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DCM: Land Art: Nine Small Buildings

posted 05.13 in events.

The ABP Alumni Survey Series presents Denton Corker Marshall This winter ABP plays host to an exciting exhibition which gives rare insight into the design process of architectural practice DENTON CORKER MARSHALL. DENTON CORKER MARSHALL has...

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Tall skinny stories

posted 10.12 in news.

Tower Melbourne (left and middle), Abode 318 (right). Elenberg Fraser “This is where Melbourne comes of age” Callum Fraser, Tower Melbourne architect Elenberg Fraser’s elegant Tower Melbourne proposed for Bourke Street...

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Windsor Hotel - the ongoing saga

posted 07.12 in news.

2011 rendering, Windsor Hotel with lowered corner building, DCM Melbourne’s Windsor Hotel redevelopment is back in the news. The owner, Halim Group, was seeking a 12 to 18 month extension to their planning permit, as they were not ready to...

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Black box

posted 04.12 in news.

Denton Corker Marshall have won the limited competition for the Australian Venice Biennale Pavilion. There is a fair bit about that competition within these pages. Myself and about 750 architects protested against its conditions, which basically...

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Venice pavilion shortlist yawner

posted 11.11 in news.

The Australia Council yesterday announced its shortlist for the Venice pavilion competition. As expected, they are playing it safe, with just a couple of smallish practices. Given the level of discontent surrounding the competition, it’s...

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Windsor shrinks

posted 06.11 in news.

Halim group has submitted an ever so slightly lower version of their Windsor Hotel development to Heritage Victoria for approval. Two floors have disappeared, cutting the number of rooms from 332 to 300. The Age

The unmemorable Stonehenge centre

posted 10.09 in news.

After years of hesitation, a shrunken visitor’s centre designed by Denton Corker Marshall will finally be built. At one-tenth of the value of their original scheme, the new design tries not to be there. London director Stephen Quinlan...

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DCM UTS pics and plans

posted 08.09 in news.

At ADR… LINK

Shields and gills

posted 08.09 in news.

Ah.. here is a render of the DCM UTS Broadway building (see previous article ). Can’t tell very much from this, but everyone the SMH spoke to says it’s very good. Design jury chairman Graham Jahn: ‘It’s a surprising and artistic...

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UTS Broadway competition

posted 08.09 in news.

And the winner is… Denton Corker Marshall. From a shortlist of big boys and girls: Bates Smart BVN Architecture Cox Richardson Denton Corker Marshall Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp Lacoste Stephenson + Daryl Jackson Robin...

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Windsor shower curtain good vibes

posted 07.09 in news.

DCM’s plans for the Windsor Hotel move a step closer to fruition. The Age says, “ [Bill Corker] said [planning] department officials had shown good body language in meetings and he had a good ‘‘vibe’’ about its success. Corker...

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DCM pick up sticks

posted 06.09 in news.

Some kiwis don’t appear to be that impressed with Denton Corker Marshall’s output, presented to them recently at the NZIA conference. From the Wellington Architecture Centre website : “The aussie speaker, who should remain...

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Windsor Hotel

posted 05.09 in news.

Denton Corker Marshall is working with the Halim Group on a design for a 15 storey tower behind the historic Windsor Hotel. The tower will reportedly wipe out part of the Hard Rock Cafe – no great loss there. But the National Trust isn’t...

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Melbourne Uni

posted 05.09 in news.

Melbourne Uni is getting closer to finding an architect for its Architecture School. “The University of Melbourne has selected six finalists to compete for the commission to design a new landmark building for the Faculty of Architecture,...

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