Philip Thalis
@philipthalis
Architect, urbanist, public advocate. Principal @HillThalisAUP co author #PublicSydney. Prof Practice UNSW. ex Indep’t Sydney Councillor. AIA 2024 Gold Medalist
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17-07-2016 08:23:50
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Kurt Iveson Given Helsinki has a 19 per cent social rented housing tenure share (around 5 x that of Sydney) there is likely a more direct and active mode of delivering housing supply to low-income households than relying on the market to build expensive housing for wealthy homeowners.
Multi-cultural Sydney: The Cloud Gate is a collaboration between artist Lindy Lee, landscape architect Jane Irwin & HillThalisArch - part of City of Sydney project to rejuvenate & pedestrianise Thomas St in Haymarket. Hung catenary artwork across the street space #publicsydney
At an excellent forum on city making & public projects with Monash Uni’s Catherine Sunderman, urban economist Tim Williams, urban academic Helen Lochhead, architect Matthew Pullinger & City Sydney lead engineer Kim Woodbury. #publicsydney Thanks for hosting Grimshaw Architects
Giving a talk in our shared studio to a Monash University student group visiting Sydney to look at & learn about urban projects. Plenty to talk about! Both good & bad, & cautionary tales Thanks for photo Architecture For Kids School