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Design & Architecture: Government and Other Websites

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Industry resources:

  • AR Awards for Emerging Architecture Annual awards for built or manufactured work. Besides buildings, the full range of design activity, from landscapes and urban spaces to furniture and cutlery, can be submitted
  • archINFORM A database containing information on more than 14000 built and unrealized projects worldwide, from past to present. Some entries include images, comments and links to other websites or internal links
  • Building Design Online The online version of this UK based magazine contains information for architects, design theorists, planners etc. including news, slide shows of new and proposed buildings, blogs, and podcasts of contemporary and archived interviews and papers
  • Picture Australia Search great cultural institutions for images of Australia’s past and present, including photographs, objects, and works of art
  • The Pritzker Architecture Prize History & details of the medal awarded annually to a living architect whose built work demonstrates a combination of those qualities of talent, vision and commitment, which has produced consistent and significant contributions to humanity and the built environment through the art of architecture
  • UME: The International Architecture Magazine UME is about the drawings architects make to build their designs with an emphasis on showing the working drawings. Photographs of the buildings are intentionally reproduced in black and white (often as duotones) in order to present designers’ ideas in as abstract a manner as possible
  • Urban Ecology Australia A non-profit, community-based organisation, promoting people and nature friendly urban settlements

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