Day: August 18, 2009

  • Maggie grows up

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    While some people claim that the Simpsons taught them everything they ever needed to know about anything, and phrases of Bart and Homer have entered happily into the English language (D’Oh!)!, there is one member of that loveably dysfunctional family that has never spoken. Until last week. Maggie, the wide-eyed, dummy-sucking rug-rat that Marge loves…

  • Blue Sky the Outer Tee

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    Competition closes on 24 August. Get your 1 x A3 page down to Wellington Waterfront fast (Shed 6, North Queens Wharf).

  • Marc Treib

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    The Woodland Cemetery and the Narration of Memory. School of Architecture 5.30pm drinks, 6.00pm lecture on September 7th Stemming from a competition in 1915, Skogskyrkogården—usually translated as the Woodland Cemetery—was designed by the architects Gunnar Asplund and Sigurd Lewerentz and completed in 1940. As a suburban landscape on the periphery of Stockholm, the cemetery is…

  • AASA 2009

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    Architectural Conference, AASA 2009, will be held in Wellington on 4th and 5th September. Guest speakers include Xing Ruan, Brenda and Robert Vale, and Studio Pacific. Refer here for further details.

  • Video of the Week XXVII: Russian Winter Series II

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    … and today it’s Rodchenko … … visually stunning – but what else would you expect?

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