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Glenn Murcutt Master Class 2007
Architecture Foundation Australia
GLENN MURCUTT INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE MASTER CLASS
Australia
08-22 July 07
Participants in previous Glenn Murcutt Master Classes have described the event as a life changing experience that has allowed them quality time at close quarters with thoughtful and informed practitioners who are pursuing exemplary practice of architecture while embracing the contemporary challenges of building in sympathy with nature. The two week residential design studio program is led by Glenn Murcutt in his "masterwork" the Arthur Boyd Education Centre and includes lectures and excursions to buildings by Murcutt and the other tutors.
A two week residential design studio Master Class with -
Glenn Murcutt
Richard Leplastrier
Peter Stutchbury
Lindsay Johnston
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The Architecture Foundation Australia, a not-for-profit cultural association, is now receiving bookings for the seventh Glenn Murcutt International Architecture Master Class to be held in Australia 8-22 July 2007.
Commenced in 2001, participants in the annual Master Class have included architects (older and younger), academics, postgraduates and senior students from Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominica, England, Ethiopia, Faroe Islands, France, Germany, Guernsey, India, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Mexico, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Uruguay, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Wales and many states of the US.
Glenn Murcutt, 2002 Pritzker Prize Laureate and visiting professor at many prestigious international universities, leads the Master Class, a two week residential studio program which will be held again for one week at the magnificent Boyd Education Centre Riversdale, described as Murcutts Master Work, on the banks of the Shoalhaven River, south of Sydney, and for the second week at the University of Sydney School of Architecture.
Murcutt will be joined by Richard Leplastrier, recipient of the 2004 'Spirit of Nature Wood Architecture Award' (Finland), who worked with Jørn Utzon at the time of the Opera House and is now considered as one of Australias great teachers. Also by Peter Stutchbury, leader of a younger generation of Australian architects, who was winner of the Australian Institute of Architects two top national awards in 2003 and 2005 and whose work has been recently published internationally. The Master Class convener is Lindsay Johnston, a former Dean of Architecture, who is an authority on sustainable architecture, who writes extensively and has had his own work published internationally.
Costs for the two week program including tuition, accommodation, meals and excursions excluding international travel - AUS$7700 (approx. EUR4600, UK3100, US5800 at October 2006). Full details and application form are available on the web at -
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