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RMITDesIgnARCHIVes
SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN
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ABOUT THEARCHIVES
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rmit design hubThe Design Archives will ank the western
orecourt o the Hub. Designed by Sean
Godsell Architects, it occupies three levels,
the two basement oors will house storage
acilities as well as visitor access on the second
level. On the lower level an 80-metre long
gallery ollowing the contours o the site will
link the RDA with the Hub and will be used
to exhibit the Archives collections and its
research. The top oor, which can be enteredrom Victoria Street, has glazed eastern
and northern elevations which overlook a
orecourt situated between the Hub and
the Archives.
This oor, like the lower two, is multi-
unctional and it is envisaged that part o its
unction in the uture will be as a rallying point
or Melbournes young and emerging designers.
The Victoria Street elevation is a glazed
window which includes a digital screen to
display the RDAs collections and activities to
the public who can gather in the space in ront
o the building. This acility will give the
Archives an urban presence which will be usedto engage the public in issues relating to
Melbournes signifcant design heritage.
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ALTERNATIVEPRACTICES
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