Charles Darwin University City Campus
Charles Darwin University City Campus Building, Australian Education Architecture Images
Charles Darwin University City Campus Design
Higher Education Architectural Development in Northern Territory, Australia – design by Hames Sharley Architects
21 Jan 2020
Charles Darwin University City Campus Building News
Design: Hames Sharley Architecture, Urban & Interior Design
Location: Darwin CBD, Northern Territory, Australia
Charles Darwin University City Campus Concept
The aim is to create an iconic building ?that links city-based elements of CDU to each other and to various parts of the city, and offers the potential to re imagine the CBD with the university at its heart?.
The proposed city campus includes educational facilities, student accommodation, commercial offices, multi-level carparking, retail and a library/gallery.
The site fronts Barneson Boulevard, a new arterial connection to Darwin and one of only two significant entry points to the city.
The development is seen as a new landmark gateway, signifying the entry to the CBD, and the site is one of the last open spaces left in the city centre (currently an open air public carpark owned by the City of Darwin).
Three high rise towers, rotated 45 degrees off the city grid, allow for ideal east west axis, minimizing the solar heat load on the larger facades.
The building features ?sky gardens? and vertical green balconies, inspired by Singapore?s green highrise movement.
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