The Victorian chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects has launched an app showcasing the architectural story of Melbourne’s central axis for a general audience.
The app, titled Central Melbourne Axis Walking Tour, features Arthur’s commentary on two projects for which ACA are Heritage Architects: St Paul’s Cathedral and Manchester Unity Building
The Walking Tour also includes other projects ACA has been Heritage Architects for: The State Library (The Queen’s Hall & General Conservation Works), Melbourne City Baths (Conservation Works), and the Melbourne Town Hall (Portico Works, Main Hall Conservation Programme, Emergency Egress Strategies, and more).
Other featured buildings include: The Shrine of Remembrance, National Gallery of Victoria, MPavilion, Arts Centre Melbourne, Princes Bridge, Flinders Street Railway Station, Federation Square, Nicholas Building, The Capitol RMIT Theatre, Council House 2, Curtin House, QV Melbourne, RMIT Storey Hall & Green Brain, RMIT Rodda Lane, RMIT Swanston Academic Building, RMIT Design Hub and the Barak Building.
The tour includes commentaries from:
Ian McDougall, LFRAIA (ARM Architecture)
Angelo Candalepas, LFRAIA (Candalepas Associates)
Elaine Chia (CEO, Naomi Milgrom Foundation)
Hamish Lyon, LFRAIA (NH Architecture)
Donald Bates, LFRAIA (Lab Architecture Studio)
Arthur Andronas, RAIA (Andronas Conservation Architecture)
Marc Dixon, RAIA (Marc Dixon Architect)
Jocelyn Chiew, FAILA RAIA (City of Melbourne)
Peter Malatt, LFRAIA (Six Degrees)
Stephen Webb, RAIA (DesignInc)
Ruth Wilson, LFRAIA (Architectus)
Howard Raggatt, LFRAIA (ARM Architecture)
Amelia Borg, RAIA (Sibling Architecture)
Carey Lyon, LFRAIA (Lyons)
Sean Godsell, LFRAIA (Sean Godsell Architects)