The Human Scale
The Sydney Film Festival is on during the break, for third years especially this film should be seen
metastasising mega-cities..in your neighbourhood
http://www.whiterabbitcollection.org/news/now-showing/ Also… they have tea.. for the a tea break in the last few weeks of semester as you push through your design projects In the metastasising mega-cities where more than half of China’s people live, change is the only constant. As shabby residential districts are replaced by gleaming skyscrapers, people’s anxiety is rising as … Read more
IS/PSM STUDY TRIP TO VENICE: LA BIENNALE ARTE
SPATIAL DESIGN & THE CURATED EVENT / VENICE URBAN INTERIORS STUDY TRIP TO VENICE: ART BIENNALE We have a few places left and so if you are interested please email Leisa.Tough@uts.edu.au for more information. We will hold another information session next week.
13 Rooms
If you haven’t been already – last days of 13 rooms this weekend, John Kaldor’s latest commission. It is extraordinary. Go!
IS public lecture 2
Dear All, A reminder about this evening’s IS public lecture IS design with AGNSW are pleased to present 6pm Rm. 06.03.22 All welcome
IS SEOUL: 장영혜중공업
Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries: http://www.yhchang.com/URGENT_REQUEST.html
86023 Light, New Materials and Form
There are still places available in 86023 Light, New Materials and Form at 4pm on Wednesdays in room 708 This subject encourages students to undertake creative investigation of the way emerging materials and systems, form-making and lighting can question the standard approaches to design outcomes. You will explore the effects that various spatial and elemental … Read more
IS Public Lecture Series
The public lecture series commences on the 5.3.13 with our new Professor Thea Brejzek giving the inaugural lecture. Space, Material, Performance The lecture will also be a welcome to Thea to the staff of UTS Interior and Spatial Design. Attendance is compulsory and enormously enjoyable
AGNSW internship position
Dear All, An interesting opportunity at the AGNSW to be involved in designing exhibitions spaces. http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/education/tertiary/internships/ The deadline is 22 March.
IS/PSM STUDY TRIP TO VENICE: LA BIENNALE ARTE
SPATIAL DESIGN & THE CURATED EVENT / VENICE URBAN INTERIORS STUDY TRIP TO VENICE: ART BIENNALE JUNE 15-28 (WINTER BREAK) EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST TO Leisa.Tough@uts.edu.au We’ll meet soon to discuss further details, put your name on the mailing list to receive information. Places are limited.
ISN’T BORED: LIMITS OF CONTROL
it’s raining, go hire this
ISN’T BORED: ADAM CURTIS x3
If you have not yet seen his latest work All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (2011) perhaps you’d like to. Here the links to the 3 parts 1/3 Love and Power here: http://vimeo.com/25966415 2/3 The Use and Abuse of Vegetational Concepts here: http://vimeo.com/29875053 3/3 The Monkey in the Machine and the Machine in the Monkey here: http://vimeo.com/30107451 … Read more
Recovering Vagrancy
Please come and join the Interior and Spatial Design Honours Degree Graduation Show at Frasers opening on the 28th of November at 6pm. The projects developed by the students are focused on developing contextual programs that re-address the former colonial military bunkers located on South and Middle Head, Bear Island, Dawes Point, Bradleys point and … Read more
IS Retrospectives
PRACTICE First-Second yr 19 November 2012 INDUSTRY Third yr 05 December 2012 HONOURS Graduation 29 November 2012 6.30pm 2-14 Kensington St Chippendale
ISN’T BORED: On Space Time Foam
Tomas Saranceno’s current installation at Hangar Biocca, Milan – SJ
First Year Design Presentations
IS_2012_Retrospectives_D2 4pm Today Level 7 & Tuesday the 13th November, 9am to 1pm Level 7 Studio All Welcome.
IS EVENT: Inhabitations Presentations
Re-imagine room-types. How do you design multi-unit housing for specific possibilities rather than a generic mean ? The Royal Tenenbaums, You don’t know the meaning of the word ‘neighbours’. Can you design spatial delight ? How does private meet public. Threshold, threshold, threshold. The domestic environment is a complex layering of micro performances within the macro framework of … Read more
Sydney Open
This would be good experience. Go to http://www.hht.net.au/support_us/volunteer/current_opportunities?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2012+Sydney+Open+vollies+ecard&utm_content=2012+Sydney+Open+vollies+ecard+CID_1bf9b249ed0e34fc195d9c2e1a22db5e&utm_source=Campaign+Monitor&utm_term=register+online+now and register. They also include free city passes to all the sites participating. ‘Sydney Open is back! Across a single weekend in November Sydneysiders have the chance to experience some of the city’s architectural gems first hand, as a host of historical and contemporary buildings open their … Read more
ISN’T BORED: NEVER BORED: THERE GOES RICHARD GOODWIN
Richard Goodwin zip-lines into the Australian Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale, 2012
IS STUDIO: Inhabitations Diagrams, Diagrams
Selection of diagrams by second students for Design Studio: Inhabitations – students worked with precedent case studies and their own homes to develop an extensive series of diagrams exploring the spatial arrangement of domestic space. 1 Amanda Starc – spatial composition of her house, Curtain Wall house and S-House 2 Yvette Dunn – programatic relations … Read more
IS STUDIO: Inhabitations 1:1 workshop
Second year students transform DAB Level 7 studio rooms into 3 x 75sqm residential apartments in under 2 hours using butchers paper and cardboard. Excerpt from briefing document by client, Trina Day here. ”A key moment in the design consideration is READING THE PAPER IN THE MORNING – Somewhere intimate to sit for 1 or 2 … Read more
IS EVENT: PUBLIC LECTURE #4
Elizabeth Hoak-Doering will be presenting a lecture on Friday August 24, 2012 – 630pm in the Level 6 studios. Drinks poured at 6pm. Hoak-Doering’s work consists of a contemporary re-working of kinetic art and a critical approach to history and memory. In her recent kinetic installations, objects are obliquely triggered by the visitors’ presence, gradually producing drawings … Read more
IS EVENT: PUBLIC LECTURE #3
IS PUBLIC LECTURE SERIES Special presentation for IS by Rachel Neeson on Housing Practice, http://neesonmurcutt.com/. Rachel will speak on Tuesday August 21, 2012 at 4pm at UTS, Design & Architecture 702 – 730 Harris St Ultimo, Level 3, Room 22. Free event – all welcome
IS EVENT: Public lecture series
Desley Luscombe The representation of 16th Century Venice’s body politic in architecture August 10, 2012 – 630pm UTS, Design & Architecture 702 – 730 Harris St Ultimo Level 6 studio IS PUBLIC LECTURE SERIESfree event – all welcomehttp://www.isdesignuts.com http://www.dab.uts.edu.au
IS INTERVIEW: 1984, DIETER RAMS
From the DOMUS archive, designer of much loved BRAUN products Dieter Rams, interview here
IS STUDIO: CANTERBURY GIRLS HIGH CANTEEN
This time last year IS ran an industry project over the winter break which worked directly with the staff, parents and students of Canterbury Girls High School to develop a concept for their new canteen. IS students Elsie Moult, Bonnie Duncan and Jess Battersby took on the invitation to further develop their ideas and respond … Read more























