Urban Islands: Photographically
The photos from the day trip to Cockatoo Island with the Urban Islands crew have now been processed and uploaded. It's much easier to show you what Cockatoo Island is like rather than describe it, so take a look! ...
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Urban Islands: Elsewhere
I have a handful of photos from the trip to the Island awaiting processing - they should be up tomorrow. In the meantime, here is a selection of useful links to those involved in the Urban Islands 2009 project, and ...
Urban Islands: Trip to the Island
Yesterday the students, instructors and organisers of Urban Islands headed off to Cockatoo Island, and generously offered for me to tag along.
On the ferry ride over, the instructors were huddled on the front of the ...
Urban Islands: The Symposium
This evening a symposium was held to finish the first day of UrbanIslands 2009. A room of 60 or so students along with a handful of special guests joined together in a room at UTS to start throwing ideas around about their projects on Cockatoo Island. As Thomas Rivard put it "the intent is to put too much into your heads. After all, too much is always just about right.
Urban Islands: An Introduction
Today sees the beginning of a two week workshop/project in Sydney call UrbanIslands. From the site itself - "Urban Islands is a 12-day intensive masterclass taught by 3 groups of international emerging architects on and about the controversial site of Cockatoo Island in the Sydney Harbour".