Docomomo Conference: Adaptive Reuse – The Modern Movement Towards the Future

Posted on Sep 9, 2016
Docomomo Conference: Adaptive Reuse – The Modern Movement Towards the Future

We’re back from a trip to Lisbon, Portugal, where we attended this year’s Docomomo Conference on Adaptive Reuse. We had the opportunity to present our research and projects at an informal gathering while we were there. (do_co|mo.mo_ = DOcumentation and COnservation of the MOdern MOvement) Brant Harris and Ashley Paine presenting in Lisbon, Portugal. Image by Hugo Moreira flickr.com/hmmoreira

Melbourne (and Geelong) for SAHANZ Conference

Posted on Jul 11, 2016
Melbourne (and Geelong) for SAHANZ Conference

We’re back from a trip to Melbourne, where Ashley attended the annual Society of Architectural Historians Australia and New Zealand (SAHANZ) conference. This year the theme was “GOLD” and Ashley presented his paper titled “The Rhetoric of Authentic Surfaces: Gold Leaf in the Recent Work of OMA and Mario Botta.” Highlights of the conference included […]

Colorbond Award for Steel Architecture + State Award for Public Architecture

Posted on Jun 27, 2016
Colorbond Award for Steel Architecture + State Award for Public Architecture

The Condensery picked up a couple of State awards at the AIA Queensland Architecture Awards on Friday night: – The Colorbond Award for Steel Architecture – State Award for Public Architecture Jury citation for the Colorbond Award for Steel Architecture: The Condensery utilises colorbond external sheeting, in subtle textural variations, to retain the original galvanised […]

EmAGN ‘Value’ talk series

Posted on Jun 9, 2016
EmAGN ‘Value’ talk series

Last night, as part of the EmAGN ‘Value’ talk series 2016, we presented some of our recent project work . We shared the stage with our colleagues, Zuzana&Nicholas Architects. Thanks to the Emerging Architects and Graduate Network for the invite. The ongoing talk series is held at The Bleachers at West End, and it was a great […]

Brisbane Regional Commendation for the Solar Verandah: Manly Heritage House

Posted on May 30, 2016
Brisbane Regional Commendation for the Solar Verandah: Manly Heritage House

The Solar Verandah – Manly Heritage House has been awarded a Commendation at the 2016 AIA Brisbane Regional Architecture Awards. Thanks and well done to everyone involved, especially our dedicated and supportive clients, Ben and Linda Gall. Jury citation: A commendable, restrained addition to a State Heritage listed seaside residence. Sophisticated detailing of the rear verandah and uniquely […]

The Condensery in Dezeen magazine online and ArchDaily

Posted on May 16, 2016
The Condensery in Dezeen magazine online and ArchDaily

The Condensery: Somerset Regional Art Gallery has been published in Dezeen and ArchDaily. Here’s the Dezeen online article: dezeen – PHAB Architects transforms 1920s packing shed into a contemporary art gallery Words by Alyn Griffiths, a full suite of photographs by Andrew Manson, as well as plans and sections. And here’s the ArchDaily listing: ArchDaily […]

Dulux Colour Awards Grand Prix winner – The Condensery

Posted on Apr 29, 2016
Dulux Colour Awards Grand Prix winner – The Condensery

The Condensery: Somerset Regional Art Gallery,  has been announced as the Grand Prix winner of the 2016 Dulux Colour Awards. The project also received a Commendation in the Commercial Interior (Public Spaces & Hospitality) category, and was the winner of the Commercial Exterior category. Jury citation: This project was awarded for its exceptionally clever application of […]

Regional Commendation for The Condensery: Somerset Regional Art Gallery

Posted on Apr 22, 2016
Regional Commendation for The Condensery: Somerset Regional Art Gallery

The Condensery: Somerset Regional Art Gallery has been awarded a Commendation at the 2016 AIA Sunshine Coast Regional Architecture Awards. The project will now proceed to the Queensland Architecture Awards, to be held in Brisbane on 24 June. Jury citation: Although this 1920s remnant shed of the former condensed milk factory in Toogoolawah had no legislative […]

The Condensery in the Courier Mail for Dulux Colour Awards

Posted on Apr 9, 2016
The Condensery in the Courier Mail for Dulux Colour Awards

The Condensery: Somerset Regional Art Gallery has been published in today’s Courier Mail. The project is a finalist in the Dulux Colour Awards. More images and details of the finished project are located here: The Condensery – Somerset Regional Art Gallery “Shades of History” – The Condensery in the Courier Mail. Saturday, April 9, 2016

The Condensery in Architecture Australia magazine

Posted on Mar 17, 2016
The Condensery in Architecture Australia magazine

The Condensery: Somerset Regional Art Gallery has been published in this month’s Architecture Australia magazine. Thanks AA, Helen Norrie for the review, and Andrew Manson for the photography. Here’s the online article: ARCHITECTUREAU – The Condensery: Somerset Regional Art Gallery More images and details of the finished project are located here: The Condensery – Somerset […]