Established in 1995 by Richard Kirk, Kirk (formerly Richard Kirk Architect) has expertise in architecture, urban design, interiors and environmentally sustainable design, with studios in Brisbane, Melbourne and Kuala Lumpur, servicing projects in Australia and Asia.
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‘Experimental’ Brisbane office tower
Kirk has created an “experimental” office tower in Brisbane that thoughtfully navigates a complex brief, a challenging site and a tight timeframe by utilizing locally grown and manufactured CLT.
Major expansion of University of Sunshine Coast approved
Three proposed buildings designed by Kirk for the University of Sunshine Coast’s Moreton Bay campus have been approved by the local council.
2020 National Architecture Awards: National Commendation for Sustainable Architecture
Mon Repos Turtle Centre by Kirk.
Research and conservation: Mon Repos Turtle Centre
Mon Repos Turtle Centre by Kirk navigates firm constraints to create a focal point for research and conservation.
For the love of trees: Bramston Residence
In the leafy Brisbane suburb of Tarragindi, this house wraps around a generous central courtyard to strike a delicate balance between nurturing family life and responding to its natural setting.
Creative Industries Precinct 2, QUT
This assured building by Richard Kirk Architect and Hassell enriches learning for the creative disciplines at the Queensland University of Technology, encouraging students to “lead the culture” in the spaces.
Tubular casa: West End House
This home, shaped like two tubes with solid sides that funnel the air through, demonstrates fresh approaches to working with a heritage site.
Top 5 public projects of 2014
We round up the most read public project reviews of 2014.
2014 National Architecture Awards: Sir Zelman Cowen Award
UQ Advanced Engineering Building
2014 National Architecture Awards: Sustainable
UQ Advanced Engineering Building
