Tag: People

Patricia Urquiola for CC-Tapis.
People | Amy Woodroffe | 27 Mar 2024

Profile: Patricia Urquiola

An interview with the inimitable Patricia Urquiola about nature, travel, connections and empathy.

Khai Liew with his workIt was born like this, 2018 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Divided Worlds, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide.
People | Dr James Curry | 20 Dec 2023

Obituary: Khai Liew

Dr James Curry – the director of the Architecture Museum at the University of South Australia – pays tribute to Australian design luminary Khai Liew, who died on December 11, 2023.

Kelvin Ho of Akin Atelier shares the origin story of his career, his first and latest projects, and the journey between.
People | Adair Winder | 11 Oct 2023

First and last: Kelvin Ho of Akin Atelier

In this interview we wind back the clock as Kelvin Ho of Akin Atelier shares the origin story of his career in architecture, his first and latest projects, and the journey between.

Ryan Russell of Russell and George
People | Adair Winder | 13 Sep 2023

Ryan Russell’s five favourite retail interiors

Russell’s five retail interiors are all experiential, prophetic, timeless, dynamic and they all incorporate elements that he says, “gets people off their couches.”

Ryan Strating and Ceridwen Owen established Core Collective Architects in Melbourne in 2002.
People | Luke Slattery | 21 Oct 2022

In Profile: Core Collective

Born in Melbourne but drawn to Tasmania, Core Collective Architects is a practice that works across borders: geographic, typological and temporal.

Master of constraint: Benn and Penna
People | Genevieve Lilley | 29 Sep 2020

Master of constraint: Benn and Penna

Since Andrew Benn established Benn and Penna in 2012, the practice has mastered constrained conditions to make calm and considered spaces.

One to Watch: Youssofzay and Hart
People | Linda Cheng | 23 Sep 2020

One to Watch: Youssofzay and Hart

In response to the urgency around the health of our natural environment, emerging architecture studio Youssofzay and Hart focuses on smart solutions that champion sustainable materials, density and affordability.

Karen Alcock, director of MA Architects.
People | Marcus Baumgart | 2 Jun 2020

Wisdom of youth: MA Architects

A practice growing out of its “teenage years,” MA Architects is ready to evolve its language and move on to new things.

"Whittling Bird" at "Waterview" Bruny Island, 2020.
People | Rory Hyde | 6 May 2020

John Wardle’s autodidactic curiosity

Gold medalist John Wardle’s curiosity has spawned a brand of architecture that pushes the limits of design, manufacturing and materials, alongside buildings that leave space to be filled by our own curiosity, says Rory Hyde.

At Courtyard Apartment, BMA has turned a dark dwelling into a free-flowing series of airy spaces.
People | Stephanie McGann | 2 Mar 2020

One to watch: Brcar Morony Architecture

Natalie Brcar and Michael Morony run a practice grounded in principles of environmentally sustainable design.

Geoff Warn.

Geoff Warn concludes term as WA Government Architect

Geoff Warn has stepped down as Western Australia’s Government Architect after seven years in services.

Brunswick House (2018) displays a degree of craftsmanship akin to furniture. Photograph: Benjamin Hosking.
People | Gemma Savio | 8 Jan 2020

One to watch: Winwood McKenzie

Thom Mckenzie of Winwood Mckenzie formed his Melbourne-based studio after working in New York and Milan. His approach is based on an intimate understanding of the construction process and interrogating how things are built.

Primary, shown in Paris in 2015, is a three-sided wall installation illuminated by three LED light sources that reference the primary colours of light: red, green and blue.
People | Colin Martin | 16 Dec 2019

Photon sculptor: Flynn Talbot

In the past decade, this Australian-born, London-based light artist and designer has seen his experiential and monumental installations exhibited around the world.

Emili Fox and Conrad Johnston, directors of Sydney-based practice Fox Johnston.
People | David Welsh | 9 Sep 2019

Elegant resolutions: Fox Johnston

Fox Johnston shows how the tenets of good design are transferable and a human-focused approach to architecture essential.

Kin Architects’ growing design portfolio is built on the compatible skill sets of directors Leah Gallagher and Marjorie Dixon.
People | Michelle Bailey | 6 Sep 2019

One to watch: Kin Architects

Leah Gallagher and Marjorie Dixon, of Kin Architects, formed their Brisbane-based practice in 2017 with a desire to design people-centric architecture that respects the history and context of their city.

Alice Hampson.

Alice Hampson named 2020/21 Australian Institute of Architects national president

Alice Hampson has been named president elect of the Australian institute of Architects, as Helen Lochhead prepares to begin her term as national president.

Barn House (2015) was designed in collaboration with owner and landscape designer William Dangar and interior designer Romy Alwill.
People | Linda Cheng | 18 Feb 2019

One to watch: Clayton Orszaczky

In the past three years, Clayton Orszaczky has completed eleven projects, with many more in the pipeline. Co-directors Rebekah Clayton and Michelle Orszaczky discuss their approach to residential design.

Jade Vidal, Anna Dutton and Chema Bould of Bower Architecture.
People | Marcus Baumgart | 10 Oct 2017

Revealed rather than crafted: The houses of Bower Architecture

Over the last ten years, Bower Architecture has carefully refined its collection of signature elements and spatial techniques to create houses with “completeness and specificity about them.”

Sir David Adjaye was a keynote speaker at the 2017 NZIA in:situ conference.
People | Justine Harvey | 24 May 2017

‘World’s most influential architect’ discusses race, social justice and architecture

Sir David Adjaye speaks to Justine Harvey about how architecture can contribute to an understanding of history and social justice.

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