Asia’s leading cities are competing for economic and cultural leadership. Singapore, Shanghai, Taipei, and Hong Kong have all transformed themselves in recent years. In Hong Kong the spirit of entrepreneurship and commitment to commercial development has always been...
Auckland Council recognised that cultural projects can drive change and development to achieve their vision for a vibrant civic centre. Overseas experience demonstrated that the co-location of arts facilities within a Quarter can act as a stimulus for this change. The...
The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), located in two buildings across NGV International and NGV Australia, is the oldest and most visited gallery in Australia. Responding to consistent increases in visitation in recent years, a Functional Design Brief was developed...
Shepparton Art Museum presents outstanding art to its audiences and understands the importance of its contribution to cultural enrichment, community engagement and economic prosperity of the Greater Shepparton region. The Biennial Sidney Myer Fund Australian Ceramic...
Springvale was identified by the Victorian Government’s Melbourne 2030 strategic planning policy framework as one of three major activity centres within the City of Greater Dandenong. Responding to this and recognising the need to invest in active community spaces,...
The centre for the contemporary arts at CarriageWorks was completed and opened in January 2007. Funding was provided based on a business case that assumed no ongoing cost to Government. As commercial uptake on the site was evolving, Arts NSW (now Create NSW) required...
The MGA has been the home of Australian photography for 29 years. The gallery was originally proposed as part of a larger scale project of cultural facilities on the site. The 2001-2002 large extension introduced further exhibition spaces and the Wheelers Hilll...