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2011

December

M.Arch. students Joshua Harrex and Tommy Zhou selected for Gehry Partners Internships
6 Dec, 2011
Following on from the success of the 2011 program, UTS Architecture and Gehry Partners is again awarding internships in 2012 to Master of Architecture students.

UTS Architecture students impress at Landcom competition
1 Dec, 2011
Five first year UTS architecture students (Adam Hoh, Kathleen Stevenson, Rebekah Lamb, Gi Hun Yun and Young Wung Park) were awarded prizes for fresh ideas in Landcom’s “billbored” competition, which was run as part of the “Construction and Structural Synthesis” subject coordinated by Sandra Löschke.

November

Urban events and making cities: INDEX 2011
28 Nov, 2011
Both an urban event and an exploration of urban events, INDEX will showcase projects by students from across all levels of the UTS School of Architecture, from 2 December to 6 December 2011.

Gerard Reinmuth wins competition for United Nations Building in Sweden
10 Nov, 2011
TERROIR ApS - the Danish arm of TERROIR Pty Ltd of which DAB Professor Gerard Reinmuth is a Director - has won a competition for an education facility for the United Nations in Malmo, Sweden.

October

Spring Doctoral Graduations
20 Oct, 2011
On Friday 7 October, three DAB doctoral scholars graduated.

UTS Architecture Students finalists in International Design Competition
20 Oct, 2011
A competition entry by 4th year UTS architecture students Dmitriy Lewicki and Michael Hromek has made it into the top five for the international design competition "Challenge Grand Paris - imagining a new station area" run by the city of Paris and sponsored by French construction company Bouygues Construction.

Exhibition Makes Noise about the Mining Debate
1 Oct, 2011
The topic of mining and its impacts has inspired a new installation titled 'Sound Resources' opening at DAB LAB Research Gallery on Wednesday 5 October.

Alice's approach to urbanism
4 Oct, 2011
Senior Lecturer Tarsha Finney has spent the last three years studying the growing pains of Alice Springs and believes there’s no quick fix to its lack of affordable and available housing.

September

UTS Design and Architecture Academics Curate Exhibit at 2011 Gwangju Biennale
20 Sep, 2011
'Networks of Surrender', curated by David Burns, Samantha Spurr, Adrian Lahoud and Nicole Bearman recently opened as part of the 2011 Gwangju Biennale.

Anthony Burke and Gerard Reinmuth to lead creative team at 2012 Venice Architecture Biennale
13 Sep, 2011
The Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) has appointed UTS Architecture's Anthony Burke and Gerard Reinmuth as Co-Creative Directors for the Australian Pavilion at the 2012 Venice Architecture Biennale.

Conversation: Building the Future with Gerard Reinmuth
7 Sep, 2011
Last week, Gerard Reinmuth was invited to speak on the ABC’s By Design on the change he sees as integral to the development of our cities and urban thinking, and how it should be done. To hear the interview visit the By Design website.

August

Construction for Developing Communities
24 Aug, 2011
As part of a practical component for the subject Construction for Developing Communities, 32 students from Architecture, Property and Construction project management courses, as well as supervising staff (Perry Forsythe and Michael Er) travelled to Koh Ramdual, Cambodia in July 2011.

Tarsha Finney Presents at the Australian Institute of Architects
6 Aug, 2011
Tarsha Finney was recently invited to speak at the Australian Institute of Architects as part of TNT, the Tuesday night lecture series at the AIA.

International Lace Design Award Winners
6 Aug, 2011
supermanoeuvre (Iain Maxwell & David Pigram) and Mesne (Paul Nicholas & Tim Schork) have won the 2011 Powerhouse International Lace Award in the Digital Multimedia section.

July

Architect David Holm Awarded 2011 Churchill Fellowship
10 Jul, 2011
David Holm has been awarded a 2011 Churchill Fellowship to study the 'design of public places in the increasing urban density of Australia's growing cities'.

