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Uro's brick-and-mortar bookstore on hiatus

June 23, 2018

It’s with a mix of sadness and excitement that we're announcing the imminent closure of our Fitzroy retail premises. Unfortunately, we’ve outgrown the space and, while our publishing office will remain in place, we’re now in the process of finding a more suitable home for our physical retail operations.

Somewhere Other: the ideas and design philosophy of John Wardle Architects

May 25, 2018

John Wardle Architects open their exhibition 'Somewhere Other' at the 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale, with an accompanying catalogue by the same title now available for preorder.

Architecture, history and music amongst the trees

May 02, 2018 • The Piano Mill

In 2016 a strange, hybrid building-instrument-machine grew out of the forest in the highlands between Stanthorpe and Tenterfield in New South Wales. It was called The Piano Mill, a passion project that brought together the shared architectural, musical and historical curiosity of a group of old friends.

Among Buildings a finalist in Australian Book Designers Association Awards

March 28, 2018 • Architecture • Uro Publications

Among Buildings has made the ABDA 2018 Awards Longlist for ‘Best Designed Independent Book’ alongside a number of exceptionally designed books by individuals and independent publishers.

A distillation of a lifetime's thinking about architecture

March 02, 2018 • Architecture • Uro Publications

Leon van Schaik AO has been Professor of Architecture at RMIT University for 30 years. His latest book, Architecture in its Continuums, represents the distillation of a lifetime of thinking about architecture and the ways in which it is practiced, researched and taught, with forewords by Professor Kate Heron, Head of Architecture at the University of Westminster, and Professor Vivian Mitsogianni, Associate Dean of Architecture at RMIT. The book will be launching at the NGV International, as part of Melbourne Design Week, at the NGV Melbourne Art Book Fair on Saturday 17 March. Andrew Mackenzie will chair a panel discussion...