The Balancing Pavilion, “Contain-arts” takes its inspiration from the most transportable and transported object on the planet: the shipping container. It is a pragmatic object that offers many transformative possibilities. Its mobility is unquestionable Its resilience renown Its economy proven Its construction has an elegant simplicity Its historic references to constructivism clear Its transformation derives..

In 1998, as a bicentennial project, a major extension to the Australian Museum was built in the existing courtyard, creating an internal atrium between the old heritage building and the new extension. The atrium has now aged. The floor and the lighting need to be changed. A giant photograph of a rock carved echidna, which..