Federation Square, Melbourne, Victoria
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| Federation Square | |
| Designer | Lab Architecture Studio, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Location | Melbourne, Australia |
| Date | to 2002 |
| Building Type | Commercial |
| Construction System | Cladding: Sandstone, zinc, and glass. |
| Climate | Warm Temperate |
| Context | Urban |
| Street Address | |
| Notes | Melbourne's new civic, cultural and commercial center. Includes the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), the Australian Center for the Moving Image (ACMI), and a national TV broadcasting center. |
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| Building Details | |
| Client | Federation Square Management Pty Ltd;
State Government of Victoria; and City of Melbourne |
| Cost | US$287,937,000 |
| Area | 473,440 sq. ft. (44,000 sq. m.) |
Project Team
- Architects: Lab Architecture Studio in association with Bates Smart, Sydney, Australia.
- Facade and Atrium Engineer: Atelier One
- Civil and Structural Engineer (for ACMI): Hyder Consulting
- Structural Engineer (for NGV): Bonacci Group
- Services Engineer: AHW Consulting Engineers
- Environmental Engineer: Atelier Ten
- Fire Engineer: ARUP
- Landscape Architect: Karres en Brands
- Specialist Lighting: Lighting Design Partnership
- Acoustic Engineer: Marshall Day Acoustics
- Managing Contractor: Multiplex Constructions
- Building Surveyor: Thomas Nicholas
- Quantity Surveyor: WT Partnership
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Phaidon Press Inc. The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture. New York, NY: Phaidon Press Inc., 2004. ISBN 0-7148-43121. pps.56-57.
