Stoeckmann gave a joint public lecture on their recent projects.  MAJOR PROJECT BOOK CHAPTER Anna Johnson and Richard Black, "Expanded Field Proposition" in PLATFORM: RMIT ARCHITECTURE DESIGN THESIS PROJECTS, 2004-2005 edited by Melanie Dodd Melbourne: RMIT Press, 2006, pp. 10-14  BOOK + ROTTERDAM BIENNALE EXHIBITION Richard Black and Martyn Hook, Mobile Landscapes, Melbourne: RMIT University Press, 2006 Mobile Landscapes - Online Video-based Project Archive Features RMIT Architecture student projects exhibited at the 1st International Architecture Biennale, Rotterdam, 2003  UPPERPOOL DESIGN STUDIO FLOWER TOWER RMIT Architecture Upperpool Design Studio Semester 02, 2006 Studio Leaders: Sand Helsel & Mel Bright Students include: DayneTrower; Tarryn Boden; Millie Cattlin design studio online pamphlet publication
excerpted from:Urban Livability Collective Exhibition Catalogue, Yarra Sculpture Gallery, October, 2008  ROTTERDAM ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE EXHIBITION 32,000 Beaches, Australian Exhibition Rotterdam Architecture Biennale 2005 Australian Curator: Leon van Schaik, RMIT Innovation Professor of Architecture Exhibitors: Richard Black, RMIT Architecture Senior Lecturer Martyn Hook, RMIT Architecture Senior Lecturer RMIT Architecture Upperpool Design Studio Students Donovan Hill Architects - Queensland News: RMIT student wins Architecture Biennale Student Award RMIT student John Doyle leads the international collaborative student workshop group 'Oyster' that wins the Architecture Biennale Student Award. URBAN DESIGN WORKSHOP TADA Urban Design workshop Taiwan Art, Design and Architecture Center (TADA), Taichung, 2005 The Council for Cultural Affairs (CCA) Taiwan Institutions: Chaoyang University of Technology, Da Yeh University Ming Dao University, Ling Tung College and National Taichung Institute of Technology. Architectural researchers: Sand Helsel (RMIT, Melbourne), Marco Casagrande (Helsinki), Karl Heinz Klopf (Vienna), Nicholas Boyarsky (London) and Raymond Ryan (Ireland). Taichung, Taiwan, June 20 to 25, 2005  URBAN DESIGN CONSULTANCY + DESIGN STUDIO What If…? Regenerating Frankston Urban renewal research project and consultancy, 2005 Mel Dodd, project coordinator, Practice: MUF Aus, Melbourne partners: Frankston City Council and Department of Sustainability and Environment. Research-led teaching and community/industry project.   BOOK CHAPTER Sand Helsel, "Architecture in the Expanded Field" in Experiments in Architecture, Samantha Hardingham, Ed, London: AugustProjects, 2005. .jpg) Paul Carter, RMIT Architecture Visiting Professor, Material thinking: the theory and practice of creative research, Melbourne: Melbourne University Publishing, 2004 Paul Carter is a Co-supervisor of the RMIT Phd Research by Project - Ephemeral Stream, with Leon van Schaik.  BOOK CHAPTER Sand Helsel, "Architecture in the Expanded Field: Lessons from Land Art" in Absolutely Public; Crossover: Art and Architecture Steffen Lehmann, Ed, Mulgrave, Victoria: Images Publishing, 2005. » page 1 | page 2 | page 3 + | ||||||||
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