I'm editorial advisor to Volume magazine, contributing editor of Architecture Australia, and regular contributor to Architectural Review Australia and the Huffington Post. Most of my other writing finds its way to the blog.

Please get in touch if you would like to discuss a commission.



Books:

• Future Practice: Conversations from the Edge of Architecture - (Routledge 2012) Features seventeen conversations with practitioners from the fields of architecture, policy, activism, design, education, research, history, community engagement and more, each representing a potential future for design practice in the 21st century.
  
  
• Al Manakh 2: Gulf Continued - Numerous contributions, including Selling Adelaide, an investigation into the export of Australian urban models and consultant expertise to the Gulf region. Role: editorial team. Edited by Rem Koolhaas and Todd Reisz.
  
  
• The Vertical Village - Book examining the relentless destruction of asian urban communities, and proposes a high rise alternative that is 'individual, informal and intense.' By MVRDV & The Why Factory. Role: editorial team, MVRDV.

Selected Articles:

• Under the Bonnet of the Internet - Article on the Chrome Web Lab exhibition by Tellart and Google Creative Lab, for Domus as part of Dan Hill's Super Normal series on technology and culture.
  
  
• Cities of Hope Remembered / Rehearsed - Book review of Edmond and Corrigan monograph by Conrad Hamann, for Architecture Australia.
  
  
• About Time - Review of the Haarlem Raaksport building by Bolles and Wilson for Architecture Australia.
  
  
• To Beyond or Not to Be - Article on the topic of 'mashups' for Fulcrum, the student newspaper of London's Architectural Association.
  
  
• Timeline for a New Order - Projective timeline for Volume's 'Privatize!' issue. Graphics by Amelia Borg. (Click through to viewer).
  
  
• The Robin Boyd Award for Ambitious Architecture - Comment on the 2011 AIA Awards, for Architecture Australia (scroll down).
  
  
• Secret Moons and Black Worlds - Interview with experimental geographer Trevor Paglen, with Timothy Moore, for Volume magazine.
  
  
• Historian of the Present - Interview with Wouter Vanstiphout, professor of Design and Politics, TU Delft, for Architecture Review Australia.
  
  
• Potential Futures for Design Practice - A brief survey of architecture's expanded territory. For Architecture Review Australia.
  
  
• Whole Earth Rise - a reflection on the impact of images of the Earth from space, and what architects might stand to learn from this. For Volume.
  
  
• Thrilling Wonder Storytellers - Interview with BLDGBLOG's Geoff Manaugh and Liam Young following their symposium 'Thrilling Wonder Stories 2'.
  
  
• The Takeaway is People - guest post for Helsinki Design Lab, on the emergent role of the designer as a strategist.
  
  
• The Bus Schedule, Not the Building - guest post for Helsinki Design Lab.
  
  
• Abandoned Cars and Memories of a Bashing - A look at the decline and attempts at recovery of Dubai through the lens of the media's favoured icons of disaster. For the Huffington Post (with Todd Reisz).
  
  
• Rank My City: The Singles Charts of the City-Building Business - global rankings and city branding. For the Huffington Post (with Todd Reisz).
  
  
• Architect as City Critic - a reflection on architects' use of the term 'research', particularly in the context of the Gulf. For the Huffington Post (with Todd Reisz).
  
  
• Dubai Bashing Article Generator, for Al Manakh 2 (featured on Arabian Business)
  
  
• Give us Vision! - Opinion piece on the political and economic context of Woods Bagot’s Qatar Science and Technology Centre, Doha. Architecture Review Australia (with Timothy Moore).
  
  
• 'If you fuck with the falcons you'd better learn how to fly' - review of the 'Extra/Ordinary' conference, Sydney 2010.
  
  
• Actors, Agents and Attendants - Commissioned report on this symposium hosted by SKOR in Amsterdam, 2010. Day 1, Day 2.
  
  
• Ten Steps to Become an Unsolicited Architect, in Crit: the Yale student journal of architecture.
  
  
• Unsolicited Architecture - an attempt at a definition of this emergent practice.
  
  
• Who’s Steering this Thing? published online at archis.org/action and reprinted as part of a pamphlet by Columbia University school of Network Cultures.
  
  
• Studio as Afterimage - a discussion of the managerial strategies of Danish artist Olafur Eliasson.
  
  
• Guided by Unbuilt Ambition, in Volume: The Guide, with Kate Rhodes.
  
  
• Archis as Guide: Aldo van Eyck playground tour 2009 in Volume 22: The Guide. With Johnathan Hanahan.
  
  
• Bridges of Melbourne, article on Steven Holl’s unbuilt 1979 scheme for Melbourne. Artichoke magazine.