Intensive Design Studio on Cockatoo Island
13 - 25 July 2009
// enrolments open
WELCOME TO URBAN ISLANDS 2009
Following the enormous success of last year's studio, we are pleased to announce Urban Islands 2009, introducing to Sydney three emerging international practices: Geoff Manaugh [USA]; Mette Ramsgard Thomsen [Denmark / UK], and Mark Smout [UK].
GEOFF MANAUGH [ USA ]

MARK SMOUT [ UK ]


Press


The Urban Islands project continues to generate discussion in the wider reading audience.

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For an updated Press Release package, please contact us.

>>> To see some of the recent press articles, read on:



'Urban Islands' by Tom Rivard,
Architectural Review Australia, p. 124-6, Nov 2006.
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'Intensive Studios' by Sandra Kaji-O'Grady,
Architecture Australia, Nov/Dec 2006.

"What are the pedagogical advantages of the intensive studio? Sandra Kaji-O’Grady reflects on the issue via two recent events, Superstudio and Urban Islands."

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'Revitalization of an Island' by Jin Hidaka & Satoru Yamashiro, Shinkenchiku [New Architecture], Japan, p. 31, 2006.

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Urban Islands Blog Review by Geoff Manaugh, BLDG BLOG, http://bldgblog.blogspot.com/

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Urban Islands Lecture Review by Kirsty Beilharz,
Blog, http://people.arch.usyd.edu.au/~kirsty/Home.html
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NEWS
• Enrolments are now full for 2009. Urban Islands will be happening again in 2011.

SYMPOSIUM
This year's symposium will address contemporary myth-making in the realm of the political economy.
LECTURES
Emerging international practices will present guest lectures of recent works open to the public.
CUTTINGS Vol. 1
The publication from Urban Islands 2006 was launched on Cockatoo Island

WHERE IS COCKATOO?
Sydney Harbour aerial photo:

PRESS
Reviews that the Urban Islands Project has received, including AA, AR and Shinkenchiku architecture magazines.

CATALOGUE
The Altogether Elsewhere catalogue of ideas.