If you've got a moment over lunch in Auckland, nip down to Auckland Uni to catch Kelly Greenop speak on 'Urban indigenous people in Brisbane', and David L. Pike tomorrow on 'An Expanding Subterra'.
30 Mar, 2010
By Byron
Tags: event, research, urban
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Auckland's future harbour crossing is on the agenda this year, with the ANZAC Centenary Bridge Group tabling an iconic bridge proposal to challenge the NZTA's tunneling interests.
13 Apr, 2010
By Byron
Tags: design, transport, urban
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A quick link to a video of RWC Minister McCully who puts on a good show when confronted with some reasonable questions.
21 Apr, 2010
By Byron
Tags: architecture, urban, video
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If you haven't already, check out this must-see series of city maps by Eric Fischer, representing 100 of the most photographed cities in the world.
1 Jun, 2010
By Byron
Tags: digital, drawing, urban
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Fill in some gaps on the calendar this month with this bunch of quality stuff happening around the country.
10 Jun, 2010
By Byron
Tags: architecture, event, urban
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Australia's adventurous submission to this year's Venice Architecture Biennale explores diverse futures for Australian cities.
16 Jun, 2010
By Byron
Tags: architecture, biennale, urban
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Auckland University's School of Architecture and Planning have an amazing line-up this season, with plans to podcast every one of them!
9 Jul, 2010
By Byron
Tags: architecture, event, urban
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Like a soupy broth for the winter, I've tried to throw in all the seasonal goods out there in this mix, with a few bendy vegetables from the back of the fridge too.
28 Jul, 2010
By Byron
Tags: architecture, event, urban
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Anticipating the third issue of the Freerange Journal, check out the first Teaser, which tackles the Trickster in contemporary culture and practice. Free downloadable file available here!
18 Aug, 2010
By Byron
Tags: blog, trickster, urban
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Christchurch Art Gallery will host this Exhibition dedicated to engaging the environmental, urban, heritage, residential and infrastructural repercussions of the earthquakes.
11 Feb, 2011
By Byron
Tags: christchurch, exhibition, urban
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San Franciscan artist Scott Weaver deserves some sort of award, although I can't work out which one, for his interactive sculpture Rolling Through The Bay. Get a tour of it here.
31 May, 2011
By Byron
Tags: art, ideas, urban
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If you’re up North through July, make a move to the Fast Forward Series, presented by NICAI, Auckland University, with six great lectures lined up.
16 Jun, 2011
By Byron
Tags: auckland, event, urban
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Commissioned by Federation Square in Melbourne, and designed by Eness, MOBIUS is an amazing hybrid of sculpture, film and public space intervention. Brought to life over 2 weeks with 100 helping arms, this stop-motion creature offers a unique perception of our public spaces.
17 Aug, 2011
By Byron
Tags: installation, urban, video
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Hastings has called for blue sky design ideas for the redevelopment of the cultural heart of the city, acting as a vessel for connectedness, evolution, and an enabler of social, cultural and economic growth.
22 Nov, 2011
By Byron
Tags: competition, landscape, urban
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