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As global focus turns towards the growing influence and power of the Far East, the architects of Australia are perfectly placed to respond with their own forward-looking visions. This book explores the sixteen most exciting young architectural studios in Australia, and the progressive projects built in Australasia that are winning them global attention. Highly attuned to the growing influence and economies of the Far East, where many of these architects are already working, Australia and the pioneering spirit of its creative community are well-placed to lead the way to the future. This will be an essential publication for the architectural community worldwide.

• The latest publication in the series that has included SuperDutch, Swiss Made and Anglo Files, featuring the emerging talent by country, in this case Australia.
• Australia’s climate, geographical isolation and breathtaking landscapes provide the perfect setting for forward-thinking architecture, so brilliantly presented in this book’s specially commissioned photographs.
• Fuelled by economic prosperity, Australia is enjoying an unprecedented creative boom – its contemporary architecture is its most visible expression.
• The creative community of Australia is well-placed to harness the growing influence and economies of the Far East and the pioneers profiled in Next Wave are the future stars of the international architecture stage.

Table of Contents

Introduction • 16 architects’ profiles: M3; Richard Kirk; Bark; David Boyle; Adam Haddow;Turner; Clinton Murray; Cassandra Complex; Elenburg Fraser; Neil + Idle; Minifie Nixon; Staughton; BKK;Terroir; Iredale Pederson Hook • Conclusion by Andrew Mackenzie