IN T E R S T IC E S A U C K L A N D S C H O O L C E N T E N A R Y S P E C IA L I S S U E 132 editorial / From Beaux-Arts to BIM F R O M B E AU X- A R T S T O B I M Interstices: Journal of Architecture and Related Arts is an open forum for the dissemination of architecture and thought. It is a non-profit journal published once a year. To remain independent, Interstices relies upon institutional and private support to fund its editorial production. Annual individual sponsorship is available from $500; corporate sponsorship from $1,000; and institutional sponsorship from $3,000. Sponsors will receive full acknowledgement of their contribution in each issue of Interstices for which they are a sponsor. This issue is supported by School of Architecture + Planning, University of Auckland, School of Art + Design, Auckland University of Technology (Institutional Sponsors) and Moller Architects, Architectus, Warren and Mahoney, JASMAX (Corporate Sponsors) Executive Editors Andrew Douglas (andrew. douglas@aut.ac.nz) and Ross Jenner (r.jenner@auckland.ac.nz) Co-ordinating Editor Susan Hedges Issue Editor Julia Gatley Contributors this issue Michael Davis, Robert Freestone, Sam Kebbell, Milica Mađanovic, Gill Matthewson, Ann McEwan, Aaron Paterson, Patrick Reynolds, Christoph Schnoor, Linda Tyler, and Lucy Vete Design and typography Catherine Griffiths Typefaces Founders Grotesk, Tiempos Text Klim Type Foundry Production Catherine Griffiths and Louise Belcher Web programming Steve Huynh Published by enigma : he aupiki, Auckland, New Zealand September 2018 ISSN 1170-585X (Print) ISSN 2537-9194 (Online) This work is entitled to the full protection given by the Copyright Act 1962 to the holders of the copyright and reproduction of any substantial passage from the work except for the educational purposes therein specified is a breach of the copyright of the author and/or publisher. 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We thank all those who presented research at the 2017 centenary symposium, “Educating Architects and Planners, 1917–2017”. Thanks to Catherine Griffiths and Louise Belcher for designing and copy editing this issue. If we have inadvertently overlooked anyone, we apologise. Thanks also to the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of Auckland and the School of Art and Design at Auckland University of Technology. And, finally, a big thank-you to all the contributors to Interstices Auckland School Centenary Special Issue! www.interstices.ac.nz Editorial Advisory Board Aotearoa/New Zealand Mike Austin (Unitec Institute of Technology), Dan Fleming (University of Waikato), Robert Jahnke (Massey University), Laurence Simmons (University of Auckland), A.-Chr. (Tina) Engels-Schwarzpaul (Auckland University of Technology) Australia Suzie Attiwell (RMIT University), Jillian Hamilton (Queensland University of Technology), Stephen Loo (University of New South Wales), Mirjana Lozanovska (Deakin University), John Macarthur (University of Queensland), Jeff Malpas (University of Tasmania), Paul Walker (University of Melbourne) Germany Uta Brandes (Köln International School of Design), Ursula Baus (frei04-publizistik, Stuttgart) Italy Renato Rizzi (Università Iuav di Venezia, Architect Trento), Nigel Ryan (Architect, Rome) Sweden Hélène Frichot (KTH Royal Institute of Technology) UAE Bechir Kenzari (United Arab Emirates University) UK Mark Dorrian (Edinburgh College of Art), Anthony Hoete (What_ Architecture, London), Sally Jane Norman (University of Sussex), Peg Rawes (The Bartlett School of Architecture), Joseph Rykwert (Emeritus Paul Philippe Cret Professor) USA Peggy Deamer (Yale University), Mark Goulthorpe (MIT, deCoi Architects Paris), Jonathan Lamb (Vanderbilt University), David Leatherbarrow (University of Pennsylvania), Moana Nepia (University of Hawai’i at Mānoa) colophon Jo u rn a l o f a rc h it ec tu re a n d r el a te d a rt s