National Institute of Creative Arts and Industries


Creative showcase

Architecture, Planning and Urban Design students work collaboratively on diverse strategic, research and design projects, with an integrated approach to the built environment and a shared vision of a sustainable future for the planet. See some of their recent work below.


School of Architecture and Planning prizes and awards

View some of the outstanding work by 2010 Architecture and Planning students, who were recognised at the annual prizegiving ceremony in May 2011.

Skyrise City

An exploration of futuristic high-rise construction involving 120 second-year architecture students tasked with the construction of 38 eight-metre high self-supporting models.


School of Architecture and Planning prizes and awards

The School recognised its outstanding students of 2009 at the annual prizegiving ceremony on 3 May 2010.

The Mountain

… In which Bachelor of Architectural Studies students Johnathan Guest and Hamish Fyfe created an emergency shelter for mountain-climbers.


TRANS-FORM-ers

A unique event during Architecture Week 2009 that showcased the creativity of NICAI's BAS students.

Architecture for Humanity - Container Homes

Sean Bian, who has recently completed a Master of Architecture (Professional) (March(Prof)), turns a shipping container into a liveable home for disaster victims.


Glen Innes Housing Project

Housing New Zealand (HNZC) acted as a quasi-client for second year Architecture (Design 4) students.

Celebrating Sundials (ArchTec 208)

Led by Lecturer Hugh Byrd, second-year BAS students created sundials ancient and modern, practical and fantastical, to better understand the importance of solar geometry in architectural design.





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