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NGV
Project Details
An artistic vision realised through advanced structural engineering expertise.
Address
180 St Kilda Road
Melbourne VIC
Services
Structural
Engineering
Status
Complete
Client
National Gallery
of Victoria
Architect
Edition Office
Builder
CBD Contracting Group
Constructed using purposefully selected materials by architect Edition Office, the installation’s exterior utilises black-stained, rough-sawn timber boards to wrap the entirety of the structure.
Farrar Engineering specified internal steel fabricated vertical trusses for structural support, further strengthened by the external timber framed skin.
Image credit: Courtesy Yhonnie Scarce, and THIS IS NO FANTASY, Melbourne.
