School of Architecture, Design and Planning

Installations and curated events form a valuable part of the non-traditional research outputs produced by the School of Architecture, Design and Planning. These endeavours express unique research insights in creative ways, engaging a broad audience with new knowledge and innovation.

RoboBlox Sustained

This installation was part of the SHErobots: Ecologies of Care exhibition, encompassing works that provide insight into our evolving understanding of robotics.

Hills

This spatial installation incorporated the traditional Japanese bamboo weaving technique ‘Kagome’ into a surreal scene of urban landscape.

Urban Totems

Integrating timber structures and three-dimensional video mapping, this spatial installation expressed symbols that serve as emblems for diverse groups of people.

Blue Bower

This temporary pavilion is an urban refuge prototype designed in response to the challenges posed by the (post)pandemic city.

RoboBlox

Reinventing the traditional breeze block, this installation explored robotic design processes and creative engagement.

The Janus-faced City

This invited installation in Seoul reflected on Brisbane and its major urban transformations, alongside contributions from 80 cities worldwide.

Robotic Morphologies

This installation explored human–machine interaction, inviting visitors to contribute to the evolution of a sculptural frieze.

Fish Lane Follies

This one-night public installation celebrated design and highlighted how urban intervention can create vibrant city laneways.