Wood Marsh

Wood Marsh Architecture, styled Wood | Marsh Architecture, is a Melbourne-based Australian architectural practice founded by Roger Wood and Randal Marsh in 1983.^[1]

History

The company was founded by Roger Wood and Randal Marsh, both Melbourne-born in the 1950s, and who completed a Bachelor of Architecture at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology.^[2] After working for practices such as Williams Boag and Daryl Jackson, the two established their own private practice "Biltmoderne", along with Dale Jones-Evans in 1983. Jones-Evans left the firm in 1987, from which emerged Wood Marsh Architects.^{[citation needed]}

Projects that led to Wood Marsh's prominence in the 1980s were their designs for nightclub interiors, including Metro, Inflation and Chasers.^[1]

Notable projects

Public

ACCA (Australian Centre for Contemporary Art) was completed in 2002 and is located in Southbank, Melbourne, Australia. It is a gallery presenting a diverse range of creative visual art.^[3]

Multiresidential

YVE apartment was completed in 2006 and awarded the Victorian Architectural Medal.^[1]

Residential

Gottlieb House completed 1990, won the 1994 Victorian Residential Architecture Award.^{[citation needed]}

Awards

Wood Marsh's work to 2018 has received over 40 awards, some special awards, but mostly from the Victorian and the National Australian Institute of Architects . These include the top local award, the Victorian Architecture Medal, in 1998 and 2006.^[4]

