Tag: Warren and Mahoney

Wellington Mayoral Candidates Respond

Sep 13, 2016

# Heritage, Heritage Buildings, HOUSING, Transport, urban design

ARCHITECTURAL CENTRE: 2016 questions for Wellington mayoral candidates.
My favourite modernist building … College House

Sep 6, 2016

# Architectural History, Heritage, Heritage Buildings, HISTORY

A mature work by what was at the time a young practice.
My favourite modernist building … Puaka-James Hight and Matariki

Aug 23, 2016

# Architectural History, Heritage, Heritage Buildings, HISTORY

In a culture that favours surface over substance, and visual sensation over bodily sensation,
NZ Government architects under fire (again)…

May 7, 2010

# Comment

OK, Warren and Mahoney were only one of a number of practices from different disciplines involved in the New Zealand Shanghai Expo 2010 pavilion, and the rather blistering attack is not aimed at NZgovt’s favourite architectural practice alone, but there is certainly little holding-back in Byron’s critique over at the Productspec website).
Primo Supremo: architectural justice?

Jan 25, 2010

# Comment

Opened this week with princely aplomb, the symbol of New Zealand’s self-sufficient justice system, ironically begins its life with Royal approval.