practice . we work around australia and are known for our scholarship and creativity . we enrich our design work by incorporating aspects of each project s culture environment history and character as well as its purpose . the outcomes are individual and distinctive . each could exist nowhere else and for nobody else . search and or filter public cultural educational residential commercial retail urban design infrastructure latest 1010 la trobe street digital harbour this administration building is part of arm s masterplan for digital harbour s technology based community . it is aimed at start up and research businesses in the it industry . adelaide festival plaza precinct masterplan this massive masterplanning project repairs one of adelaide s most important yet flawed urban places . albury library museum this building houses the albury region s library museum community centre and it facilities all under one roof . ambient apartments ambient is the smallest building in its keppel street apartment complex . it is part of a significant inner melbourne multi residential development undertaken by the living carlton consortium . australian institute of aboriginal and torres strait islander studies this is australia s leading centre for the research of our early australian peoples . barak building this is the distinguished face of william barak the last traditional ngurungaeta elder of the wurundjeri willam clan . from our apartment tower his portrait oversees melbourne s swanston street axis . elizabeth quay elizabeth quay is a new waterfront precinct that unites central perth with the swan river . its focus is a 730m terraced promenade surrounding a newly formed inlet and a completely new island created by excavating the land that joined it to the shore . firbank grammar arm has completed projects on both campuses of this melbourne private school . both have historic buildings that have inspired our new designs for children s technology based learning spaces . geelong library and heritage centre this is a busy community gathering place and techno resource centre for residents of one of australia s fastest growing regional cities . greater curtin university masterplan this project leads the thinking in placemaking philosophies for universities . stage 1 of the ambitious greater curtin masterplan adds significant commercial and residential space to the curtin university bentley campus perth . hamer hall hamer hall is melbourne s main concert hall . it is the home of the melbourne symphony orchestra and the premier venue for visiting orchestras and other acoustic and amplified music . innovation building digital harbour this was the first building completed from our docklands digital harbour masterplan . it is an incubator hub for new enterprises in the it industry as well as the research and development components of larger organisations such as telstra . joondalup performing arts and cultural facility arm won a 2014 design competition for this new building in suburban perth . it is currently at schematic design stage . local apartments local is one of several high density multi residential buildings that surround a new public park in melbourne s inner city carlton . all apartments have generous balconies overlooking canning street and the park s tree clad contours . m24 apartments the site of this small apartment building was originally the home of the golden west aerated water company established around 1902 whose original clay bottles are now rare collectors items . the idea of aerated water inspired the bubbly fa ade . marion cultural centre adelaide s marion cultural centre is on a busy corner surrounded by arterial roads and next to westfield marion shopping centre . melbourne central redevelopment melbourne central is a major retail and commercial centre above a busy underground railway station . from the time it opened it struggled financially . a decade later arm won an invited international competition to masterplan design and completely revitalise it . melbourne recital centre the melbourne recital centre has revolutionised classical music in its city . it has the acoustic and architectural qualities of the great old world concert halls but on a smaller chamber music scale . momentum apartments momentum is a dowdy old 1970s office block that we have recycled into a multi residential building . it is in inner suburban south melbourne . mtc southbank theatre mtc is australia s oldest professional theatre company yet the southbank theatre is its first permanent performance home and headquarters . national museum of australia the national museum of australia is one of arm s most inventive daring and controversial buildings . national museum of australia administration the national museum of australia is one of arm s most inventive daring and controversial buildings . arm and peck von hartel trethowan architects jointly won the project in a 1997 international design competition . later we expanded its workplace facilities . national museum of australia caf the national museum of australia is one of arm s most inventive daring and controversial buildings . arm and peck von hartel trethowan architects jointly won the project in a 1997 international design competition . nma occupies 11 hectares of canberra s acton peninsula on lake burley griffin . one east melbourne one east melbourne is a luxury 19 storey apartment tower plus a three level commercial building holding 6000 m2 of office space . orbis apartments orbis illustrates our philosophy that an apartment building should contribute to the urban life surrounding it not just exist for its residents . peninsula link peninsula link celebrates the art of driving . the freeway is a 15 minute ride through multiple character zones and it features the road biennale a public art program . perth arena here is a new attitude to the stadium . this major sports and entertainment venue is not just a concrete box where mass audiences and spectators are herded in and out . it is a work of design whose story and history are drawn from the western australian identity . rmit storey hall and green brain our two green projects for rmit distinguish the campus precinct from the rest of melbourne s cbd . shrine of remembrance redevelopment the shrine of remembrance is melbourne s most visible and poignant war memorial . arm s additions have expanded it from purely a monument to an exhibition space and education facility . our designs are full of references and symbols overt and otherwise to australians at war . st kilda triangle masterplan the historic and richly cultural melbourne suburb of st kilda has a vocal and passionate community . for our masterplan to be feasible accepted and built it was essential that st kilda residents be involved in a genuine and collaborative way . st. collins lane st. collins lane is a new high end retail precinct in melbourne s cbd . it comprises four floors of luxury retail and dining both formal and casual . the face the face is at the very heart of st kilda s beachside retail hospitality and tourist precinct . the malt store the carlton and united breweries malt store is an industrial building with a spectacular redbrick fa ade and romanesque features . it was designed by hv & a champion in 1904 . university of melbourne arts west arts west is a new university of melbourne building . its striking fa ade features images of objects from the university s cultural collections . victorian desalination plant the desalination plant is an insurance policy for our most precious resource . wanangkura stadium if you fly in to port hedland as pretty much everyone who goes there does beyond the vast expanses of red desert soil you ll see the black and white striped roof of wanangkura stadium . the colours are for the local south hedland swans football team one of several local sporting groups who use the venue . wintergarden our wintergarden transforms an interstitial space into something useful social and beautiful . it has a glass roof to keep the aggressive northerlies out and a view to die for .