Sydney

Architecture studio Grimshaw has completed the 27-storey Poly Centre office skyscraper in downtown Sydney, which is fronted by a series of arched cantilevers. Built on George Street near Circular Quay in central Sydney, the skyscraper is described by Grimshaw as “sculptural in form”. It consists of three visually distinct elements – a concrete lift core to the

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The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a giant canopy created by Adjaye Associates and Daniel Boyd for a public plaza in Sydney. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Architect David Adjaye and First Nations Australian artist Boyd have created the Sydney Plaza & Community Building, which features a huge canopy that filters light through

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A giant canopy that filters light through circular openings covers this public plaza in Sydney, which Ghanaian-British architect David Adjaye’s studio has created with artist Daniel Boyd. Named the Sydney Plaza & Community Building, the project aims to highlight the site’s heritage, which was once the land of the Eora nation – a group of

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A large steel-framed roof shelters the Misc restaurant in the Sydney suburb of Parramatta, which was designed by local studio Sam Crawford Architects to replace a cafe that was severely damaged by fire. Located close to the entrance of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Parramatta Park, the white, steel-framed building houses the 300-seat Misc restaurant overlooking a nearby river.

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Australian studios Architectus, Durbach Block Jaggers, Tyrrell Studio, Youssofzay + Hart, Akira Isogawa, Yerrabingin, Finding Infinity, and Arup have unveiled their plan to redesign the Sydney museum, Powerhouse Ultimo. The redesign of the contemporary museum will see its exhibition spaces, including standard, immersive, and learning exhibition areas expanded alongside the addition of a public square and

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Debate newsletter features SANAA’s extension of the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Architecture studio SANAA has extended Sydney’s Art Gallery of New South Wales with rectangular pavilions. Set to open this weekend, the Sydney Modern volumes cascade down a hillside

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