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Radiothon 2010 Make Contact

Program - The architects

The Architects

Tuesday 7pm-8pm

Presented by Simon Knott, Stuart Harrison & Christine Phillips

International Correspondent - Rory Hyde


The Architects is a weekly discussion show talking about Architecture, Sustainability and Design.


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Tuesday 31st August 2010

The start of our coverage on the 2010 Venice Biennale

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Rory joins us in the phone to introduce the interviews

The Australian Pavilion opened last week, along with the others as part of the Vernissage.

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Sound designers Nick Murrary and Carl


Ross Lovegrove


Bianca Hester on the phone talking about her work at ACCA



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Tuesday 24th August 2010


Interviews from the Affirmative Architecture syposium

Takaharu Tezuka - Tezuka Architects

Deborah Saunt & David Hills -DSDHA



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X-Field exhibition, forty-five downstairs gallery

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Tuesday 17 August 2010

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Paul Coffey joining us in the studio

comments on your favourite sci-fi film for architecture can be made at our facebook event

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Tuesday 10 August 2010


Interview with Hitoshi Abe

Abe stadium

Myagi Stadium (above)

AIP Restaurant


Bent, studiobird and ARM set out their future housing visions in The Age

Call for Entries Now Open - 'Advertisements for Architecture 2010' Exhibition, Sydney


Squint/Opera films at fed square


Affirmative Architecture Symposium, 20/21st Aug


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Tuesday 03 August 2010


We will be playing interview with two of the Modern Masters, and Frank Lloyd Wright and Eero Saarinen


Melbourne's Growth Boundary completey gone, as covered in The Age

Vote for Think Brick 'About Face' prize



Call for Entries Now Open - 'Advertisements for Architecture 2010' Exhibition, Sydney

Squint/Opera films at fed square


Affirmative Architecture Symposium, 20/21st Aug

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Tuesday 27 July 2010

Review show with Simon and Christine

Wrap up at the end of this year's State of Design festival


Materia website - new materials - the Gecko tape, etc


Melbourne International Film Festival starts with some design related films


Melbourne's open house was a big success

Stuart got toured around the excellent JA Substation, (Morris Pirrotta, 1988)

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Tuesday 20 July 2010

Bent Architecture Growing Up Rooftop

Paul Porjazoski and Merran Porjazoski, directors of Bent Architecture, join is in the studio to talk about their work and the "Growing Up' rooftop which has just opened (above)


Melbourne Open House is upon us, Tim Leslie join is on the phone.


Rick Joy talks this thursday as part of SoD

his 2008 University of Arixona lecture here


Iron Designer this friday


Writing Architecture Symposium on this Thursday and Friday in Brisbane



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Tuesday 13 July 2010

State of Design - Lou Weis and Kate Rhodes joining us in


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Pixel Building by Studio 505


Simon on the phone from the launch of the 2010 Venice Biennale Australian Pavilion- Now and When



Matchpoint.Melbourne exhibition


Serpentine Gallery 2010 - Jean Nouvel


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Tuesday 06 July 2010

Inger Mewburn joins us to talk design and research


Stuart at AusIA floor talk, here's the schedule of them (at Guildford Lane Gallery) 6pm:

Tuesday 6 July – Public New & Public Alterations & Additions 6pm

Wednesday 7 July – Residential New

Thursday 8 July – Interior & Small

Tuesday 13 July – Residential Alterations & Additions

Wednesday 14 July– Residential Multiple & Heritage& Urban Design

Thursday 15 July – Commercial & Sustainable


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Tuesday 29 June 2010


2010 AusIA awards wrap-up, winners and losers

Lulamae pop-up shop by Breathe Architecture

Jeremy McLeod from Breathe Architecture joins us to discuss his award winning projects, Seven Seeds cafe and the Lulamae pop-up shop


Speed date an architect, organised by Sanctuary Magazine


Exhibtion:

Hit and Miss upcoming 'pregnant' performance/installation next Friday at an exciting new space called The Sub Station



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Tuesday 22 June 2010

Interview with AIA Gold Medal winners for 2010 Kerry and Lindsay Clare,

GOMA


Simon Knott returns from up north

big croc hotel


Paronella Park


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Tuesday 15 June 2010

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M3 Architecture - interview with the four directors -  Michael Banney, Michael Christensen, Michael Lavery and Ben Vielle.


