Michael Banak is a NSW Registered Architect living in Sydney. He is a member of the Australian Institute of Architects and a Green Building Council of Australia, Green Star Accredited Professional. Michael works on projects in Australia and Overseas, with a current focus on projects in the Philippines. He enjoys architecture, art, swimming and photography. Michael is a firm believer that a dog is man’s best friend.
Thursday, 6 January 2022
Santa Maria Goretti Church / Mario Cucinella Architects | ArchDaily
Santa Maria Goretti Church / Mario Cucinella Architects | ArchDaily: Completed in 2021 in Mormanno, Italy. Images by Duccio Malagamba. Solitary, serene, and monolithic, the new parish church of Santa Maria Goretti rises from the northern edge of the Calabrian hill town Mormanno,...
Monday, 27 September 2021
QUB Rooms / Tamara Wibowo Architects | ArchDaily
QUB Rooms / Tamara Wibowo Architects | ArchDaily: Completed in 2021 in Kecamatan Semarang Selatan, Indonesia. Images by Andreas Widi. Qub Rooms is a 10-room hotel located in a dense commercial strip in the center of Semarang, Indonesia. Once a mundane 3-story shophouse, the building...
Wednesday, 15 September 2021
Kengo Kuma To Revitalise Abandoned Site in Paris | ArchDaily
Kengo Kuma To Revitalise Abandoned Site in Paris | ArchDaily: Kengo Kuma's EDA office building revitalizes an abandoned site in Paris, creating a new urban landmark and signalling the renewal of Issy-les-Moulineaux.
Sunday, 14 March 2021
Mecanoo designs Macau Central Library with light-filtering facade informed by books
Mecanoo designs Macau Central Library with light-filtering facade informed by books: Mecanoo has unveiled its design for the Macau Central Library, which has a light-filtering facade that opens up like a book.
Thursday, 11 March 2021
Kengo Kuma Designs Hans Christian Andersen's Museum in Denmark | ArchDaily
Kengo Kuma Designs Hans Christian Andersen's Museum in Denmark | ArchDaily: Scheduled to open in the summer of 2021, the H.C. Andersen’s House is a new museum, designed by Kengo Kuma & Associates in Odense, Denmark.
Sunday, 3 January 2021
David Chipperfield Architects' renovation of Neue Nationalgalerie unveiled
David Chipperfield Architects' renovation of Neue Nationalgalerie unveiled: Frst images of the renovation of the Ludwig Mies van der Rohe-designed Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin by David Chipperfield Architects have been revealed.
Thursday, 22 October 2020
Sunday, 11 October 2020
Ørsted Gardens Apartments / Tegnestuen LOKAL | ArchDaily
Ørsted Gardens Apartments / Tegnestuen LOKAL | ArchDaily: Completed in 2020 in Frederiksberg, Denmark. Images by Hampus Berndtson. If we want to achieve a sustainable future, we cannot rely on only building sustainable buildings going forward. We need to have a visionary method...
Monday, 28 September 2020
Tree-ness House / Akihisa Hirata | ArchDaily
Tree-ness House / Akihisa Hirata | ArchDaily: Completed in 2017 in Toshima, Japan. Images by Vincent Hecht. This project is a complex building of houses and galleries built in Tokyo, Toshimaku. One tree is organically integrated with a combination of parts...
Thursday, 17 September 2020
Tadao Ando Completes the He Art Museum in China | ArchDaily
Tadao Ando Completes the He Art Museum in China | ArchDaily: The He Art Museum will finally open to the public on October 1st, after delays due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Sunday, 23 August 2020
Thursday, 13 August 2020
Apple Central World Bangkok / Foster + Partners | ArchDaily
Apple Central World Bangkok / Foster + Partners | ArchDaily: Completed in 2020 in Khet Pathum Wan, Thailand. Images by Bear and Terry. Located in one of the city’s iconic urban centers, the new store establishes a quiet sculptural presence at the heart of the bustling Central World...
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
MAD's Curved Wormhole Library is Under Construction in China | ArchDaily
MAD's Curved Wormhole Library is Under Construction in China | ArchDaily: MAD Architects has just released its design for the Wormhole Library, a curved structure that serves as a multi-functional building.
Monday, 20 July 2020
House of the Big Arch / Frankie Pappas | ArchDaily
House of the Big Arch / Frankie Pappas | ArchDaily: Completed in 2019 in South Africa. Images by Frankie Pappas, Dook for Visi. Marrying sandstone cliff and riverine forest - The Site - The building occupies a unique place in a nature reserve in the Waterberg mountains of...
Wednesday, 3 June 2020
DSN Office / DSN Intervention | ArchDaily
DSN Office / DSN Intervention | ArchDaily: Completed in 2020 in Indonesia. Images by Sonny Sandjaya. DSN Office is an architectural design and construction office. Located in Karawaci (about 20 km outside Jakarta), it is predominantly housing estates...
Thursday, 14 May 2020
Exhibition Center of Xiake Pure Island Pure Life / SHUISHI | ArchDaily
Exhibition Center of Xiake Pure Island Pure Life / SHUISHI | ArchDaily: Completed in 2020 in Wuxi, China. Images by Yijie Hu. Project Background: returning to waterfront cultural space Located in the town of Xu Xiake, Jiangyin City, China, and adjacent to the Xu Xiake...
Sunday, 19 April 2020
Narrabeen Beach House under Construction | michael banak architecture
Narrabeen Beach House under Construction | michael banak architecture: What a nice treat, to get out of the house and visit our project under construction in Narrabeen! Due for completion in August 2020, this 5 bedroom beachfront house, is a minimalist modern box, wit…
Wednesday, 8 April 2020
Taizhou Contemporary Art Museum / Atelier Deshaus | ArchDaily
Taizhou Contemporary Art Museum / Atelier Deshaus | ArchDaily: Completed in 2019 in Taizhou, China. Images by Tian Fangfang. Taizhou Contemporary Art Museum is situated inside the Shamen Grain Depot Cultural and Creative Park with unique historical context. Taking advantage...
Monday, 30 March 2020
Microlibrary Warak Kayu / SHAU Indonesia | ArchDaily
Microlibrary Warak Kayu / SHAU Indonesia | ArchDaily: Completed in 2020 in Semarang, Indonesia. Images by KIE. A neighbourhood icon with multiple programs - The Microlibrary Warak Kayu is the fifth built project within the Microlibrary series – an initiative...
Thursday, 19 March 2020
Coronavirus: 3D Printers Help Hospital Patients
Coronavirus: 3D Printers Help Hospital Patients: A 3D-printer company has designed and printed 100 life-saving oxygen valves for a hospital with coronavirus patients.
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