Timothy Moore is a project director at Right Angle Studio. Previously, Timothy was the editor of Architecture Australia, and the managing editor at Volume magazine in Amsterdam, a creation between Rem Koolhaas’s OMA, Columbia University and Archis. Before moving to Amsterdam, Timothy worked as a graduate architect in Berlin for SMAQ architects. He also holds a combined degree in Arts/Economics with majors in Cultural Studies and Economics with minors in Creative Writing, Indonesian and Japanese. Timothy has written for a variety of publications, including Pin-Up magazine, An Architektur, Architecture Review Australia, and Al Manakh.
Timothy Moore's Latest contributions
‘Sliding doors’ moments: Pathways to public practice
Public sector roles for architects are neither highly visible in Australia nor accessed by defined pathways from education. Monash University lecturers highlight the diverse opportunities for graduates.
The making of “queer space”: Victorian Pride Centre
At the Victorian Pride Centre, the contributing designers have united to create a building where thresholds are large, boundaries are blurred, uses are not predetermined and transformation is possible.
Exploring gender-sensitive design
In the past decade, much work has begun around gender and how it intersects with class, race, ethnicity and sexuality. But as we attempt to eliminate spatial inequities, there is still much more to be examined in the complex relationship between architecture, gender and sex.
Public toilets and gender: Case studies by BKK
Timothy Moore asked BKK director Simon Knott about two amenities projects that posed a familiar question for the practice: Can dunnies be good civic buildings?
All change: Sporting facility upgrades
Community football and cricket facilities are slowly being upgraded to cater for gender and cultural diversity. Alongside the changing rooms, architects need to consider elements including lighting, privacy and siting.
Refraction and densification of Saigon’s narrow-houses
Taking out the AA Prize for Unbuilt Work in 2012 was an RMIT University student project that explores informal urbanism and bottom-up tactics in making a city.
Taming wild cities: the tall buildings of Australia show why we need strong design guidelines
Timothy Moore looks at Melbourne’s “unruly and wild” crop of towers, and asks why there exists such a “gulf between what the centres of Australian cities look like […] and community expectations”
Community pool projects show how citizens are helping to build cities
Swimming is central to Australian identity, whether at the beach, in a river or a backyard pool or creek. Timothy Moore considers a growing trend of individual and organisational interests leading Australian community pool construction proposals.
Flat white urbanism: there must be better ways to foster a vibrant street life
The arrival of a flock of look-alike cafes is often synonymous with urban renewal. Have cafes become merely “a market-driven solution to achieve an active street front in Australian cities”?
Stuart Candy: The corroboration
An AA Roundtable interview with Foresight Leader Stuart Candy.