{"id":266,"date":"2012-12-06T01:43:45","date_gmt":"2012-12-06T01:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.architecture.com.au\/news-media\/?p=266"},"modified":"2019-07-15T14:37:53","modified_gmt":"2019-07-15T04:37:53","slug":"the-best-of-australian-architecture-in-2012-captured-in-one-beautiful-book-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.architecture.com.au\/news-media\/the-best-of-australian-architecture-in-2012-captured-in-one-beautiful-book-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The best of Australian architecture in 2012 captured in one beautiful book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>INSPIRE 2012<\/b>, the third edition in the ten-volume series charting the best in peer-reviewed Australian architecture, was launched in Sydney on Thursday 6 December.<\/p>\n<p>Showcasing the innovative projects that have been honoured through the\u00a0<b>Australian Institute of Architects\u2019 2012 National Architecture Awards<\/b>, INSPIRE 2012 is a celebration of excellence in contemporary Australian architecture published in over 250 beautifully produced, full-colour pages.<\/p>\n<p>The 2012 National Architecture Awards program attracted a record 956 entries from across all states and territories in 11 categories resulting in 157 awards given at state and territory level followed by 35 National Awards announced on November 1.<\/p>\n<p>Charting leading Australian architecture projects over the course of a decade from 2010 through to 2019, the INSPIRE series is a unique portrayal of award-winning designs from concept to completion. Preliminary sketches, stunning photographs and quotes from architects and clients, give readers new insight into the design process.<\/p>\n<p>Institute CEO David Parken noted \u2018the National Awards are an important way of recognising the talents of the profession as expressed through architecture.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The Awards and INSPIRE 2012 encapsulate much of what the Institute represents \u2013 bringing people and architecture together; celebrating the energy, talent and tenacity of architects through recognition of their work; and raising awareness within the community of the value of excellent architecture.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The INSPIRE series was developed by Institute CEO David Parken and German-born photographer and publisher, Katarina Stuebe. Each edition features individually numbered publications, with visual quirks linking all 10 in the series together \u2013 when lined up, an overall graphic theme will be revealed on the books\u2019 spines.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018It is a privilege producing the INSPIRE series and creating such a high profile book featuring Australia&#8217;s best architects and designs,\u2019 said publisher Katarina Stuebe.<\/p>\n<p>INSPIRE \u2013 Australian National Architecture Awards 2012 is available at Architext bookshops in Melbourne, Sydney or online at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.architext.com.au\/\">www.architext.com.au<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Limited copies of INSPIRE 2010 AND 2011 are also available.<br \/>\n<b><br \/>\nCREATOR \u2013 David Parken<\/b><br \/>\nArchitect, advocate and former National President, David Parken is the CEO of the Australian Institute of Architects. The Institute is Australia\u2019s peak architectural body, representing more than 11,500 members across Australia and overseas. David is a Life Fellow of the Institute, with more than 20 years\u2019 experience in private practice. David is an advocate for architecture, design and sustainability.<\/p>\n<p><b>PUBLISHER &#8211; Katarina Stuebe<\/b><br \/>\nKatarina is an architectural photographer and founder of international publishing company REVEALbooks+fotos, under which she created and published J\u00f8rn Utzon\u2019s Sydney Opera House, a memoir of J\u00f8rn Utzon and Australia\u2019s famous icon. In 2010, Katarina documented various national pavilions at World Expo Shanghai that feature in the award winning book &#8216;The Unbeatable&#8217; published in March 2012. She also creates and co-publishes the INSPIRE series, a collector\u2019s edition featuring the annual Australian National Architecture Awards. All books in this 10-year series are joint publications with the Australian Institute of Architects.<\/p>\n<p><b>For media enquiries, interviews and high res images contact:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Alexandra Cato<br \/>\nNational Media and Communications Officer<br \/>\nAustralian Institute of Architects<br \/>\nP. +61 (0)3 8620 3813 | M. +61 (0)416 022 818<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:alexandra.cato@architecture.com.au\">alexandra.cato@architecture.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Australian Institute of Architects is the peak body for the architectural profession, representing more than 11,500 members across Australia and overseas. The Institute actively works to improve the quality of our built environment by promoting quality, responsible and sustainable design. Learn more about the Institute, log on to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.architecture.com.au\/\">www.architecture.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INSPIRE 2012, the third edition in the ten-volume series charting the best in peer-reviewed Australian architecture, was launched in Sydney on Thursday 6 December. 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