Adrian Lahoud recognised in Geopolitical Borders Competition
11 Jul, 2011
An entry for the recent Geopolitical Borders Competition by Adrian Lahoud and Samuel Szwarcbord received an honourable mention.

June

DAB represents Australia in Prague Quadrennial
14 Jun, 2011
From 16 - 26 June, DAB was involved in representing Australia in the National, Student and Architecture Sections for the Prague Quadrennial.

July

Mark Gerada's Research into Property Development and the Koala Coast
7 Jul, 2011
Sessional lecturer in Design and Architecture, Mark Gerada is currently writing a report that is rethinking planning and property development in the ever expanding Koala Coast of South East Queensland. Many of the scientists he has consulted with predict that as a result of the fastest growing urban areas in Australia, the Koala Coast will have no koalas within the next 5 years. Sadly, urban development is threatening koala populations Australia wide.

May

UTS Master of Architecture Student Workshop in Paris
6 May, 2011
Eleven UTS Master of Architecture students, led by lecturer, Frank Minnaert, are currently visiting Paris, France for a workshop as part of their Global Field Studio subject.

UTS Master of Architecture Students Present Workshop Outcomes to Alice Springs Mayor
7 May, 2011
Last month, UTS Master of Architecture students participated in a ten-day workshop in Alice Springs looking at issues of urban renewal, housing, social equity and creative industries.

April

"Waste Not" Film Launch at Parliament House
14 Apr, 2011
The launch of the Total Environment Centre's film promoting a more active attitude towards waste recycling and reusing at Parliament House on 7 April was a great success. Over a hundred people attended, including the new NSW environmental minister, several people 'starring' in the film, and Clover Moore who supported the event with a speech.

March

Gerard Reinmuth working on two prestigious projects in Denmark
30 Mar, 2011
Gerard Reinmuth's architectural practice TERROIR is currently working on two major projects in Denmark, the Bispebjerg Hospital, a (AUD)$1BN project that is set to transform both the hospital and this area of Copenhagen over the next 15 years; and the Aarhus Tower 2, which will be primarily residential in use and is intended for young residents who will make use of the recreational opportunities at this harbour, one of the largest in Northern Europe.

April

UTS Architecture Students and Staff unveil design for new NSW planetarium
4 Apr, 2011
A design proposal for a new planetarium in NSW by UTS Architecture students and staff in collaboration with architectural practice, Offshore Studio, is the focus of the latest DAB LAB exhibition.

March

Interior Design Graduate Success
10 Mar, 2011
On 9 March two UTS Interior graduates scooped the pool at the GOTYA NSW/ACT Graduate of the Year awards run by the Design Insitute of Australia. Alison Lysaught won the NSW and ACT category GOTYA DIA Graduate of the Year in Interior Design and Sally Westren was runner up and also won the overall GOTYA DIA Colour award.

February

UTS: Design, Architecture and Building Research Recognised as World Standard
14 Feb, 2011
Research by the Design, Architecture and Building Faculty at the University of Technology, Sydney has been rated as world standard in the recent Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) framework.

Impressive New ATAR scores for The Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building
9 Feb, 2011
With University offers now released for 2011, the UTS Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building has increased its ATARs across several courses. Congratulations for our successful applicants on a great HSC result.

UTS and CAL Poly Architecture students collaborate in 2-day Charrette
9 Feb, 2011
An intensive studio was held on the 2nd/3rd February 2011 between Cal Poly LA Metro Program in Architecture and Urban Design and visiting students from the School of Architecture, University of Technology, Sydney.

HSC Students get a feel for Architecture at UTS

Thirty young HSC students are gaining a better understanding of the process of studying at university and becoming an architect at the UTS: Architecture school.

January

Visiting Workshop: City's Fragmentation / By-Product: Sydney
10 Jan, 2011
UTS School of Architecture hosted the student group of the Urban Design Research Laboratory [UDRL], from the Universiti Teknologi Mara Malaysia [UiTM] in December 2010.

