Join us for Evenings with DADo at Walsh Street for a Halloween Special Screening! Haunted Houses: The Black Tower/ Blight The Black Tower (1985-87) Directed by John Smith Run Time: 24 mins Language: English Format: 16mm An absurd yet sinister tale of a man who finds himself haunted by a mysterious black tower that appears
Kevin Carmody, director of London-based architecture studio Carmody Groarke joins the Robin Boyd Foundation at Walsh Street to discuss Charles Rennie Mackintosh, his modernist icon ‘The Hill House’, the radical approach to its conservation and its future. The Hill House is one of Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s most significant works and one of Scotland’s most acclaimed
Open the door to Robin Boyd’s iconic Walsh Street residence after-hours for Spring Sunset Cocktails. Designed to complement a modern lifestyle, with its floating salon and private central courtyard, Walsh Street lent itself to sophisticated entertaining. On this tour, our guide will share anecdotes of one of Melbourne’s hot-ticket party houses – as mixologists serve
Each The Boyd Dynasty, Art and Legacy Guided Tour begins with a talk tracing the Boyd family lineage, from brewing fortunes to forging artistic communities. You will hear the stories behind the esteemed art collection of Robin and Patricia Boyd's Walsh Street home and the artists they befriended and supported, resulting in a far-reaching impact
Each Walsh Street Guided Tour begins with a talk packed with information about Robin Boyd – from his years as an architecture student to working with Gromboyd, his influences and travels to critical works and his lasting legacy. You will hear about the inspiration and design of Boyd's iconic modernist residence designed for his family
The intuitive design, sun-lit spaces and tranquil vibe of modernist houses still have an enduring appeal today. But can these homes be updated for contemporary living while maintaining the integrity of the original architecture? The New Modernist House presents twenty-one mid-century homes respectfully restored and renewed for future generations to enjoy. Designs by some of
Convened by Bonnie Shaw, 'AI: Place in Practice' brings together panellists Thomas Chapman, Joshua Lye, Andrew Maher and Dr Bree Trevena, who will speculate on the advent of accessible AI and its place and impact on the built environment profession. The panel aims to break down the barriers to evolving digital literacy in architecture. Expect
Each Walsh Street Guided Tour begins with a talk packed with information about Robin Boyd – from his years as an architecture student to working with Gromboyd, his influences and travels to critical works and his lasting legacy. You will hear about the inspiration and design of Boyd's iconic modernist residence designed for his family
Each Walsh Street Guided Tour begins with a talk packed with information about Robin Boyd – from his years as an architecture student to working with Gromboyd, his influences and travels to critical works and his lasting legacy. You will hear about the inspiration and design of Boyd's iconic modernist residence designed for his family
Each Walsh Street Guided Tour begins with a talk packed with information about Robin Boyd – from his years as an architecture student to working with Gromboyd, his influences and travels to critical works and his lasting legacy. You will hear about the inspiration and design of Boyd's iconic modernist residence designed for his family
Esmond Dorney was a seminal 20th century Australian Architect, who worked for Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony in 1920s Melbourne. Establishing his own practice through the 1930s, Esmond’s unconventional design approaches contributed strongly to the cultural development of Melbourne’s Bayside suburbs and the Melbourne School. Moving to Tasmania after World War II, he continued