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  • 20 under 40 – and the winner is….

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    The winner of the First Prize is this very tasty looking orange blob! … More details later on the others – in the mean time, to keep you happy, here are some pictures of the entries and the entrants in the competition… … … …

  • Top Secret 20under40 upload page

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    Put simply: 1.The Minister of Architecture was putting together a proposal. 2.It was to be for the Stadium Concourse. 3.It was to lighten the collective depression of the 2030’s by focusing on the potential of PLAY. 4.It was for 1000 people. 5.Now he is horribly, spectacularly dead. 6.His notes are a mess. 7.We need your…

  • Is Nutrition the Answer to Everything?

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    Riding my bike into work this morning, the regular squeeze between car and kerb was suggesting immaterialisation would be my only option. Bloody SUVs. Why do they make cars so wide these days? Easy you say – because we are wider.

  • 20under40 : 2006 : Irrevocable Irrelevance

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    DATE: 15-16th September 2006 SITE: Oaks complex, from the City by Dixon, Cuba and Ghuznee streets ORGANISERS: Don Roy, Alain Bruner, Emily Reich, Greta Stoutjesdijk, Eloise Veber, James Shaw, Steve Marshall JUDGES: Gordon Holden, Morten Gjerde, Sally Woods, Louise Ryan BRIEF: Irrevocable Irrelevance Is It Too Late? Unfettered development is rampant! Our cities are being…

  • URBAN VIGILANTE – 20under40 competition (2005)

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    Presented with 20u40-brief-2005 and the anihilation of public space, this year’s Wellington Architectural Centre’s 20U40 contestants made architecture from a green fluid jelly composite, hairstyling, equine transport, cartoon graphics, projected images, passport implants, garbage, and music videos. With an appropriate theme for election year, the brief set the scene with the recent political victory of…