Five projects emerged as the winners of the 2012 Intergrain Timber Vision Awards for creative and non-conventional use of timber. The Awards aim to recognize and celebrate the valuable role timber plays in Australian architecture and design. Sources: Architecture and Design, Timberbiz
The winners included the Saltwater Coast Lifestyle Centre (Point Cook, Vic) for ‘Best Commercial Exterior,’ the Annexe – Art Gallery of Ballarat (Ballarat, Vic) for ‘Best Commercial Interior,’ the ‘Best Landscape,’ went to the Barwon Heads Bridge and William Buckley Bridge (Barwon Heads, Vic), while the HANS-house (Aberfeldie, Vic) was voted ‘Best Residential Exterior’ and the Jarrah Block House (Rushcutters Bay, NSW) awarded ‘Best Residential Interior’.
“The third year of the Intergrain Timber Vision Awards has displayed a strong emergence of new up and coming architects, who impressed the judging panel with the creative use of timber in both public and residential works,” said Intergrain Brand Manager, Krystal Brabham.
“It was especially exciting to see designers challenging preconceptions about timber application and properties,” she added.
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