The Available City, the theme and focus of the 2021 Chicago Architecture Biennial, is an urban design framework, developed through past Biennales and Biennials, that focuses on the potential of Chicago’s 10,000+ city-owned vacant lots as a landscape of collective spaces. It is an improvisational approach, informed by improvised music, that reveals a way in […]
Reconciliation between non-Indigenous and the First Nations people of Australia is one of the most urgent challenges facing the architectural profession. Architecture is fundamentally connected to Country, and architects require competency in navigating the relationship with Indigenous lands and peoples as part of everyday practice. This CPD event hosts three speakers who offer extensive insight […]
It is the most exciting architecture event on the calendar so make sure to secure your tickets!
To help prepare graduates for your Architectural Practice Exam, EmAGN’s Regi-Frustration series continues with More Problems, Less Pints. A small group of graduates are paired with a registered architect to discuss a series of case studies, facilitated by Ryan Loveday from Fulton Trotter Architects. These case studies interrogate issues of daily practice and prepare candidates […]
This event is geared specifically towards Architects and Engineers. The Walking tour is a great opportunity to gain technical insight into Darwin's Built Environment. The tour is led by Michael Wells (Architect) from the NT Heritage Branch and Terry O'Neill (Engineer)
You’ve been asked to do a feasibility study, layout a set of apartments, space plan an efficient layout on a tight site - what’s your first move and what is your process? This discussion aims to provide graduates and emerging architects with a fundamental understanding of the broad brush strokes involved when working up single and […]
There will be Studio visits to 3 practices of varying size to expose graduates to workplaces and studios in Perth. The event starts in the early evening, with the chosen Studio to host - this includes a short presentation about the Studio and what type of work they do, with an emphasis on their studio […]
We invite you to attend our client panel discussion, highlighting key outtakes of our national survey of those who procure architects and use their services. Explore the key issues and opportunities to strengthen the client/architect relationship and through doing so, achieve better project outcomes for the Australian community.
Upscale is a national design challenge open to all SONA members. The Upscale challenge will encourage students to think critically about design and innovation, through a hands on approach involving close consideration of materiality.