2014 National Architecture Awards Winners

John Hill
7. November 2014
The Sir Zelman Cowen Award for Public Architecture, National Award for Sustainable Architecture, and The Emil Sodersten Award for Interior Architecture – UQ Advanced Engineering Building by Richard Kirk Architect HASSELL Joint Venture (Qld). Photo: Peter

The jury* gave out a total of 43 awards and commendations to 36 projects across the 12 national categories, which for the first time separated residential - houses into two categories: new builds, and alterations and additions. The full list of winners is below with photographs of some of the highlights.

*The Jury:
Paul Berkemeier – Immediate Past President, Australian Institute of Architects and Principal, Paul Berkemeier Architects (Jury Chair)
Clare Cousins – Director, Clare Cousins Architects
Justin Hill – Director, Kerry Hill Architects
Virginia Kerridge – Principal, Virginia Kerridge Architect
Lindy Johnson – Director, Lindy Johnson (Lay Juror)

National Award for Commercial Architecture – 8 Chifley Square by Lippmann Partnership/Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners (NSW). Photo: Brett Boardman

Commercial Architecture

The Harry Seidler Award for Commercial Architecture

• White Bay Cruise Terminal – Johnson Pilton Walker (NSW)

National Awards for Commercial Architecture

• 8 Chifley Square – Lippmann Partnership/Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners (NSW) • Bread in Common – spaceagency (WA)

National Commendation for Commercial Architecture

• Prahran Hotel – Techne Architects (Vic)

The National Enduring Architecture Award – CB Alexander College, Tocal by Ian McKay and Philip Cox, Architects in Association (NSW). Photo: Max Dupain

Enduring Architecture

The National Enduring Architecture Award

• CB Alexander College, Tocal – Ian McKay and Philip Cox, Architects in Association (NSW)

Heritage

The Lachlan Macquarie Award for Heritage

• Eternity Playhouse – Tonkin Zulaikha Greer Architects (NSW)

National Commendation for Heritage

• Former Police Station, 127-129 George Street, The Rocks – Welsh + Major Architects with Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority (NSW)

National Award for Interior Architecture – Sustainable Industries Education Centre by MPH Architects + Architectus in association (SA). Photo: David Sievers

Interior Architecture

The Emil Sodersten Award for Interior Architecture

• UQ Advanced Engineering Building – Richard Kirk Architect HASSELL Joint Venture (Qld)

National Awards for Interior Architecture

• Bread in Common – spaceagency (WA)
• Garangula Gallery – Fender Katsalidis Mirams Architects (NSW)
• Hotel Hotel – March Studio (ACT)
• Sustainable Industries Education Centre – MPH Architects + Architectus in association (SA)

The Jørn Utzon Award for International Architecture – Stonehenge Exhibition + Visitor Centre by Denton Corker Marshall (United Kingdom). Photo: James Davies

International Architecture

The Jørn Utzon Award for International Architecture

• Stonehenge Exhibition + Visitor Centre – Denton Corker Marshall (United Kingdom)

Award for International Architecture

• Shelter@Rainforest – Marra + Yeh Architects (East Malaysia)

National Award for Public Architecture – Dallas Brooks Community Primary School by McBride Charles Ryan (Vic). Photo: John Gollings

Public Architecture

The Sir Zelman Cowen Award for Public Architecture

• UQ Advanced Engineering Building – Richard Kirk Architect HASSELL Joint Venture (Qld)

National Awards for Public Architecture

• Australian PlantBank – BVN Donovan Hill (NSW)
• Dallas Brooks Community Primary School – McBride Charles Ryan (Vic)
• Dandenong Mental Health Facility – Bates Smart Whitefield McQueen Irwin Alsop Joint Venture (Vic)
• Prince Alfred Park + Pool Upgrade – Neeson Murcutt Architects in association with City of Sydney (NSW)
• UTAS Institute for Marine & Antarctic Studies – John Wardle Architects + Terroir, in Association (Tas)

National Commendations for Public Architecture

• North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club – Durbach Block Jaggers in association with Peter Colquhoun (NSW)
• South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute – Woods Bagot (SA)

The Australian Institute of Architects Award for Residential Architecture – Houses (Alterations and Additions) – Bellevue Terrace Alterations + Additions by Philip Stejskal Architecture (WA). Photo: Bo Wong

Residential Architecture – Houses (Alterations and Additions)

The Australian Institute of Architects Award for Residential Architecture – Houses (Alterations and Additions)

• Bellevue Terrace Alterations + Additions – Philip Stejskal Architecture (WA)

National Award for Residential Architecture – Houses (Alterations and Additions)

• West End Tower – Owen and Vokes and Peters (Qld)

National Commendation for Residential Architecture – Houses (Alterations and Additions)

• Strohmayr House – Troppo Architects (NT)

The Robin Boyd Award for Residential Architecture – Houses (New) – House at Hanging Rock by Kerstin Thompson Architects (Vic). Photo: Trevor Mein

Residential Architecture – Houses (New)

The Robin Boyd Award for Residential Architecture – Houses (New)

• House at Hanging Rock – Kerstin Thompson Architects (Vic)

National Award for Residential Architecture – Houses (New)

• Oxlade Drive House – James Russell Architect (Qld)

National Commendations for Residential Architecture – Houses (New)

• Hover House – Bower Architecture (Vic)
• Southern Outlet House – Philip M Dingemanse (Tas)

The Frederick Romberg Award for Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing – The Commons by Breathe Architecture (Vic). Photo: Michael Downes

Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing

The Frederick Romberg Award for Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing

• The Commons – Breathe Architecture (Vic)

National Award for Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing

• UNSW Kensington Colleges – Bates Smart (NSW)

National Commendation for Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing

• Gantry – Bates Smart (NSW)

National Award for Small Project Architecture – Kew Studio by Sean Godsell Architects (Vic). Photo: Earl Carter

Small Project Architecture

The Nicholas Murcutt Award for Small Project Architecture

• Bicheno Surf Life Saving Club + Boathouse – Birrelli art + design + architecture (Tas)

National Awards for Small Project Architecture

• Balmain Apartment – Durbach Block Jaggers (NSW)
• Kew Studio – Sean Godsell Architects (Vic)

National Commendation for Small Project Architecture

• Studio 217 – Amalie Wright & Richard Buchanan (Qld)

National Award for Sustainable Architecture – Australian PlantBank by BVN Donovan Hill (NSW). Photo: John Gollings

Sustainable Architecture

The David Oppenheim Award for Sustainable Architecture

• The Commons – Breathe Architecture (Vic)

National Awards for Sustainable Architecture

• Australian PlantBank – BVN Donovan Hill (NSW)
• The Wayside Chapel – environa studio (NSW)
• UQ Advanced Engineering Building – Richard Kirk Architect HASSELL Joint Venture (Qld)

National Award for Urban Design – GASP! Stage 02 by Room 11 (Tas). Photo: Ben Hoskings

Urban Design

The Walter Burley Griffin Award for Urban Design

• Prince Alfred Park + Pool Upgrade – Neeson Murcutt Architects in association with City of Sydney (NSW)

National Award for Urban Design

• GASP! Stage 02 – Room 11 (Tas)

COLORBOND® Award for Steel Architecture

The National COLORBOND® Award for Steel Architecture

• White Bay Cruise Terminal – Johnson Pilton Walker (NSW)

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