Maryam Gusheh is an associate professor in architecture at Monash University.
Maryam Gusheh's Latest contributions
The wellbeing of architects
Guest editors Naomi Stead, Maryam Gusheh and Byron Kinnaird provide a snapshot of the current situation and envision the promises of a better future, if we can pull together.
Cardboard templates and the evolution of a home
Living with quadriplegia, Sara Chesterman has had to rethink the design of her home many times, and she has developed some principles for retrofitting houses to make them better for everyone.
Valuing architecture key to improving work-related wellbeing, researchers find
Researchers of a landmark survey of work-related wellbeing in architecture have found that architects feel systemically misunderstood and under-appreciated, leading to long hours, deadline pressures and inadequate pay conditions.
Leverage: Positioning practice and challenging expectations
Maryam Gusheh speaks with Jude Barber and Kerstin Thompson about how they activate their professional circumstances, training and knowledge to extend architecture’s reach.
Architecture’s untapped opportunities to maximize advantage
The world has shifted into uncharted waters, and there is an even greater need to apply the architecture profession’s collective intelligence to the problems that face our communities and countries.
Big-hearted optimism: Marsden Park Amenities
In a new suburban community on Sydney’s fringe, a robust yet whimsical structure provides an injection of amenity, quality and participation via well-designed facilities, voids for social gatherings and the joyful use of pattern.
Work-related mental wellbeing in architecture
In an age in which mental illness is so common, it is time to get the facts straight on mental health in architecture so that we can act accordingly.
Coalescence of art and city life: The Ian Potter Southbank Centre
The new home of the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music is a sensuous architectural vessel that supports musical learning as it mediates between performer, audience and city.
Exuberant allegory: Emanuel Synagogue
Lippman Partnership’s exuberant addition to a synagogue campus in Sydney responds to two significant twentieth-century architectural works in a dialogue that reflects the plurality of the Jewish faith.
A playful ideal: East Sydney Early Learning Centre
An existing building, playground and laneway have been radically recast and creatively integrated, thanks to Andrew Burges Architects’ design for a new childcare and community facility in the densely knit Sydney suburb of Darlinghurst.
