Sponge City Workshop
Course
- Bachelor of Architectural Design Semester 1, 2019
Studio leaders
- Professor Nigel Bertram Monash Art, Design and Architecture

Study ancient world-heritage-listed villages and traditional Chinese ways of integrating water with urban life.
Visit and learn from world-leading contemporary public landscapes by Turenscape that repair and rejuvenate pulluted ex-industrial sites. Learn about Beijing through the drawing techniques of award-winning illustrator Lihan of Drawing Architecture Studio.
Apply this learning and cross-cultural exchange through designs for the Healesville to Phillip Island Nature Link and
associated Marine Discovery Visitor Centre in Tooradin, Westernport Bay - and through production of a small publication.
Turenscape Academy, Xixinan: 1-14 April / Beijing, 15-19 April, 2019
Eligible students: 3rd year Bachelor of Architecture Design Studio (full-time semester load)
20 funded places available with $3000 New Colombo Plan scholarship per student.
Approximately $1500 additional funds required per student