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Touring the new Glasshouse Theatre was a sensory delight for me as an architect. Every detail, every junction, every transition of material reveals the level of thought and discipline that goes into great architecture.

The detailing by @blightrayner and @snohetta is truly world-class. Nothing feels accidental; each moment carefully balances building code, craft, and design intent.

From the subtle shift in floor finishes at the entry, where a higher slip rating is required; sandblasted stone transitions quietly into a brushed surface, to the beautifully curved stone skirting wrapping the bar, every move feels deliberate. The off-form concrete speaks to the heritage of the site, while the theatre verandah gently encloses the space and ties the old and new together.

Our tour was guided by Keith, who has worked with Queensland Performing Arts Centre for over twenty years. You could feel the excitement and pride he has in seeing this new addition to Queensland’s arts scene come to life.

What people don’t always see in a finished building is the immense coordination, negotiation, and relentless attention to detail required by the design team to achieve architecture of this calibre.

A quiet nod to architects everywhere whose efforts in the executing a building at this level is difficult to portray to those who aren’t in the industry. This level of craft is the culmination of passion, determination and expertise which will be appreciated by generations to come.

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#architecture #australianarchitecture #detailmatters #architecturaldesign #blightrayner #queenslandarchitecture #materiality #designcraft #theatrearchitecture taken in Queensland Performing Arts Centre - QPAC by @jaysonblight

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Aperture house
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Immensely proud of @jensonblight
His dedication and commitment to his craft is inspirational. @queenslandballetacademy world class. @prixdelausanne taken in Lausanne - Switzerland by @jaysonblight

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3 years ago

#landscape #architecture taken in Highgate Hill by @jaysonblight

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Concept model circa 1999
Museum of Tropical Queensland
Designed in collaboration with Paul Hotston now @phorm_architecture
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#architecture #conceptmodel #musem @jaysonblight @blightrayner taken in Queensland Museum Tropics by @jaysonblight

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4 years ago

BOLD by @monterogoyo @prixdelausanne
Just an incredible experience and thanks
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@queenslandballetacademy taken in Lausanne, Switzerland by @jaysonblight

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Canopy
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#queenslandarchitecture #australiaarchitecture
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#canopy taken in UQ Herston Campus by @jaysonblight

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Jubilee Place and Hotel
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#queensland #brisbane #brisbaneanyday #architecture #queenslandarchitecture #bar #commercial taken in Jubilee Hotel by @jaysonblight

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Building for Michael Hill

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#queenslandarchitecture taken in Cannon Hill, Queensland, Australia by @jaysonblight

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