2024-11-24T06:11:15-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150209847/mclldowie-partners-unveil-new-design-for-jewish-arts-quarter-in-australia Sean Joyner 2020-08-03T15:54:00-04:00 >2021-01-18T14:46:36-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/1b/1be251d6806b061050bad1e59a278fbc.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Melbourne-based&nbsp;<a href="https://archinect.com/mcildowiepartners" target="_blank">McIldowie Partners</a> has released plans for the Jewish Arts Quarter, a cultural hub that will include the Jewish Museum of Australia: Gandel Centre of Judaica, the Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre, Sholem Aleichem College, the Jewish Holocaust Centre, Classic Cinemas, and more, <a href="https://elsternwick.com/news/new-plans-unveiled-for-jewish-arts-quarter-in-elsternwick/" target="_blank">reports&nbsp;<em>Elsternwick Village</em></a><em></em><em>.</em>&nbsp;</p> <figure></figure><p>"Forming a new cultural precinct with two world-class museums in the Jewish Holocaust Centre and the Jewish Museum of Australia, with enthusiastic support from the City of Glen Eira, will enrich our community and visitors keen for a taste of Jewish Life," said Barry Fradkin OAM, president of the Jewish Museum of Australia: Gandel Centre of Judaica to&nbsp;<em>Elsternwick Village.</em>&nbsp;<br></p> <figure></figure><p>A tower will serve as an important focal point of the new project. Its facade contains dressing of folded concrete panels that create a distinct depth and texture to the structure's exterior surface.</p> <figure></figure>