George Temple Poole Award: Boola Katitjin by Lyons with Silver Thomas Hanley, Officer Woods, The Fulcrum Agency and Aspect Studios.
Image: Lyons
The Australian Institute of Architects has announced the winners of the 2023 Western Australian Architecture Awards.
The state’s first large-scale engineered timber building, Boola Katitjin at Murdoch University deisgned by Lyons with Silver Thomas Hanley, Officer Woods, The Fulcrum Agency and Aspect Studios was awarded the highest honour, the George Temple Pool Award.
The building is Murdoch University’s new academic core, providing space for up to 60 percent of its learning and teaching requirements.
The 180-metre-long building is designed to be a “creative warehouse” for highly flexible learning. The project also received an award for Education Architecture and a named award for Sustainable Architecture.
Award winners will progress to the National Architecture Awards, to be announced 31 October.
The winners are:
Boola KatitjinLyons with Silver Thomas Hanley, Officer Woods, The Fulcrum Agency and Aspect Studios
Airport Central Station (Perth) – GHDWoodhead with Weston Williamson and Partners
Saint Teresa Church – Parry and Rosenthal Architects
Celilo SpringsWestern Architecture Studio
The Marshall Clifton Award for Residential Architecture – Houses (New): Celilo Springs by Western Architecture Studio.
Image: Peter Bennetts
Davidson Residence – Klopper and Davis Architects
Corner House – Spaceagency
Filter House – AHA Studio (Andrew Hagemann Architecture Studio)
Tanoa – Vittino Ashe
The Peter Overman Award for Residential Architecture – Houses (Alterations and Additions): Tanoa by Vittino Ashe.
Image: Robert Frith
North Perth HouseSimon Pendal Architect
Weeties Warehouse – Spaceagency
Clifton and Central – MJA Studio with CAPA Studio
The Harold Krantz Award for Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing: Clifton and Central by MJA Studio with CAPA Studio.
Image: Jack Lovel
Forrest Hall – KHA (Kerry Hill Architects)
One Subiaco – Hames Sharley
Eden Floreat – Hillam Architects
Evans Street – MJA Studio
Salt Lane at Shoreline – Gresley Abas with Development WA
School of Design and the Built Environment, Curtin UniversityWardle
The Hillson Beasley Award for Educational Architecture: School of Design and the Built Environment, Curtin University by Wardle
Image: Dion Robeson
Boola KatitjinLyons with Silver Thomas Hanley, Officer Woods, The Fulcrum Agency and Aspect Studios
Emmanuel Christian Community School – Hartree and Associates Architects
Karla Katitjin Bushfire Centre of Excellence – Site Architecture Studio
Main Roads and Department of Transport Geraldton Office – TAG Architects
The Ross Chisholm and Gil Nicol Award for Commercial Architecture: Main Roads and Department of Transport Geraldton Office by TAG Architects.
Image: Robert Frith
Brook Lane – TRCB
Claremont Hotel – Rothelowman (previously Fratelle)
Republic of Fremantle – Spaceagency
Bassendean Hotel – Woods Bagot
School of Design and the Built Environment, Curtin UniversityWardle
Weeties Warehouse – Spaceagency
Central Park End of Trip – Woods Bagot
Dandelion – MJA Studio
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development Headquarters – Parry and Rosenthal Architects
Old Courthouse, Fremantle – Slavin Architects
His Majesty’s Theatre – Balcony Reconstruction – Griffiths Architects
Ruin Bar – Klopper and Davis Architects
Postal Hall – Trower Falvo Architects with Alessio Fini
The Iwan Iwanoff Award for Small Project Architecture: Postal Hall by Trower Falvo Architects with Alessio Fini.
Image: Benjamin Hosking
AGWA Foyer and Design Store – Nic Brunsdon
Curtin Exchange Precinct Stage 01 – Christou Design Group with Wardle, Nettleton Tribe and Six Degrees
The John Septimus Roe Award for Urban Design: Curtin Exchange Precinct Stage 01 by Christou Design Group with Wardle, Nettleton Tribe and Six Degrees.
Image: Joel Barbitta, DMAX Photography
Brook Lane – TRCB
Boola KatitjinLyons with Silver Thomas Hanley, Officer Woods, The Fulcrum Agency and Aspect Studios
The Wallace Greenham Award for Sustainable Architecture: Boola Katitjin by Lyons with Silver Thomas Hanley, Officer Woods, The Fulcrum Agency and Aspect Studios.
Image: Lyons
School of Design and the Built Environment, Curtin UniversityWardle
Celilo SpringsWestern Architecture Studio
Farrier Lane House – MDC Architects
Wollaston College Chapel – Julius Elischer
Celilo SpringsWestern Architecture Studio
Colorbond Award for Steel Architecture: Celilo Springs by Western Architecture Studio.
