Tag: Events | Architecture Now

2016 Western Architecture Awards

Awards | The renovation of a decayed hotel and a fantastical playground are two of the winners at the Western Architecture Awards.

2016 Interior Awards evening

Calendar | Award, Auckland, 23 Jun 2016
St Matthew-in-the-City (SMITC) in Auckland will host the 2016 Interior Awards evening on June 23.

Gisborne–Hawkes Bay Architecture Awards

Awards | Ten projects, ranging from a colourful school to a herringbone-patterned port building, received awards at the 2016 event.

2016 Nelson–Marlborough Architecture Awards

Awards | Twelve projects, including six new houses and two alts & adds projects, received honours at the Nelson–Marlborough awards.

2016 Wellington Architecture Awards

Awards | Heritage restorations and interior fitouts are highlights of the 2016 Wellington Architecture Awards, announced on 4 May.

2016 Waikato–Bay of Plenty Architecture Awards

2016 Waikato–BoP Architecture Awards

Awards | New houses and commercial projects featured strongly in the 2016 iteration of the Waikato–Bay of Plenty Architecture Awards.

2016 Auckland Architecture Awards

Awards | 32 projects were rewarded at the 2016 Auckland Architecture Awards, held at Onehunga Heliport on 28 April.

Ministry of Education Talk & Tour

Calendar | Talk, Wellington, 3 May 2016
CoreNet NZ hosts a talk and tour of Matauranga House, the Ministry of Education’s new Wellington building.

Collaboration + innovation

Review | The 2016 PrefabNZ CoLab event took place from 6–8 April in Auckland, with fascinating site visits and provocative speakers.

No parking here

Review | Guy Marriage reviews PARK(ing) Day in Wellington, including overall winner ‘Pecking Space’ by SANNZ students.

An innovative approach

Calendar | Talk, Auckland, 23 Mar 2016
Collaboration in building design between occupier and developer/owner: a look at the Innovation Precinct, Auckland. 23 March.

Golf meets the Olympics

News | 140-plus building professionals teed off at the NZIOB PlaceMakers Golf Day 2016, held at Pakuranga Golf Course in February.

The Architect as Worker: book launch

Calendar | Public Event, Wellington, 22 Mar 2016
Peggy Deamer’s book The Architect as Worker will be launched at The Faculty of Architecture & Design, Victoria University.

ArchitectureAP Symposium

Calendar | Symposium, Brisbane, 4 Mar 2016
A one-day symposium in exploring architecture, design and urbanism from the region, held in Brisbane on Friday 4 March.

PrefabNZ CoLab 2016

News | This interactive event will provide a platform for conversation regarding offsite technologies and innovative construction.

Australasian Housing Researchers Conference

Calendar | Conference, Auckland, 17 Feb 2016 to 19 Feb 2016
The 9th AHRC 2016 is hosted by the Urban Research Network at The University of Auckland from 17–19 February.

Colour: beyond aesthetics

News | Dr Zena O’Connor will present a series of seminars on colour in architecture and design in three New Zealand locations.

I Te Timatanga/At the Source

News | Ngā Aho is hosting an international indigenous design conference at Whakapara Marae, Northland, from 26 – 29 Feb 2016.

PrefabNZ CoLab 2016

Calendar | Conference, Auckland, 6 Apr 2016 to 8 Apr 2016
PrefabNZ hosts an interactive, hands-on event with opportunities to collaborate and connect. Runs 6–8 April in Auckland.

Making buildings smarter and safer

Review | Kathleen Kinney and Camille Khouri step into the not-too-distant future of hi-tech building and workplace management.