Richard Kirk Architect

Formally known as Richard Kirk Architect, KIRK was established in 1995 in Brisbane, Australia. KIRK provides services in architecture, urban design and environmentally sustainable design, with studios in Brisbane and Kuala Lumpur.^[1]

Director

ABC Brisbane Headquarters

Richard Kirk is the Principle Director of KIRK. Richard graduated from the University of Queensland in 1991 with a degree in architecture (Bachelor of Architecture).^[2][3]

Current Membership:

• President Elect, Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) National Executive (2016-);
• Board Member, Australian Institute of Architects, National Executive Honorary Treasurer (2015-);
• President, Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) Queensland Chapter (2014-2015);^[4]
• Adjunct Professor, University of Queensland (2014-);^[5]
• Member of Construction Queensland Leaders, (2014-);
• Board Member, Board of Architects Queensland (2013-);
• Panel Member, Brisbane City Council Independent Design Advisory Panel (2012-);^[6]

Projects

The Advanced Engineering Building Auditorium.

Key Projects:

• 2016 Granville Residence, Brisbane, Australia
• 2016 Creative Industries Precinct 2, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
• 2013 Advanced Engineering Building,^{[7][8][9][10]} University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
• 2012 ABC Brisbane Headquarters,^[11] Southbank Brisbane, Australia
• 2012 Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Brisbane, Australia
• 2012 Fitzgibbon Community Centre,^[12][13][14] Brisbane, Australia
• 2011 Learning Innovation Building, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
• 2011 Tinbeerwah Residence, Tinbeerwah, Australia
• 2010 AIICS Multi Purpose Hall, Brisbane, Australia
• 2010 Rosalie Residence,^[15][16] Brisbane, Australia^[12]
• 2009 Arbour House,^[12][17][18] Brisbane, Australia
• 2008 Sir Llew Edwards Building, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
• 2004 Highgate Hill Residence,^[19][20] Brisbane, Australia
• 2004 Cutting Edge,^[21][22] Brisbane, Australia

The Advanced Engineering Building in collaboration with HASSELL at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.

Proposed

• UQ Business School, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
• National WWI & WWII Memorials, Canberra, Australia
• Kangaroo Point Bridge, Brisbane, Australia
• Albion Flour Mill Masterplan & Redevelopment, Brisbane, Australia
• Courtyard Residence, Brisbane, Australia
• Macquarie St Apartments, St Lucia, Australia
• Duncan Street Apartments, Brisbane, Australia
• Binhai Water Palace, Tianjin, China
• Gold Coast Rapid Transit, Gold Coast, Australia

Awards

Australian Institute of Architects National and State Awards include:

2016 AIA Queensland State Architecture Award - Educational Architecture State Award Learning Innovation Building, University of Queensland

2016 AIA Queensland State Architecture Award - Sustainable Architecture State Award Learning Innovation Building, University of Queensland

2016 AIA Queensland State Architecture Award - Residential Architecture Houses (New) Granville Residence, Brisbane

2015 AIA Queensland State Architecture Awards – COLORBOND Award for Steel Architecture Fitzgibbon Community Centre^[23][24][25]

2014 AIA National Architecture Awards - The Sir Zelman Cowen Award for Public Architecture The Advanced Engineering Building^[26]

2014 AIA National Architecture Awards - The Emil Sodersten Award for Interior Architecture The Advanced Engineering Building^[27]

2014 AIA National Award for Sustainable Architecture The Advanced Engineering Building^[28]

External links

• Richard Kirk Architect website

References

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