Tea Towels by M3 and others - Small Australian Projects


mildura base hospital

Mildura Base studio looks at new schemes for the former hospital site

interview with Johan van Schaik, Gretchen Wilkins and Stefano de Pieri.


UWA pavilion project


Melbourne Conversations - Indigenous Placemaking



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Tuesday 08 June 2010

BER (building the education revolution) special with guests in the studio:

Ben Cleveland (UniMelb), Stephen Turner (Gray Puksand) & Harry Nicholas (Hayball)


Modernist Australia version 2.0 launched


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Tuesday 01 June 2010


interview with Antón García-Abril, conducted for us by Marytn Hook

Hemeroscopium House video


Qatar's 'first five' stadiums for 2022 World Cup bid - very clear metaphor > building. going to be hard to beat for Australia

Electrolight have organised an event at Fed Square called the Meaning of Light where a range of speakers will talk about light this Thursday 3 June, 7pm in the plaza

RMIT Graduate Research Conference (GRC) this week/weekend

Stuart, Christine and Rory on twitter


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Tuesday 25 May 2010

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Review of Melbourne's new Rectangular Stadium (AAMI Park)

We will be playing highlights from our tour of the new building with Patrick Ness and Jonothan Gardiner from COX Archtitects and Planners


Archigram archive up and running


NEXT WAVE: Huge Smoke Ring Generator by Scott Mitchell + Year 7 kids as part of the 2010 Next Wave Festival - at the Meat Market. SEE A VIDEO


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Tuesday 18 May 2010

Aaron Roberts from Room 11 (TAS & VIC) in the studio


PechaKucha on tonight


ARM's Perth Arena gets its roof craned up



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Tuesday 11 May 2010


Hannah Lewi joins us in the studio to discuss her work including the research project, 'Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds: Designing Everyday Modernism for Australian Communities 1920-1970'

DOMOCOMO Australia, you can join here


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Next Wave festival is starting this week, and we talk to Bennet Miller about the Dachshund U.N. project

New Global Map of Every Country’s Tallest Building

Save 10 Murray campaign continues


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Tuesday 4 May 2010


Continued coverage form the AIA national conference 2010

Interview with Jeremy Edmiston, SYSTEMarchitects

and Rewi Thompson, NZ


ARM Hamer Hall design

ARM's design for Hamer Hall (Roy Grounds) released


NMBW's 32 Kerr oroject finished and bits for sale.


EXPO2010 Australian Pavilion, by Wood Marsh, image by Peter Bennetts

photograph (c) Peter Bennetts


EXPO 2010 opens. BIG Denmark Pavilion, Australian pavilion

Indesignlive review, overview on Dezeen

More great images from Peter Bennetts


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Tuesday 27 April 2010


First show to cover the AIA National Conference extra-ordinary


Sam Jacob from FAT


Alejandro Aravena and the Elemental housing system


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Tuesday 20 April 2010

Rory Hyde is in the studio after 18 months in Europe telling us about Unsolicited Architecture and Al Manakh


Nearmap is great


Canberra Uni competition


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Tueaday 13 April 2010


Mel Dodd from RMIT and MUF talkling about the upcoming AIA extra-ordinary conference in Sydney


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Ian McDougall on the phone on ARM's new MTC/MRC publication and its launch wed 14 apr 6pm, Loop Bar



Perth's Council House lights up designed by Concert & Corporate Productions (WA)


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Tuesday 05 April 2010


Re-launch of Robin Boyd's The Australian Ugliness celebrated and discussed

Gigeon Haigh joining us in the studio


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Constelletions - a large number of small drawings is an exhibiton opening at RMIT Gallery (Storey Hall), Wed 7 Apr


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Tuesday 30 March 2010


Interiew with Mathias Klotz

SANAA announced as Pritzer Prize winners


Australian Design Review launches Proposition 2065 competition


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Tuesday 23 March 2010


Robin Boyd house in Olinda:

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Anton Garcia-Abril talking tomorrow night

Golden Medal winners Kerry and Lindsay Clare


Robin Boyd Foundation -open day Apr 18th

Petition circulating against the changes that a developer is wanting to make to the late John Hejduk’s ‘Kreuzberg Tower’ in Berlin


