The 2024 Quick Ahead sequence includes three lectures, every highlighting a distinguished architect because the speaker. These architects will delve into their distinctive design philosophies, methodologies and groundbreaking tasks via partaking slideshows, providing invaluable insights and hoping to spark important discourse inside the architectural neighborhood.
10 NZRAB CPD factors can be found at every lecture. Attendance at every speak is free. Hurry, areas will fill rapidly. Register to attend.
Andrew Maynard – Housing Folks Now
Wednesday 24 April, 6.30–8pm
Lecture Theatre 201–440,
College of Auckland Constructing 201,
10 Symonds St, Auckland Metropolis.
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Andrew Maynard
Andrew Maynard started Austin Maynard Architects (then Andrew Maynard Architects) in 2002. Born, raised and educated in Tasmania, Andrew moved to Melbourne after graduating from the College of Tasmania.
He has gained many awards, together with: the Canberra Medallion; The Eleanor Cullis-Hill Nationwide Structure Award; The John and Phyllis Murphy Award and plenty of extra. Andrew’s main focus has been single residential houses; nevertheless, lately Andrew and Austin Maynard Architects have delved into multi-residential housing as each developer and architect, leading to Terrace Home (pictured), an 8.2-star sustainable neighborhood that gained ArchDaily’s Constructing of the Yr award, Gold on the Good Design Awards and a swathe of sustainability and structure awards; the 9.1-star ParkLife on the Nightingale Village; and Slate Home, an 8.2-star improvement in Brighton.
Andrew was a founding director of Nightingale Housing. In 2022, Austin Maynard Architects gained Dezeen’s prestigious Structure Studio of the Yr award.
Julia Gatley and collaborators – Celebrating Architectural Conservation in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands
Wednesday 1 Might, 5.30-7.30pm*
Design Lecture Theatre 423-348,
College of Auckland Constructing 423,
22 Symonds Avenue, Auckland Metropolis.
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This speak serves as a guide launch for Celebrating Architectural Conservation in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands.
375,000 phrases. 592 pages. 60 contributing authors. The guide has broad-ranging material extending from the Aleutian Islands within the north to Antarctica within the south and quite a few islands in between. As a taster for the guide, this session will comply with the Pecha Kucha format, with eight rapid-fire displays from a few of the authors of the guide’s chapters on Aotearoa, New Zealand, and the South Pacific islands.
Audio system embody:
Elizabeth Aitken Rose (seismicity)
Ellen Andersen (Māori heritage)
Robin Byron (outdated buildings, new work)
Candace Bower (Fiji)
Charmaine ‘Ilaiū Talei (Tonga)
Christoph Schnoor (Samoa)
Julia Gatley (French Polynesia)
*Drinks and nibbles shall be served from 5.30pm. Presentation will begin at 6.30pm
Pip Cheshire – There is no such thing as a view that isn’t improved by an honest little bit of structure
Wednesday 8 Might, 6.30-8pm
Lecture Theatre 439 (Neon Theatre)
Engineering College Constructing 401,
20 Symonds St, Auckland Metropolis.
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Pip Cheshire
Pip Cheshire was the founding director of Jasmax and later the founding father of Cheshire Architects.
He served as President of Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects (NZIA) from 2014 to 2016, the place he oversaw the event of Te Kawenata o Rata, a covenant between the NZIA and Ngā Aho, a society of Māori design professionals.
His prolific output — together with work on the Museum of New Zealand and the Britomart city renewal challenge in Auckland — and repair to the career has been recognised with a College of Auckland Distinguished Alumni Award in 2003 and Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects Gold Medal in 2013, the very best particular person award an architect can obtain in New Zealand.
In the latest New Yr’s Honours checklist, Pip was made Companion of the New Zealand Order of Advantage for providers to structure and dedication to the betterment of New Zealand’s constructed atmosphere.
Lots of the Quick Ahead lectures are recorded and obtainable to observe on-line following the occasion. Watch a choice of Quick Ahead lectures on YouTube.
Quick Ahead is Te Pare College of Structure and Planning’s annual lecture sequence. It goals to foster debate, dialogue and improvement inside the disciplines of structure, city design and concrete planning. Quick Ahead is generously sponsored by GIB® and supported by Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects. Contact [email protected] with any occasion queries.