1985: RAIA Victoria, Merit Award for Outstanding Architecture, Commercial New Category, Inflation Nightclub
1987: RAIA Victoria, Award of Merit for Outstanding Architecture, Residential New Category, Choong House
1989: RAIA Victoria, Award of Merit for Outstanding Architecture, Residential Alterations and Extensions Category, Frantzeskos House
1991: RAIA Victoria, Award of Merit for Outstanding Architecture, Residential New Category, Kyritsis House
1994: RAIA Victoria, Award of Merit for Outstanding Architecture, Residential New Category, Gottlieb House
1996: RAIA Victoria, Harold Desbrowe-Annear, Residential Architecture Award, Cromwell Road Apartments
1997: RAIA Victoria, Award of Merit for Outstanding Architecture, Institutional New Category, Deakin University, Burwood Campus
1998: RAIA National Awards, Sir Zelman Cowen Award for Public Architecture, Commendation: RMIT Building 220, Bundoora Campus
1998: RAIA Victoria, William Wardell Award for Public Architecture, RMIT Building 220, Bundoora Campus
1998: Australian Institute of Landscape Architects, Australian Native Landscapes Project Award, Eastern Freeway Extension Sound Barriers for VicRoads, Merit Award
1998: RAIA National Awards, Walter Burley Griffin Award for Urban Design, Eastern Freeway Extension Sound Barriers
1998: RAIA Victoria, Victorian Architecture Medal, Eastern Freeway Extension Sound Barriers
1998: RAIA Victoria, Joseph Reed Award for Urban Design, Eastern Freeway Extension Sound Barriers
1999: Museum of Contemporary Art (NSW), Seppelt Contemporary Art Awards 99, Visual Art Environmental Design Object Design, Category : Environmental Design
1999: RAIA Victoria, Award of Commendation for Outstanding Architecture, Interior Architecture, Taylor Residence
1999: RAIA Victoria, Award of Merit for Outstanding Architecture, Residential: Alterations and Extensions, Curtis House
2000: Australian Council of Building Design Professions, Award of Commendation, Urban Design Australian Award, Docklands Infrastructure
2000: RAIA National Awards, Commendation, Urban Design, Docklands Infrastructure
2000: RAIA Victoria, Award of Merit, Urban Design, Docklands Infrastructure
2000: RAIA Victoria, Award of Merit for Outstanding Architecture, Residential: Alterations and Extensions, A & G Curtis House
2001: RAIA National Awards, Lachlan Macquarie Award: Heritage, Mansion Hotel: Werribee Park
2001: RAIA National Awards, Award for Interior Architecture: Mansion Hotel: Werribee Park
2001: RAIA Victoria, John George Knight Award Heritage Architecture, Mansion Hotel: Werribee Park
2001: RAIA Victoria, Marion Mahony Award Interior Architecture, Mansion Hotel: Werribee Park
2002: RAIA Victoria, Commercial: Alterations and Extensions Architecture Award, Prince of Wales: Health Spa
2003: RAIA Victoria, Institutional Architectural Award, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art
2003: RAIA National Awards, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Short listed by National Jury
2004: RAIA National Awards, Commendation, Residential Buildings, Barro House
2004: RAIA Victoria, Residential Architectural Award, Barro House
2005: RAIA Victoria, Residential Architecture Award, Yarra's Edge Tower 5
2006: RAIA Victoria, Harold Desbrowe-Annear, Residential Architecture Award, Yve Apartments
2006: RAIA Victoria, Victorian Architecture Medal, Yve Apartments
2007: RAIA, National Residential Architecture Award: Multiple Housing, Yve Apartments
2007: RAIA Victoria, Residential Architecture Award: Multiple Housing, ISIS Apartments
2009: AIA National Awards, The Frederick Romberg Award for Residential Architecture: Multiple Housing, Balancea Apartments
2009: AIA National Awards, Residential Architecture Award: Multiple Housing, Balancea Apartments
2010: AIA Victoria, Joseph Reed Award – Urban Design, Eastlink Freeway
2010: Premier's Design Awards, Victoria, Premier's Design Mark, Eastlink Freeway
2010: AIA National Awards, Urban Design Commendation, Eastlink Freeway
2010: AIA Victoria, Sir Osborn McCutcheon Award: Commercial Architecture, Port Phillip Estate
2010: AIA National Awards, Commercial Architecture, Port Phillip Estate
2010: AIA National Awards, Interior Architecture, Port Phillip Estate
2010: AIA National Awards, The Colorbond Award for Steel Architecture, Australian Pavilion Shanghai Expo
2012: AIA Victoria, Residential Architecture Award, New category, Flinders House
2012: AIA Victoria, Interior Architecture Award, Flinders House
2012: AIA Victoria, Commendation, Multiple Housing, Aerial
2014: AIA Victoria, Residential Architecture Award, New category, Portsea House
2015: AIA Victoria, Residential Architecture Award, Multiple Housing, Domain Road Apartments
2015: AIA Victoria, Interior Architecture Award, Domain Road Apartments
2015: AIA Victoria, Commendation, Commercial Architecture, RACV Torquay
2016: Australian Institute of Landscape Architects, National Awards: Award of Excellence for Tourism, Penguins Plus Viewing Area, Phillip Island (with Tract Consultants)^[5]
2018: AIA Victoria, Residential Architecture Award, New category, Towers Road House^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "They're adamant about Yve". The Age. 15 July 2006. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
^ "Wood Marsh". Wood Marsh. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
^ Day, Norman (16 September 2002). "Daring, whimsical and rusty Review - ARCHITECTURE - AUSTRALIAN CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ART (ACCA): [Late Edition]". The Age. ProQuest 363512038.
^ "Awards". Wood Marsh. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
^ "2016 National Landscape Architecture Awards: Award of Excellence for Tourism". ARCHITECTUREAU. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
^ "2018 Victorian Architecture Awards – Winner List" (PDF). Australian Institute of Architects. Retrieved 21 November 2018.

External links

Official website

[The_Age_2006-1] "They're adamant about Yve". The Age. 15 July 2006. Retrieved 25 August 2024.

[2] "Wood Marsh". Wood Marsh. Retrieved 25 August 2024.

[DayDaring-3] Day, Norman (16 September 2002). "Daring, whimsical and rusty Review - ARCHITECTURE - AUSTRALIAN CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ART (ACCA): [Late Edition]". The Age. ProQuest 363512038.

[4] "Awards". Wood Marsh. Retrieved 20 November 2018.

[5] "2016 National Landscape Architecture Awards: Award of Excellence for Tourism". ARCHITECTUREAU. Retrieved 21 November 2018.

[6] "2018 Victorian Architecture Awards – Winner List" (PDF). Australian Institute of Architects. Retrieved 21 November 2018.

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