A Familiar Site, Hobart
A sensitive architectural response utilised for the primary purpose of providing shelter and guidance in response to those living with dementia in Hobart. A care-housing and urban walk designed to cater for the most vulnerable in the Hobart community, whilst providing an opportunity for those in care to engage with the activity and life of the street.
Gen House, Apollo Bay
A multi-generational holiday house, designed in response to the site’s immediate fire and flood risks. Whilst providing a growing family with a house suitable for all generations to congregate and share.
R5 Monash
A centre for the reuse and recycling of Monash’s construction based resources to feed the future construction of industrial and commercial developments. Utilizing education and waste transfer systems to reproduce new building materials and trade skills.
Lock-Block, Pakenham
A masonry hub in the township of Lang Lang, where locally processed and manufactured materials are utilized establish an innovative hub for the manufacturing of reusable masonry products. With the hub's materials helping to fuel the built densification of nearby outer-urban growth regions whilst giving back to the town of Lang Lang.
Neat-Fit Sunshine
An investigation of Sunshine’s stock of mid-century detached housing, using mapping and urban modelling to understand the potential of adapting the suburb’s housing stock for more accessible adaptions and interventions.
Post-Coal Identity, Morwell
A study of the coal industry’s influence in shaping the current identity of Morwell and what lies ahead for the town beyond the closure of its industry practices. Learning from the locally demolished industry town of Yallourn as well as other Australian and international towns and cities that have faced a similar post-industry identity shift through the process of demolition, adaption or regenerative urban re-use strategies.
Intervene, Adapt and Augment Monash
A speculative interrogation that looks to the future morphology of Monash City’s range of industrial building typologies across city, precinct and building scales. As a wave of new technologies and skills set to drive the city’s industrial growth over the next three or more decades.
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An analysis of 18th, 19th and 20th century housing models of Australian and Japanese contexts. Looking to how observations made within and beyond a house’s spaces can be made or hindered with the help of wall elements, openings and services.