The A+W NZ Article Archives

The three videos shown here are made by current and past students from The University of Auckland School of Architecture & Planning, who are proactively calling for more visible diversity in the New Zealand architectural profession - they note the lack of role models for people from the Pacific for students like themselves and future generations.

The NZIA has created a position on its National Board for a Ngā Aho representative, indicating its commitment to the newly-signed Kawenata ('covenant') between the NZIA and Nga Aho. The Kawenata signing took place prior to the NZIA National conference In: Situ 2017.

GENDER AND ARCHITECTURAL PRACTICE, by Gina Hochstein, March(Prof) Student, The University of Auckland SoAP

Thank you to everyone who came out to our events, as part of Architecture Week 2016.

Silvia Pisano gives insight into her experience as an architectural graduate in the industry.

Anner Chong shares her answers to the key career questions "Why do you do what you do?" and "How do you do it?"

The NZIA Venice Biennale 2016 exhibition Future Islands, led by Kathy Waghorn (Assistant Director) and Charles Walker (Director), has been a huge success, has been well-attended and mentioned in NZ media and online media widely.

A+W•NZ is supporting the Auckland Build Expo 2016, and is here interviewed by the team behind the upcoming November event. Katherine Chan, from Auckland Build Expo 2016, interviewed A+W•NZ Co-Chair Lynda Simmons, published here on 19/7/16.

The A+W•NZ Metalcraft Writing Award 2016 called for short-piece writing (300 words) on any topic relevant to A+W•NZ's two central aims: visibility and inclusive.

Angeles Hevia has provided A+W•NZ with images and information of her project recently completed in Ghana, which we publish here as an extension of the ideas being discussed by the ISBC and earth-rammed construction.