Image: Peter Bennetts
Emmanuel Christian Community School – Hartree and Associates Architects
Republic of Fremantle – Spaceagency
Coleman Bajrovic Residence – Klopper and Davis Architects
His Majesty’s Theatre – Balcony Reconstruction – Griffiths Architects
The Claremont Hotel – Rothelowman (previously Fratelle)
Yang Yang Lee, Mode Design
In the Best Restaurant Design category, 26 project have been shortlisted.
In the Best Bar Design category, nine projects have been shortlisted.
George Temple Poole Award: Boola Katitjin by Lyons with Silver Thomas Hanley, Officer Woods, The Fulcrum Agency and Aspect Studios.
Award for Public Architecture: Airport Central Station (Perth) by GHDWoodhead with Weston Williamson and Partners.
Award for Public Architecture: Saint Teresa Church by Parry and Rosenthal Architects.
The Marshall Clifton Award for Residential Architecture – Houses (New): Celilo Springs by Western Architecture Studio.
Award for Residential Architecture – Houses (New): Davidson Residence by Klopper and Davis Architects.
Commendation for Residential Architecture – Houses (New): Corner House by Spaceagency.
Commendation for Residential Architecture – Houses (New): Filter House by AHA Studio (Andrew Hagemann Architecture Studio).
The Peter Overman Award for Residential Architecture – Houses (Alterations and Additions): Tanoa by Vittino Ashe.
Award for Residential Architecture – Houses (Alterations and Additions): North Perth House by Simon Pendal Architect.
Award for Residential Architecture – Houses (Alterations and Additions): Weeties Warehouse by Spaceagency.
The Harold Krantz Award for Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing: Clifton and Central by MJA Studio with CAPA Studio.
Award for Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing: Forrest Hall by KHA (Kerry Hill Architects).
Award for Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing: One Subiaco by Hames Sharley.
Commendation for Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing: Eden Floreat by Hillam Architects.
Commendation for Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing: Evans Street by MJA Studio.
Commendation for Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing: Salt Lane at Shoreline by Gresley Abas with Development WA.
The Hillson Beasley Award for Educational Architecture: School of Design and the Built Environment, Curtin University by Wardle
Award for Educational Architecture: Boola Katitjin by Lyons with Silver Thomas Hanley, Officer Woods, The Fulcrum Agency and Aspect Studios.
Award for Educational Architecture: Emmanuel Christian Community School by Hartree and Associates Architects.
Commendation for Educational Architecture: Karla Katitjin Bushfire Centre of Excellence by Site Architecture Studio.
The Ross Chisholm and Gil Nicol Award for Commercial Architecture: Main Roads and Department of Transport Geraldton Office by TAG Architects.
Award for Commercial Architecture: Brook Lane by TRCB.
Commendation for Commercial Architecture: Claremont Hotel by Rothelowman (previously Fratelle).
Commendation for Commercial Architecture: Republic of Fremantle by Spaceagency.
Award for Interior Architecture: Bassendean Hotel by Woods Bagot.
Award for Interior Architecture: School of Design and the Built Environment, Curtin University by Wardle.
Award for Interior Architecture: Weeties Warehouse by Spaceagency.
Commendation for Interior Architecture: Central Park End of Trip by Woods Bagot.
Commendation for Interior Architecture: Dandelion by MJA Studio.
Commendation for Interior Architecture: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development Headquarters by Parry and Rosenthal Architects.
Award for Heritage Architecture: Old Courthouse, Fremantle by Slavin Architects.
Award for Heritage Architecture: His Majesty’s Theatre – Balcony Reconstruction by Griffiths Architects.
Ruin Bar by Klopper and Davis Architects.
The Iwan Iwanoff Award for Small Project Architecture: Postal Hall by Trower Falvo Architects with Alessio Fini.
Award for Small Project Architecture: AGWA Foyer and Design Store by Nic Brunsdon.
The John Septimus Roe Award for Urban Design: Curtin Exchange Precinct Stage 01 by Christou Design Group with Wardle, Nettleton Tribe and Six Degrees.
Commendation for Urban Design: Brook Lane by TRCB.
The Wallace Greenham Award for Sustainable Architecture: Boola Katitjin by Lyons with Silver Thomas Hanley, Officer Woods, The Fulcrum Agency and Aspect Studios.
Award for Sustainable Architecture: School of Design and the Built Environment, Curtin University by Wardle.
Commendation for Sustainable Architecture: Celilo Springs by Western Architecture Studio.
Commendation for Sustainable Architecture: Farrier Lane House by MDC Architects.
Colorbond Award for Steel Architecture: Celilo Springs by Western Architecture Studio.
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