Joshua Harrex wins student prize in the Penang Rifle Range Competition
10 Jan, 2011
Joshua Harrex has won third prize in the student category of the Urban Renewal Design Ideas Competition.

2010

December

Infrastructural Tissues: AA Global Visiting School to be hosted by UTS School of Architecture
3 Dec, 2010
In January 2011, the London-based Architectural Association School of Architecture will launch its Global Visiting School at the School of Architecture at the University of Technology, Sydney.

November

Second Year Architecture Student Wins HP Design Competition
4 Nov, 2010
HP has awarded Second Year Architecture student Andrew Southwood-Jones first prize in the second annual HP Cityscape City Life Design Competition 2020.

October

The Shape Of Things To Come: Sydney In The Year 2030
26 Oct, 2010
The exhibition Sustainable Sydney 2030 runs from 20 October – 28 November and features works by UTS students Joshua Harrex, Nora Niasari, Andrew Southwood-Jones, Luke Durack, Linda Bennett, Ashley Dennis, Tristan Davison, Jacqui Bokor, Michael Ford, Louise Griffin, Luke Novotny, Peter Ung, Georgina Blix.

Open Agenda: Speculative Architecture and Design Research
26 Oct, 2010
Open Agenda opened on October 20 at Customs House as part of Sydney Architecture Festival.

Vote for DAB Graduates in SOYA's People's Choice Award
26 Oct, 2010
Three DAB Graduates, Alex Gilmour, Kristian Aus and Maricor Maricar are finalists in this year’s Qantas Spirit Of Youth Awards (SOYA).

DAB honoured at the UTS Human Rights Awards
26 Oct, 2010
4th year Industrial design student, Jessica Dunn was the winner of the Elizabeth Hastings Memorial Award for Student Community Contribution Award at the 2010 UTS Human Rights Awards last week.

ARC Discovery and Linkage Grants
26 Oct, 2010
Congratulations to Heather Macdonald and Tom Barker for their ARC grant successes.

September

UTS: Sydney International Animation Festival Finishes with a Quadrella!
28 Sep, 2010
The 2010 UTS: Sydney International Animation Festival finished on Sunday night with a quadrella of prize-winning films and filmmakers.

DRAW wins design proposal for UTS Great Hall
28 Sep, 2010
John de Manincor and Adam Russell, principals of DRAW and contributors to teaching in the School of Architecture, have been awarded the contract for the redesign of the UTS Great Hall.

Gehry internships for Architecture Master Students Announced
28 Sep, 2010
The successful applicants for the inaugural Gehry Partners Internship positions are Regan Ching, Xiaoxiao Cai and Kimberly Merlino.

Five new scholarships available for DAB PhD candidates
10 Sep, 2010
As part of its ambitious program of research expansion, UTS has created five special PhD scholarships for 2011 for candidiates undertaking research in DAB.

August

Urban Research at Venice Biennale
30 Aug, 2010
Charles Rice's research on John Portman has provided crucial information for the exhibition in the US Pavilion at this year's Venice Architecture Biennale.

UTS Advanced Architecture Winter Studio in Shenzhen and Hong Kong
2 Aug, 2010
UTS MAA students with students from The Chinese University School of Architecture Hong Kong and the College of Architecture and Urban Planning Shenzhen recently collaborated in a traveling studio identifying unique urban scales and city assemblies comparatively across Shenzhen, Hong Kong and Sydney.

June

Developing Dharavi
30 Jun, 2010
A challenging real-world architectural project has been transformed into a final-year subject at UTS. The aim: to find sustainable ways to turn a slum into a modern city.

Architecture student wins Mirvac Design Award
7 Jun, 2010
Architecture student Nora Niasari is awarded the prestigious Mirvac Design Award at the 2010 Australian Institute of Architects NSW Student Awards.

March

Aarhus School of Architecture, Denmark Visits UTS
29 Mar, 2010
UTS and Denmark Architecture students work together on Sydney Opera House studio project.

