Madjeri Suspension
Designers: Uncle Ron Mason and The Gamay RangersInstaller: Rise PacificLocation: Museum of Sydney, NSW The Dharawal word ‘madjeri’ refers to a canoe or small floating vessel. These vessels were crafted by Aboriginal people with a deep-rooted ancestral and cultural connection to coastal Sydney. Dharawal Country spans from Sydney Harbour, down to the Shoalhaven, and as far […]
Cloud Vortex
Artist: Jonathan Ben-TovimFabricator: B-TDLocation: Melbourne VIC The Partridge team played a key role in bringing a unique art installation to life at 555 Collins Street. We worked closely with Art Pharmacy, artist Jonathan Ben-Tovim, and the installation team to ensure safe fixture of a series of suspended objects made from re-purposed sections of car panels salvaged from […]
You Are Here
Artist: Cave Urban – Juan Pablo PintoLocation: Parramatta NSW The art installation “You are Here” at Parramatta Aquatic Centre, designed by artist Juan Pablo Pinto and Lachlan Brown from Cave Urban, features two towering steel sculptures that represent the Parramatta River’s history. The sculptures are constructed from a multitude of recycled steel calibration samples from Infrabuild Steel […]
Signal Fire
Artist: Nicole MonksFabricator: mili miliLocation: Freshwater Beach NSW A striking new public artwork celebrates Australia’s Indigenous history and the enduring traditions of its First Nations people. Created by First Nations art and design studio Mili Mili, the landmark piece is part of the Northern Beaches Council Coast Walk Public Art project. Led by artist and […]
Lunar New Year Decorations
Designer: Basalt Studio – Anthony + Fiona HoBuilder: Regiment Workshop (Shopfitters Partridge collaborated with Basalt Studio, Regiment Workshop, and Haymarket HQ to bring Haymarket’s “Neon Playground” installation to life, celebrating the 2024 Lunar New Year. Our focus was on the structural integrity and certification of the project’s centrepiece -a majestic, almost six-metre-tall dragon sculpture crafted […]
Sculpture by the Sea 2023
Location: Bondi and CottesloeArtists: Various Held annually in Bondi and Cottesloe, Sculpture by the Sea is a renowned free-to-the-public exhibition showcasing sculptures by artists from around the world. The event attracts over a million visitors each year, making it one of the most popular art events in the Southern Hemisphere. India Collins, ’Yatra Journey’, Sculpture […]
Celebrating 40 Years of Engineering
Partridge is celebrating 40 years! We are proud of our achievements thus far, made possible by our people, our clients, our friends, and our partners. Our values guide what we do and are reflected in our projects across structures, events and art, remediation, civil and stormwater, and in our extended family of 65 employees. Partridge […]
Vivid Sydney
Vivid is the annual festival of light, music, and ideas held in Sydney, awarded for bringing together light, artists, musicians, and brilliant minds, to share their creativity and transform the city. Vivid 2022 is now just over 2 months away! After a two-year break, artists and designers are working on their latest and greatest installations […]
HALO – A Kinetic Work of Art
Halo is a major public artwork installed at Central Park, Sydney and winner of the ACSE Structural Engineering awards 2013 and Engineers Australia Engineering Excellence President’s Award 2012. Its 12m diameter ring is eccentrically supported by an inclined post, 15m in height. The impressive 12m diameter ring powered by the wind, rotates consistently, while yawling […]
Skymate Australia
Appearing as the skeleton of a space station, fallen onto an Adelaide beach side park, ‘Skymate’ is an aerial adventure park. Consisting of 54 ‘sky pod’ activity stations over four levels, which form the framework for over one hundred different aerial activities. These include high-ropes obstacles, freefall jumps, suspension bridges, swings and more: some for […]
UTS Central Sunshade and Operable Louvres
1. Introduction UTS Central was designed by architects FJMT Studio and the concept was to design a building that responds to its dense urban environment through both aesthetics and function. FJMT proposed a critical design feature of the project – a series of intricate, operable sun shades on the building’s north-facing façade. To deliver on […]