The IDEA 2019 Gold Medal is awarded to someone who has contributed their talent to enriching the design landscape of Australia. This year’s winner is theĀ formidable Andrew Parr, founder and director of SJB Interiors. Growing up around modernist homes along the Yarra River, Parr became intriguedĀ with the work of Robin Boyd and his contemporaries. His […]
Architectural filmmakers Ila BĆŖka and Louise Lemoine have captured the devastation of the recent in flooding in Venice in a trailer for their latest movie.Ā The pair behind Koolhaas Houselife and Moriyama-San captured tourists and locals trudging through knee-deep water in plastic boots known locally as “copriscarpe”. Last week, the Italian city experienced its worst […]
A prominent influencer of urban policy and projects in Australia, Matt Davis come backĀ to Bates Smart as a studio director. Until his return to Sydney from Adelaide, DavisĀ was a founding partner of Davis+Davis Architects and a member of the inaugural SA Planning Commission and Integrated Design Commission of South Australia. DavisĀ is a member of numerous […]