Supermanoeuvre Master Class
22 Mar, 2010
Supermanoeuvre is an architectural practice dedicated to advancing the application and theory of computational design.

Jeff Turko visiting UTS
22 Mar, 2010
Jeff Turko visits UTS to conduct a two-week intensive studio as part of the subject 11513 Architectural Design: Urban Interventions

Call for papers: UTS: Sydney International Animation Festival Symposium - Animation Histories and Futures
4 Mar, 2010
As part of the 2010 UTS: Sydney International Animation Festival, a symposium will be held to explore animation's contemporary expansion. To be held at the University of Technology, Sydney on Friday 24 September, entries are now being accepted.

Open Agenda: a new annual prize for new architects
3 Mar, 2010
The UTS School of Architecture has launched a new annual competition, Open Agenda, to support a new generation of experimental Australian architecture. Open to recent architecture graduates, Open Agenda is focused on developing the possibilities of design research in architecture and the built environment.

2009

November

Think Green Done
23 Nov, 2009
With no widespread battery recycling programme existing in Australia, too much toxic waste ends up in landfills rather than being recycled for its precious materials.

Index: A Measure of Thinking at UTS
6 Nov, 2009
On 4 December 2009, students and staff of the School of Architecture at the University of Technology, Sydney will present their end of year exhibition entitled, Index: A Measure of Thinking.

October

So you think architects can dance?
22 Oct, 2009
Dr Sam Spurr of the University of Technology, Sydney's School of Architecture wonders what would happen if we tried to conceive of the human body as a machine for making space in the next DAB Lab exhibition 'Diagramming the Body Geometric or So you think you can Dance?'

UTS Architecture Exhibits at the Sydney Architecture Festival
2 Oct, 2009
First year architecture students have worked alongside academic staff Joanne Jakovich, Dr Kirsten Orr and Dr Sandra Kaji-O'Grady to present UTS [Distort] Geodesic Pavilion at the Sydney Architecture Festival.

July

Construction for Developing Communities
27 Jul, 2009
DAB students from the elective Construction For Developing Communities travelled to the Indigenous Areyonga Community near Alice Springs in July, to improve the facilities at the Areyonga School.

New Architecture Degree Addresses Urbanisation
7 Jul, 2009
The unprecedented scale and pace of urban transformation and an increasingly globalised profession has created the demand for a new generation of architects and urban designers.

DAB Schools Combine for Festival Entry
6 Jul, 2009
2008 short film States of Convergence, created as a joint project by students and staff from Architecture and Animation, has been selected to be shown at the Beyond Media Festival in Florence this year.

Films For a Career in Architecture and Construction
2 Jul, 2009
The UTS Equity and Diversity Unit has funded a major project designed to encourage women to study and work in fields where they are statistically under-represented, including Architecture and Construction. The result is a suite of six short films, constructed from interviews with a range of prominent, interesting and articulate practitioners working in the Built Environment professions.

June

Sydney International Animation Festival: New to UTS
22 Jun, 2009
In its first year as a stand-alone festival, the Sydney International Animation Festival makes its debut at the University of Technology, Sydney on the 4 to 6 September.

July

Women in Architecture and Construction Film Launch
9 Jul, 2009

June

Your ATAR at DAB
15 Jun, 2009
In 2010, students entering a NSW university will no longer be using a UAI score. Instead, they'll be using an Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank, or ATAR. Essentially, it's the same thing as a UAI.

Connect with Smart Light Fields
5 Jun, 2009
Be sure not to miss the favourite sites of Sydney's Smartlight Festival and enable your mobile to the UTS initiative Smart Light Fields.

UTS Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building's Annual Prize Giving Ceremony

The Annual Prize Giving Ceremony for the Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building was held in May, 2009. Students from across the faculty's three schools were awarded for their outstanding academic achievements in 2008 with over 50 prizes won on the night.

May

UTS Wins at AIA Awards
25 May, 2009
UTS has won two of the three big awards at this year's Australian Institute of Architect's Student Awards.

