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Digital cartoons published in Architecture New Zealand
Date: 2002-2018
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Architecture New Zealand (Periodical)
Reference: DC-Group-0035-01
Description: Cartoons published in Architecture New Zealand magazine. Part of the NZ Cartoon Archive Biographical note: Malcolm Walker, born 1950, is an Auckland-based architect and cartoonist, whose work appears in the Sunday News, Architecture New Zealand, the Dominion Post, Metro magazine, and the New Zealand Doctor. Physical Description: Digital cartoons
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :[Near enough...] 12 February 2013
Date: 2013
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Architecture New Zealand (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0024036
Description: An architect or urban planner presents a 'perfect urban scheme' only to have it disappear into a tunnel then emerge unrecognisable. Various interested parties manipulate the plans leaving the man to despair as they alter his vision and remove his signature buildings. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :[Affordable housing]. 6 May 2013
Date: 2013
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Architecture New Zealand (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0024761
Description: With the full title being 'Affordable housing...where architects, governments, accountants, enthusiasts, romantics, well, anyone really, get to experiment on the poor...', several vignettes illustrate impractical and mean-minded 'solutions' are devised to produce cheap housing. The scarcity of housing affordable to those on low and medium incomes, especially in Auckland and Christchurch, continued to rise during 2013. Many of the proposed solutions were impractical. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :[Mitchell article]. 10 June 2013
Date: 2013
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Architecture New Zealand (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0025181
Description: A Maori chief dressed in a traditional cloak, carrying a taiaha walks over the brow of a hill and in the distance is a traditional-style whare [house] but then a larger view is shown which shows a contemporary city crammed onto a small island or isthmus. It may refer to the 'Auckland Super City'. Cartoon illustrated an article by Architect David Mitchell published in June/July 2013 issue of Architecture NZ. Title from file name Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Wot th'?? - So Christchurch has a cardboard 'A' frame ... 9 May...
Date: 2012
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Architecture New Zealand (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0021328
Description: Shows a series of crazy ideas for architectural designs. Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has been commissioned to create a cathedral from cardboard until decisions are made about the future of the Christchurch Cathedral that has been ruined by the earthquakes. The 700-person-capacity structure will be completed by December and will cost $4 million. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :A catalogue of modern architectural typologies...29 June 2012
Date: 2012
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Architecture New Zealand (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0022193
Description: Shows a series of buildings demonstrating various architectural typologies - 'the idiot', 'the bugger-all', 'the flapper' etc. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Impressions of Christchurch... 12 March 2012
Date: 2012
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Architecture New Zealand (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0020549
Description: Shows in several cameos the process of rebuilding Christchurch. The Mayor Bob Parker and Minister for Earthquake Recovery Gerry Brownlee try to figure out where the trams will go. The architects have been thrown into a rubbish bin, Mickey Mouse and Goofy pass documents from one to the other, a huge iron removes broken buildings and bumps from the landscape, two men poke out each other's eyes in peer reviews and two other men try to decide which of several horrible colours goes best with liquefaction. Context: the problems associated with the rebuilding of Christchurch and a sense that the advice of architects is being ignored and important design decisions being made by incompetents and bureaucrats. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Win win.. .. 12 September 2011
Date: 2011
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Architecture New Zealand (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0018802
Description: The cartoon is entitled 'Win win...' and the cartoon shows in multiple frames a power point presentation that parodies managerial and architectural jargon. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Nightmare on Queen Street... 21 January 2012
Date: 2012
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Architecture New Zealand (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0020009
Description: Refers to controversy over the draft plans for Auckland and in particular the Auckland waterfront. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Disinheritaged.. "I want some heritage and I want it now..." "E...
Date: 2012
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Architecture New Zealand (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0022745
Description: A cartoon strip showing a man trying to get some New Zealand heritage and being offered several examples of destroyed heritage buildings. Context: Refers to New Zealand's sorry history of failing to protect heritage buildings. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Plus Ca Change...16 October 2012
Date: 2012
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Architecture New Zealand (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0023202
Description: Translates to `The more things change...' Shows architect Bryce Dollop at work in 2037 using a machine to create a personalised, but problem-filled architectural plan for the client, who then has his own changes to make. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :'What a year that was...' 2 December 2012
Date: 2012
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Architecture New Zealand (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0023554
Description: An architect looks back on the highs and lows of 2012, ultimately concluding that it was 'the same as last year, same as every year actually'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Shhh! Urban planner at work... 8 July 2011
Date: 2011
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Architecture New Zealand (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0018273
Description: The 11 frame cartoon strip tells a story about planning for a new Christchurch city post-earthquake. After filling the plan with every possible thing he can think of the planner puts the artist in an empty corner and the whole thing is delivered into a black hole that represents 'The real world'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950-: Always design in context... 15 March 2011
Date: 2011
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0017312
Description: Text across the top of the cartoon reads 'always design in context' There is a globe, small in the context, with a little message reading 'you are here' pointing, perhaps, to New Zealand or even more specifically, Christchurch; the globe is being threatened from all sides by forces of nature represented by the hand of god reaching out of clouds. Context - the Christchurch earthquakes of 4 September 2010 and 22 February 2011 and the idea that buildings must be designed in the context of their environment - NZ being earthquake-prone. Perhaps also the idea of 'design in context' in a broader sense. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hints for editing Architecture Magazines. 26 January 2011
Date: 2011
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0016952
Description: The title is 'Hints for editing architecture magazines - easy!' There follow 13 frames of comic hints starting with 'lunch is very important' and continuing with 'Then cruise the city for greatness, folly and idiocy, comment at your peril' and so the cartoon proceeds. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
HOW TO BUILD IN QUEENSTOWN. Architecture New Zealand, 5 May 2006
Date: 2006
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0008492
Description: Shows a guide to how to build in Queenstown - where and where not to build in Queenstown (not on the mountains); the colder the climate the more the glass (Notes that this will make your buildings boring); the need to respect nature (illustrated by a examples); use the colours of nature (dun, light dun and beige dun); vernacular references (a chinese miners hovel) are ok unless the neighbours make you hide it; and designing is easy, living there is another story. Refers to the architecture surrounding Queenstown. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950-: Big night out. 9 May 2011
Date: 2011
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Architecture New Zealand (Periodical)
Reference: DCDL-0017783
Description: In comic strip style 'Bryan Turbo of Turbo, Floss and Dollop has entered the Awards' and the first frame shows Bryan and his wife getting dolled up to the nines. The arrive at the event to find everyone wearing casual clothes and after watching the entertainment and chatting with fellow architects Bryan is disappointed to win nothing. His loyal wife tells him 'You deserved that "God, I thought you were dead" consolation award..' and Bryan shouts 'YES!!' Context - a send-up of the Architecture Awards ceremony. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).