Ken Maher received Architecture Awards Top National Australia

With devoted to 'shape the natural landscape and cultural landscape, creating one of the' public space is the symbol 'of the city and "ensure the best design in all the building on three floors, architect Ken Maher has been awarded architecture leading Australia's national Academy of Architecture of Australia Awards 2009 Gold Medal for Architecture

The role of honor in the celebrations in Sydney, President Academy of Architecture Australia, Howard Tanner said that he is honored to announce an architect famous, landscape architect and owner policy designed urban Professor of HASSELL Ken Maher has Award winning Gold Medal in 2009.

User Award winning Gold Medal for architecture Architecture Association of Australia 2009: Ken Maher

On architecture, Ken Maher famous with more than 38 years the creation of a series of prominent projects in Sydney, Canberra, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and China. Only in Sydney, projects his projects include improving the Luna Park in northern Sydney, Olympic swimming pool in the North Sydney, Olympic station at Homebush, the building of the Academy National Arts (NIDA) and railway new Epping Chatswood. Abroad, he has an idea of the city center will be sustainable improvements in chiết Giang, China and heads the group designed a subway station in Singapore. In Melbourne, he is designing a new work extremely spacious for ANZ Bank in the Docklands.

Canberra Museums, Photograph: Patrick Bingham Hall

No less important, he is also known as the advocate for the 'commitment' and collaborate on architecture, operating one of the largest offices of Australia, the main contribution to the goods on urban design at both the state and Australia. He has the introduction of the Policy Planning Environment Country (SEPP) 65 in New South Wales (NSW), documentation of the design and the use of the investigation designed to enhance the development across Sydney. When awarding this, Mr. Tanner said that the Council judges Gold Medal completely trust Ken "for excellence in all areas." Comments of the judges has been quoted again: "Many architects discuss issues of public, but very few people can drive the change towards a positive nature and construction as Ken Maher . As Chairman of Consulting Urban Design by NSW Premier, he resolved the issue should settle the complex issues between the government and stakeholders intimate effectively. Results of the policy planning environment SEPP 65 countries, showing the Passion of architects with large projects in developing residential areas and ensuring the conditions of design and impact of the environment.

Parking Fox Studios, Photo: Patrick Bingham Hall

Of 49 th and awarded annually since 1960, Gold Medal Award is the highest architectural record the contributions of prominent architects have designed or operating the building quality, or who make the difference to contribute to the progress of architecture. Those who received the recent resolution of the architects have excellent performance as Richard Johnson, Kerry Hill, Glenn Murcutt, Jorn Utzon, Gregory Burgess, Keith Cottier, Brit Andresen and Peter Corrigan.

Academy of National Arts (NIDA), Photo: Patrick Bingham Hall

Australia who praise famous prize by Professor Maher including Mrs. Sydney Mayor Clover Moore, former director of NIDA-John Clark, and each is managed NIDA-Elizabeth butcher. Ms Moore said: "Very few architects in Sydnay have many server community gained awards and urban projects such as Ken Maher. I know Ken has over 10 years and has observed with 1 of admiration for work quietly but very clever in the shape of the cultural and natural landscape of Sydney. "She also added that:" When writing this, I remember on a talk by Ken Maher in the city in 2006, sustaining named Sydney (Sydney sustainability), then he outlined the 6 suggestions for creating a sustainable city in the future. All 6 proposals which has now been clearly identified in the Vision Sustainable Sydney 2030 in the city. Kent have strong understanding of the issues in Figure 1 of the city and he has influence beyond the city limits from a specialist's normal. "

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For his devoted for building NIDA, Ms. Clark and Mr. butcher said: "No one is acknowledging that contribute to the Ken architecture with Australia as well as knowledge capital and knowledge extremely large His. However we want to emphasize that the artists stage children present and the future are trained at NIDA, he owes all 1 Acknowledgments. We believe that other people will also agree with the actor Ralph Fiennes, who has described the song Parade by Ken at NIDA is a great song that he most have been working there. " When comments design new ANZ headquarters in Melbourne, Chris Carolan's Bovis Lend Lease said: "In a few years ago, the design and Lend Lease in I was very honored to be collaborating with Ken and in Hassell building a new office for ANZ in the Yarra River in Melbourne's Victoria Harbor. This project will be completed by the end of this year. It is one of the house most modern and friendly to the environment. This is the most excellent Ken Maher, a belief that the many places set by his ability to put their ambitions into reality. "

Olympic Park Station, Photo: Patrick Bingham Hall

Ken Maher has worked in Australia and many other countries world after graduating university in NSW in 1970 with first class medal and the RAIA Award for design. Then he continued to complete postgraduate courses in landscape architecture and research environment. Projects he has earned the awards prestigious awards including merit Academy, Canberra Medallion in 1988, awards architecture Lachlan Macquarie in 1995 National Award Sir Zelman Cowen in 1998, Sulman Medals in 1998 and 2002, and awards for the architects of the National Academy of Australia. He was the winner in many competitions in the country, is a member of the board of examiners is designed respected trainers and professional design. Currently he is professor of architecture at universities in NSW and often have articles on architecture.

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