From Down Under To Kunming
11 May, 2009
Curated by Anthony Burke, the exhibition Out From Under continues its rotation around the world - the Australian Minister for Trade Simon Crean recently opened the exhibition in Kunming.

April

Travelling Scholarship Takes Graduate to Columbia
21 Apr, 2009
Master of Digital Architecture graduate Marissa Looby has been accepted into New Yorks' Columbia University and won a Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarship.

March

UTS Architecture Students Win International Scholarship
24 Mar, 2009
Third-year architecture students Nora Niasari and Michele Low have been awarded scholarships to Cityscapers, an international cross-disciplinary program between architects, engineers, planners and visual artists for sixty students from around the world.

January

Designers Unite in Smart Light Sydney Festival
15 Jan, 2009
The University of Technology, Sydney will support the new Smart Light Sydney Festival in 2009 with students and academics designing to promote the use of smart, sustainable and creative light solutions.

February

DAB to host the SEAM Symposium 2009: Spatial Phrases
21 Feb, 2009
To address the key question of "how can the convergence in thinking between the disciplines of dance, architecture and film provoke innovative contemporary practice?", UTS is hosting the SEAM Symposium 2009: Spatial Phrases

UTS to lead development of Australia's creative potential
17 Feb, 2009
The University of Technology, Sydney has been chosen by the Federal Government to facilitate the growth of Australia's creative industries through the newly announced Creative Industries Innovation Centre (CIIC).

2008

November

Architecture's Frank Minnaert Wins
20 Nov, 2008
Architecture's Frank Minnaert continues to build a reputation in design - this time winning the Boral Roofing Design Award.

October

Iron Architect competition has UTS flavour
13 Oct, 2008
Anthony Burke, Ben Hewitt, David Burns and several students laboured on Monday 6 October in the Iron Architect event at Customs house as part of architecture week.

2007

December

UTS Students Open a Sydney Icon to the Public
17 Dec, 2007
Customs House, a Sydney landmark in its own right, will be the venue this February for The Power of 10, a University of Technology, Sydney, exhibition which gives the public a new interpretation of the city’s iconic Town Hall. Ten selected third-year Architecture students will look at how they would shape the heart of the city if they were to redesign the Town Hall in today’s contemporary society.

2008

November

MDA Investigates the Infomatic City
10 Nov, 2008
Dan Hill from Arup and the well subscribed City of Sound plus Mitchell Whitelaw, Program Director at the University of Canberra's Media/Multimedia Production program and author of the The Teeming Void are running this semester's MDA masterclass.

The Project Management Network is Launched
10 Nov, 2008
Dr Shankar Sankaran, Chivonne Watt and Bryce Cassin proudly launched the Project Management Network in October.

Beijing Architecture Biennale
10 Nov, 2008
Ben Hewett and Anthony Burke and their practice Offshorestudio exhibited in the Beijing Architecture Biennale's, (Im)material Processes: New Digital Techniques for Architecture last month.

Charles Rice Elected Chair of OCEAN Design Research Network
10 Nov, 2008
Dr Charles Rice has been elected chair of the OCEAN Design Research Network.

December

Even Better Than The Real Thing - Architecture Show
4 Dec, 2008

October

UTS Architecture Lectures North of the Border
29 Oct, 2008
Joanne Jakovich was a guest speaker at the QUT School of Design lecture series, held at the State Library of Queensland on 21 October.

Interactive Architecture Project Skinform at Customs House
2 Oct, 2008
SkinForm, a non-static project by 15 UTS Master of Architecture students, will be exhibited during the Sydney Architecture Festival on the 6th of October 2008 at Sydney Customs House. A full scale prototype, it transforms private enclosed spaces to public open spaces intelligently depending on specific situations, including environmental issues such temperature adjustments, glare control, UV protection, wind sheltering and humidity adjustments.

2009

June

DAB Students assist the Areyonga community
18 Jun, 2009
DAB students from the elective Construction For Developing Communities 2009 will travel to the Indigenous Areyonga Community near Alice Springs to improve the facilities at the Areyonga School this July.

