AUSTRALIAN EMBASSY - BANGKOK, THAILAND
CLIENT - BVN ARCHITECTURE
PRODUCER - CHELSEA MOSE
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY - ROB TAYLOR,
EDITOR AND COLOUR - ANDREW ROBINSON
THIS FILM WAS PRODUCED FOR THE WORLD ARCHITECTURAL FESTIVAL 2019 IN AMSTERDAM, THE FILM IS A VIGNETTE OF THE SPECTACULAR AUSTRALIAN EMBASSY IN BANGKOK THAILAND.
WE EXPLORE THE THREE-DIMENSIONALITY OF THE SPACE AND ITS CONNECTION TO SITE BOTH AT HOME AND ABROAD; FROM THE RICH BRICK WORK REMINISCENT OF THE RED ROCK OF CENTRAL AUSTRALIA AND LINKED TO LOCAL PLACES OF WORSHIP. TO THE WATER GARDENS, REFLECTING ELEMENTS OF TROPICAL QUEENSLAND. THE BUILDING ENCAPSULATES THESE ELEMENTS, DISTILLING AND SCULPTING THEM TO CREATE A SAFE HAVEN.