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The project mediates between a vast expanse of asphalt to the East and the internalized white volumes

Appended to the existing Minoru Yamasaki designed Conservatory of Music complex [1963], the 37,000sf

The brief for the facility was simple, but conflicted.Create a transformational project for the renow

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The programmatic goal of inter-departmental collaboration drives the organization of the building in

The location and form of the building is defined by the site topography and solar orientation. Mappin

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The second and third floors provide simulation labs and faculty offices, conference spaces, student s

Creating connections and flow were key to the design. Thus a "dynamic circulation ribbon" connects al

The team's design conceptualizes the building as a visible "town square" that anchors the medical cam

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The Institute, which opened in July 2013, is a repository of regional knowledge and research capacity

“A truly imaginative and integrated design solution that was distinctive and uniquely desirable to JC

The design team, led by Woods Bagot Brisbane Principal Mark Damant, has created a building that repre

The design also assists in minimising running costs for JCU whilst contributing to the quality of env

An evolving landscape skin, a ‘trellis’, defines the building and encapsulates aesthetics and sun con

Intrinsic to the design proposition is the celebration and enrichment of the Institute’s rainforest b

Cradled on three sides by rain forested slopes, the site draws the tropical landscape into the heart

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