2008

July

UTS Architecture Wins at RAIA Awards
21 Jul, 2008
From the three design awards announced in the annual RAIA Student Awards UTS has taken home two. The School's academic Dr Naomi Stead was also announced this month, winner of the NSW RAIA chapter award for architectural writing.

August

Histories of Urban Conflict Shaping the Future of Global Architecture
21 Aug, 2008
The University of Technology, Sydney's School of Architecture believes cities shaped by histories of urban conflict provide important lessons for the future of architecture worldwide. Adrian Lahoud and Dr Samantha Spurr will lead twelve postgraduate and two undergraduate students from UTS architecture to Berlin and Beirut this September, to run collaborative design studios on the idea of Post-Traumatic Urbanism.

June

UTS Architecture Students the First in Venice
18 Jun, 2008
UTS Architecture students were this year, the first students to be asked to participate in the Venice Architecture Biennale exhibition Abundant.

July

New Funding Furthers Structural Design in the School of Architecture
4 Jul, 2008
New technologies will be introduced to the teaching of structural design in Architecture at UTS with LTPF funding $10,000 to the project Tangible Digital Technologies driving Structures Learning .

Think Small for the Bigger Picture in Urban Design
18 Jul, 2008
The solutions to many of Sydney's urban issues can be found through the successes and failings of small, country towns, says the School of Architecture at the University of Technology, Sydney.

HSC Bonus Points scheme extended for 2009 entry
28 Jul, 2008
HSC students who apply for a Bachelors degree in architecture, construction or design are eligible for up to five bonus points for their UAI, based on their performance in selected subjects.

Design Granted New Opportunities with the Learning and Teaching Performance Fund
8 Jul, 2008
The School of Design have had two recent successful LTPF grant applications.

Architecture: designing an urban edge

June

The GC User Forum Takes Off
23 Jun, 2008
The School of Architecture has run its first Australian GC user forum day with great success.

May

UTS Architecture and Construction Succeed in Equity and Diversity Grant Application
27 May, 2008
Naomi Stead recently lead a successful DAB team in applying for a UTS Gender Equity Grant for 2008.

Sydney's North West Produce Strong Performers at Annual Prize Ceremony
22 May, 2008
Sydney's northern suburbs will be well taken care of if students from the University of Technology, Sydney's Design, Architecture and Building courses have anything to do with it.

The Inner West's Future Facelift Looking Bright
21 May, 2008
From an area where the local architecture has seen a bit of a transformation in recent years, Leichhardt's Rebekah Clayton and Balmain's Katie O'Grady have had plenty of inspiration for their recent success at the University of Technology, Sydney.

Sydney Looks to the Hills for the Best in Design and Building
21 May, 2008
The hills district was well represented this year at the University of Technology's Annual Prize Giving Ceremony showing more than a few of its local students have a knack for building and design.

April

School of Design and Architecture Come Together for UTS Research Grant
29 Apr, 2008
Academic staff from both the School of Design and the School of Architecture are set to work together on the UTS Challenge Grant (Blueprints for Sydney) 2008-9.

Master of Architecture Students Go Global
11 Apr, 2008
Adrian Lahoud and Dr Charles Rice have just returned from two weeks in Shenzhen, China, with students from the new Master of Architecture course.

February

OCEAN comes to Sydney

12 Feb, 2008
UTS School of Architecture Academics Dr Charles Rice, Anthony Burke and Adrian Lahoud have been invited to join the international design research network OCEAN.

Walter Benjamin and Architecture

12 Feb, 2008
Andrew Benjamin and Charles Rice have recently edited a special issue of the Journal of Architecture that addresses the importance of German cultural critic Walter Benjamin's work for the interpretation of modern and contemporary architecture.

UTS Academics Debate Architecture and Authorship

12 Feb, 2008
School of Architecture academics Dr Naomi Stead and Dr Charles Rice presented papers at a symposium on Architecture and Authorship at the KTH School of Architecture in Stockholm in early February.

