Writing

A Rebel’s Excursion into Paradise

Contribution to “Influence: Edmond & Corrigan + Peter Corrigan” , a book of essays curated by Vivian Mitsogianni and Patrick Macasaet from the public symposium following the death of architect […]

Project

46 Little Latrobe Street: the office of Edmond and Corrigan

RMIT Design Archive Journal, Vol,. 10 No. 1, 2020 brings […]

Project

A Clinic for the Exhausted

Michael Spooner, A Clinic for the Exhausted: In Search of an Antipodean Vitality – Edmond & Corrigan and an Itinerant Architecture, AADR, SpurbuchVerlag, 2013. With Introductory essay by Dr […]

Writing

A Portrait of Love

First published: Caliper 06, Love Edition, December 2019 Prologue My grandfather Claude was an astonishing influence on how I have viewed the world. He would attend at Christmas, crossing the […]

Writing

On Affection

Michael Spooner & Dia Le First published: un.Magazine 12.2, Spring 2018 The Victorian Pride Centre was a hard-won project that would secure a future built legacy for the state’s LGBTIQA+ […]

Writing

The Radical Discipline

First published: Caliper 03, Power Edition, June 2018 Our curiosity in what is radical is lodged in the contemporary account of global shifts of significance; that health care, learning, social […]

Writing

Frederick Romberg (1913-1992): an architectural survey

Michael Spooner & Harriet Edquist (Editors) , RMIT Design Archive […]

Writing

A Pompeiian Fancy

First published: The Centre of Style Rag, December 2015 …I was surprised the figures were left barefoot. Email correspondence, Michael Spooner to Matthew Linde, 1 October 2015 Intro This text […]

Writing

Michael Spooner, “How to throw a bomb” Metropolis Bookstore, 3 June 2019 An invitation to speak briefly at the Melbourne Launch of Helene Frichot’s publication, Creative Ecologies: Theorizing the Practice […]