Shine Dome

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The Shine Dome is a distinctive modernist concrete and glass building in Canberra that serves as the headquarters and meeting place of the Australian Academy of Science.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf building
headquarters building
modernist building
architect Roy Grounds NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Modernist architecture
category Buildings and structures in Canberra
Modernist architecture in Australia
National heritage sites in Australian Capital Territory
constructionStartYear 1958
coordinates 35.282°S 149.118°E
country Australia
floorCount 3
formerName Australian Academy of Science Building NERFINISHED
function ceremonial venue
conference centre
office building
scientific meetings venue
hasDomeShape spherical segment
hasPart concrete dome
council room
foyer
landscaped grounds
lecture theatre
library
meeting rooms
moat
office spaces
headquartersOf Australian Academy of Science NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation National Heritage place
heritageStatus listed on the ACT Heritage Register
listed on the Australian National Heritage List
locatedIn Acton, Australian Capital Territory NERFINISHED
Australian Capital Territory (enclaved within) (geographical context)
surface form: Australian Capital Territory
location Canberra NERFINISHED
materialUsed glass
reinforced concrete
namedAfter Ian William Wark Shine NERFINISHED
notableFor distinctive concrete dome
modernist design
surrounding moat
openingDate 1959
owner Australian Academy of Science NERFINISHED
servesAs meeting place of the Australian Academy of Science
usedFor academy events
lectures
symposia
yearCompleted 1959

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