RMIT Australian Architecture Lecture Series continues


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Tuesday 16th March 2010

Daniel Khong from VicUrban


ACCA's NEW010 about to open


EXPO 2010 site shaping up in Shnghai images from Bostom.com

Australian pavilion up and running


March Studio design Figment exhibition at E.G.ETAL

March Studio design Figment exhibition at E.G.ETAL


UTS open agenda comp

Sigurd Lewerentz


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Tuesday 9th March 2010

The new Wheeler Centre and its 'Reading the City' Program

Michael Williams will join us

http://wheelercentre.com/

Howard Tanner on the Sydney Town Hall

http://www.tannerarchitects.com.au/

Keating discusses Barangaroo development


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Tuesday 2nd March 2010

Review Show

New Buildings at Docklands

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Interview with Annie K. Know on the Nauru Elegies project

http://www.kwonix.com/

http://www.experimenta.org/

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• New Herzog and de Meuron project: The VitraHaus, the home of the Vitra Home Collection.A freeway on-ramp in San Francisco is being buried under soil and turned into a farm: http://is.gd/8TFmq

• Dutch practice WAM Architecten is behind the design of new hotel in the town of Zaandam. www.bdonline.co.uk/story.asp?storycode=3159009&origin=BDdaily


EVENTS

EXHIBITION: Lianyungang, Post Waterfront City - Population 30,000,000

Date: Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Location: Foyer Gallery, Level 11, RMIT Building 8, 360 Swanston Street, Melbourne

http://bit.ly/bmbnvp



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Tuesday 23rd February 2010

Justine Clarke and Naomi Stead

http://www.architecturemedia.com/aa/

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Tueaday 16th February 2010

Dr Paul Mees from RMIT joins us to talk about transport and cities. His new book

"Transport for Suburbia: Beyond the Automobile Age" is now on sale. See:

http://www.earthscan.co.uk/?tabid=92752


ACDC's famous ride down 70s Swanston Street

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1iR2Wi3u5o


Ugly Buildings:

http://www.theage.com.au/national/a-blight-on-sore-eyes-are-these-our-worst-buildings-20100213-nyj0.html


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Tuesday 9th February 2010

Post-Bushfire Building

http://www.wewillrebuild.vic.gov.au/

Patrick Mollison from Metro Building Surveying

http://www.metrobs.com.au/

Barbrara Bamford and Jane Bennetts from Bamford-Dash Architects





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The Architects returns this Tuesday 2nd February 2010 for a new year.

We'll open the year with the annual review of the summer. From the Laneway festival to Angkor Wat, there's plenty to talk about.

thanks to Mel, Andrew and Daniel from  The Enthusiast Radio Hour for covering our slot over summer.

Check out them at : http://www.theenthusiast.com.au


LINKS

Melbourne Open House - http://melbourneopenhouse.org

Boyd Foundation - http://www.robinboyd.com.au

Boyd Baker House - http://www.boydbakerhouse.com.au/


EVENTS


Bushfires: RMIT DRI Design Challenge Floortalks at Melbourne Museum this Sunday and Sunday 14th at 1pm

http://rmit.edu.au/browse;ID=1ra2d2xj1ze0z


Strewth? That’s Heritage: Exhibition assembled by Andrew Saniga & Hannah Lewi at the Wunderlich Gallery, Ground Floor, Architecture Building, University of Melbourne 9 feb – 26 Feb. 2, 10


Seminar Invitation: Design: Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution? Friday 19 February 2010 Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI)


Mobile Technologies in the Urban Field Symposium. Monday 15th February 2010 Room 47, Level 11, Building 8, 9am - 4pm Free to attend RSVP for catering purposes to lisa.gray@rmit.edu.au




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Perth's Best Architecture -  http://perthsbest.wordpress.com

australian design review - http://www.australiandesignreview.com

openHAUS - www.openhaus.org
City of Sound - www.cityofsound.com
Harrison & White Architects - www.haw.com.au
BKK Architects - www.b-k-k.com.au
Rory Hyde - www.roryhyde.com
RMIT Architecture - www.architecture.rmit.edu.au
RAIA - www.architecture.com.au
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Architects for Peace - www.architectsforpeace.org
Arch News Now - http://www.archnewsnow.com
World Architecture News - www.worldarchitecturenews.com
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www.australian-architects.com

Interviews:
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