The Faculty Welcomes Louise McWhinnie to the Acting Role of Associate Dean, Teaching & Learning
4 Feb, 2008
The shoes of Associate Dean, Teaching & Learning in The Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building at The University of Technology, Sydney will be filled with a new pair of feet this new-year. Louise McWhinnie will assume the role in an acting capacity for the next six months, coming from a long serving academic experience teaching Visual Communication in the faculty’s School of Design.

January

Student income support available to Architecture and Planning postgraduate students.
10 Jan, 2008
Students enrolled in the Master of Planning or the Master of Architecture are now eligible for government financial assistance. Eligible student in these coursework postgraduate degrees will be able to access Youth Allowance, Austudy and the Pensioner Education Supplement from 1 January 2008. Previously, such assistance was only open to students in undergraduate courses.

2007

December

UTS architecture students provide designers with a new nest for creativity
10 Dec, 2007
Second year Architecture students will do their bit for global urban planning in January 2008 when their newly invented visual projection pavilion pixel.nest begins its international tour. The experimental structure generated from advanced computer modelling, will be part of CitySwitch, an international program encouraging the exchange of young professionals and their solutions to planning and design issues cities face across the globe.

November

e11even: the UTS Architecture show that scores even more than ten out of ten.
23 Nov, 2007
They will be behind the facelift of your city in upcoming years but you can preview their work from 12 December at the opening night of e11even, The University of Technology, Sydney's end of year Architecture show. Graduating Architecture students will deck the UTS Gallery with their final year projects, while current students will exhibit in the Architecture Studios.

October

Dual book launch for Architecture academics
29 Oct, 2007
Dr Charles Rice and Anthony Burke both from Architecture will host a dual launch to celebrate the recent publication of their books, "Emergence of the Interior: Architecture, Modernity, Domesticity" by Dr Rice and "Network Practices: New Strategies in Architecture and Design" an collection of essays co-edited by Anthony Burke.

Speculative competition a global experience for UTS architecture students
2 Oct, 2007
University of Technology, Sydney architecture students have been rewarded in their first foray into international competition with a second place for a design for new municipal offices in Hanoi, Vietnam.

September

Future master architects have only one choice: study at UTS
19 Sep, 2007
The new Master of Architecture degree at the University of Technology, Sydney, sets the direction for the future of the profession, as its structure and content reflects a commitment to both professional training and research, with a focus on architectural design and practice.

June

UTS challenge grant research project
12 Jun, 2007
A DAB research team which consists of Professor Spike Boydell, Peter Rickwood, Leena Thomas and Garry Glazebrook is involved in a collaborative research project titled 'Integrating Urban Models for Improved Decision Making'.

ARC industrly linkage grant win for DAB
12 Jun, 2007
The Head of School of Architecture, Sandra Kaji-O'Grady and Martin Kornberger, have been successful in their ARC Industry Linkage grant application with collaborating partner Woods Bagot for "The Architecture of Academic Research".

UTS Architecture students to receive real world exposure through competitions subject
7 Jun, 2007
The new Master of Architecture course will give students hands-on experience of entering real-world architectural competitions. The Architectural Competition Project is based on students working together in teams to enter a current external architectural competition of significance and that is suitable for design experimentation.

July

Newtown graduate's passion for architecture proves worthwhile
13 Jul, 2007
Newtown graduate, Jose Serrao's passion for architecture proved to be a bonus at the annual UTS: Design, Architecture and Building Prize Giving Ceremony.

Windsor graduate's industry recognition helps plan international expedition
3 Jul, 2007
Windsor graduate, Clare Sowden's excellence in architecture has earned her the RAIA (NSW Chapter) Prize at the annual UTS: Design, Architecture and Building Prize Giving Ceremony.

June

A shift in career a right choice for Bondi UTS student
19 Jun, 2007
Eastern Suburbs students are set for promising careers in architecture by winning multiple awards at the UTS: Design, Architecture and Building Prize Giving Ceremony.

