Browsing Architecture Conference Papers by Title
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The compromised slab : Rem Koolhaas and Hans Kollhoff interpreting Colin Rowe
(Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand (SAHANZ), 2017-07)Colin Rowe, in Collage City, spoke of ‘the compromised’ architectural form or typology, against the ‘perfect’ building. Koolhaas’ 1980 suggestion to fill the disjointed perimeter block on the corner Kochstrasse/Wilhelmstrasse ... -
The condition of public space: the role of sensory experience design
(2021-06)The urban form and the human psyche are two intrinsically linked phenomena. Urban environments are constantly stimulating the biologically embedded sensory systems that humans have. When senses are stimulated in a positive ... -
Considerações sobre a distribuição espacial e territorial do Programa Minha Casa, Minha Vida na Região Metropolitana de Porto Alegre.
(Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (Porto Alegre, Brazil), 2014-04-30)O presente trabalho tem por objetivo discutir a estruturação do espaço urbano a partir da moradia social produzida na Região Metropolitana de Porto Alegre (RMPA) através do Programa Minha Casa, ... -
Contingent interpretations : unreliable memories in stories of New Zealand architecture
(SAHANZ and Unitec ePress, 2014-08)While the relocation of buildings is not unknown in other building cultures, this paper suggests that the practice in New Zealand of wholesale rearrangement is an over-casual approach to history, and that such rearrangements ... -
Cost effective quality: next generation building controls?
(Australian and New Zealand Architectural Science Association, 2010-01-01)In 2004 the New Zealand Government reviewed the New Zealand Building Act. The review was prompted by increasing concern at the lack of weather tightness evident in buildings constructed since the initial performance based ... -
Counting straw : the capacity of New Zealand's grain growing sector to supply straw for construction
(Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), Australia, 2019-12)The New Zealand Government has made a commitment to build 100,000 new dwellings over the next 10 years under its Kiwibuild programme. It has also made a commitment, under the Paris Accord, to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) ... -
Creating resilience through empowering self-build strategies in a Myanmar refugee camp
(Curtin University / Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), 2022-12)Currently, around 82 million people are displaced globally, and refugees are among the most vulnerable and in need of support. Around 1.1 million refugees from Myanmar are situated in large refugee camps between Myanmar, ... -
Decolonising landscape architecture education in Aotearoa New Zealand
(Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), 2020-11)Aotearoa is growing rapidly with expansive development occurring across the country as the creative and design industry responds to support the diverse needs of the growing population. This enables opportunities for emerging ... -
Design process: Transfer and transformation
(University of New South Wales, 2010)This paper is drawn from research into the learning process provided by a design studio exercise where students are asked to design an extension for an iconic modernist building in Brazil. The design problem becomes an ... -
"Design" and "Design" the verb, noun, prefix and suffix : architecture studio teaching as an epitome of design methodologies
(Association of Architecture Schools of Australasia (AASA), 2015-10)This paper critiques three case studies of architectural large pre-fabrication collaborative projects in Christchurch; Lux City 2012/Canterbury Tales 2013/City Up’s 2014, from students from Unitec Department of Architecture. ... -
Destabilising the studio - teaching architectural design in China
(University of New South Wales, 2010-07)Cooperative ventures in international education frequently involve transitioning students from one learning paradigm to another. This is particularly the case in joint programmes in architecture where lateral thinking and ... -
Earthquake vulnerability of wastewater pumping stations in New Zealand
(2010-09)New Zealand is located in an earthquake prone part of the world where earthquakes are the most common natural hazard in New Zealand. Consequently, earthquake vulnerability especially in lifelines is of great concern of ... -
Efeitos da expansão territorial do programa habitacional brasileiro Minha Casa, Minha Vida: o caso da Região Metropolitana de Porto Alegre, Brasil.
(Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación, 2014-09)O presente trabalho tem por objetivo discutir a produção do espaço urbano a partir dos projetos de moradia social desenvolvidos pelo Programa Minha Casa, Minha Vida (PMCMV), tendo como objeto de estudo e análise a distribuição ... -
Em busca da governança participativa em contextos metropolitanos : a experiência de Belo Horizonte
(Associação Nacional de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa em Geografia, 2017-10)As aglomerações metropolitanas atuais são marcadas por questões que extrapolam as fronteiras municipais e por dinâmicas cada vez mais complexas entre as cidades. Nesse contexto, é preciso debater sobre os arranjos ... -
Embedding digital technology into contemporary Māori and Pasifika architectural practice
(Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), 2020-11-04)The research paper will review how designers and architects can utilise digital technology to produce culturally respectful Māori and Pasifika architectural outputs within a contemporary landscape. The purpose of the ... -
Ephemeral Crossroads: seven lamps, six years, seven lux-pavilions
(Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), 2018)Building materials in the modern era have assumed significance in architectural theory which they had not possessed in the past. The change was no doubt due to the multiplicity of materials, newly minted due to the innovative ... -
Ernst Plischke and the Dixon Street Flats
(Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand, 2015-07)Ernst Plischke’s life and work have been thoroughly researched and written about. However, one crucial moment still remains uncertain – and it seems that, for New Zealand Architectural History, much hinges on this one ... -
Ether : an atmosphere of possibility
(2016-06)This paper explores a period of architectural student culture in the early 1970s in Auckland, New Zealand, and its influence on New Zealand architecture. The 1971 AASA (Australasian Architecture Students Association) ... -
Evaluating the application of Māori design principles to urban neighbourhood development projects to develop a Kaupapa Māori design framework and assessment tools
(Building Better Homes, Towns and Cities (BBHTC), 2018)AIMS/PURPOSE: This paper discusses and evaluates the application of Te Aranga and other kaupapa Māori design principles (principles derived from a Māori worldview and incorporating Māori knowledge and values) to urban ... -
Experiments on common grounds: Four Auckland houses by Richard Hobin (1949-1953)
(Australian and New Zealand Architectural Science Association, 2010-01-01)In Auckland in the 1950s a group of architecture students and young graduates were exploring innovative techniques of small scale construction. While these explorations can be seen in the context of a broader, global ...
