The American Australian Association (AAA) recently unveiled its new Murdoch Center in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, designed by renowned architecture firm Woods Bagot. This state-of-the-art cultural center blends flexible office spaces with versatile event areas, providing a dynamic hub for strengthening ties between Australia and the United States.
Featuring a seamless integration of hospitality and functionality, the design incorporates custom movable furnishings and exposed ceilings that create a gallery-like atmosphere, perfectly suited for the AAA’s rotating arts programming.

About American Australian Association Murdoch Center
Nestled amidst the towering skyscrapers of Midtown Manhattan, the newly designed American Australian Association (AAA) center stands as a beacon of cultural exchange and refined elegance. Envisioned by the acclaimed architecture firm Woods Bagot, this versatile space effortlessly blends hospitality and functionality, creating an inviting atmosphere that celebrates the rich ties between the United States and Australia. A Warm Welcome and Undulating Sophistication
Upon entering the center, visitors are immediately enveloped in a cocoon-like embrace, courtesy of the stunning Sculptform-designed bent wood slat installation. This mesmerizing feature evokes the undulating landscapes of Australia, seamlessly blending the cultural essence of the two nations. The organic, sinuous lines of the flooring inlays further echo this natu...