Green Valley graduate leads the way in architecture excellence
19 Jun, 2007
Green Valley graduate, Deni Mandrovski was recognised for excellence in architecture at the annual UTS: Design, Architecture and Building Prize Giving Ceremony.

Enriched Nth Narrabean bathing project, a medal winner for UTS architecture student
1 Jun, 2007
A project to enrich and extend the bathing experience at North Narrabean has enabled University of Technology, Sydney architecture student Alicia Pozniak with the Royal Australian Institute of Architect (NSW)'s Design Medal.

May

UTS Architecture students and PTW's Chris Bosse install 'Digital Origami'
14 May, 2007
Groundbreaking work in architecture using digital design and fabrication techniques is on display in an installation - Digital Origami - at 72 Erskine Gallery, opening 5.30pm, 18 May. A result of an intensive studio led by Chris Bosse, an associate of PTW, for architecture students from the University of Technology, Sydney, it will run until 25 May.

February

Urban Australian architects bust bush myth in US exhibition
27 Feb, 2007
While the 'bush idyll' is the most recognised historic reference point for Australian architects, their more contemporary urban sensibilities are now being acknowledged by their American counterparts.

March

Woods Bagot urban design expert to discuss challenges of evolving and new cities
16 Mar, 2007
The strategies that architectural firm Woods Bagot is carrying out in relation to the design of new cities and new architecture in rapidly changing cities will be presented at a public lecture at UTS' Faculty of DAB, at 6pm Thursday 22 March...

Architecture Academics Prominent at RAIA Awards

UTS featured in the 2005 Royal Australian Institute of Architects (RAIA) New South Wales Architecture Awards, held on June 17 at Walsh Bay.

Peter Davidson Masterclass open to Professionals

The Master of Digital Architecture Masterclass at UTS is open to professionals as a short course to meet CE/CPD requirements. The Masterclass is titled VISUALIZATION LAB_overcoming iconophobia (and curing the digital divide)

UTS appoints new Head of Architecture

Dr Sandra Kaji-O'Grady, has joined the University of Technology, Sydney as its new Head of the School of Architecture in the Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building.

Leading architects join UTS

Two award-winning architects appointed to Adjunct Professor: Peter Davidson from LAB Architecture Studio and Gerard Reinmuth from Terroir.

Digital Architecture?

2006

November

Award winning architect to reveal solutions to design challenges
7 Nov, 2006
The challenges facing a contemporary architectural firm will be presented at a public lecture at the UTS Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building, at 6pm Wednesday 15 November.

December

Provocative designs at UTS Architecture graduate show
1 Dec, 2006
Sydneysiders will get a sneak peak at the "look of the future" at Provocation - an exhibition of state-of-the-art and revolutionary designs by the University of Technology, Sydney's newest architecture graduates.

2007

February

Local homemakers to feature in Queer Space conference
9 Feb, 2007
Interviews with residents of inner Sydney suburbs have contributed to new research into the importance of home space for those who feel uncomfortable being themselves in public.

Architecture at UTS

Architecture's next generation wades into Sydney's development controversies

Some of Sydney's most controversial redevelopment sites were tackled by graduating architecture students of the University of Technology, Sydney in an exhibition held from 14 December 2004 in UTS Gallery.

UTS architecture takes a lead in major Sydney redevelopment plan

UTS architecture academics, alumni and students feature prominently in one of the five proposals selected as finalists in the East Darling Harbour urban design competition

Graduating architects make their mark on Sydney

Shopfront Theatre Student Project

2006

September

The architectural past hosts the future at Customs House
12 Sep, 2006
Sydney's historic Customs House is showing the shape of things to come in architecture with an exhibition of experimental work by postgraduate students of the University of Technology, Sydney.

Past Events

2011

December

INDEX 2011: UTS Architecture end of year exhibition
2 Dec, 2011
INDEX 2011 is the UTS School of Architecture end of year curated student exhibition.