Kirsten Bauer is an Australian landscape architect notable for her contributions to practice, education and research. She is a Director of Aspect Studios in Melbourne.

Background

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Bauer has a Master of Architecture (Landscape Architecture) by Design and a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture with Honours, both from RMIT University. She is a fellow and former Victorian Chapter President of the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA). She is a current member of the Office of the Victorian Government Architect's Victorian Design Review Panel and a board member of Birrarung Council (a statutory body established by the Victorian Government to protect the Yarra River for the benefit and enjoyment of future generations).[1][2] Bauer is an adjunct professor of Landscape Architecture at RMIT University and regularly lectures at university and industry events in Australia and abroad. She co-curated the 2019 International Festival of Landscape Architecture, held in Melbourne.[3][4] Bauer has guest edited multiple editions of Landscape Architecture Australia including issues 165 – The Square and The Park and 140 – Creating Communities.[5]

Key Projects

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  • Prahran Square, Victoria 2020 with Lyons Architects
  • Yagan Square, Perth 2017 with Lyons Architects and Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects[6]
  • Victoria Harbour development, Melbourne Docklands 2011-2014
  • Victorian Desalination Plant, Wonthaggi Victoria 2009-2014 with Practical Ecology, peckvonhartel, ARM Architects and Fytogreen
  • Monash University Caulfield and Clayton Campus Masterplans 2011 with MGS Architects and Irwinconsult

References

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  1. ^ "Kirsten Bauer - Office of the Victorian Government Architect". www.ovga.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  2. ^ Planning (30 October 2018). "Yarra River protection". Planning. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Conference". www.aila.org.au. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  4. ^ "2019 International Festival of Landscape Architecture: The Square and the Park". Landscape Australia. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Landscape Architecture Australia | Landscape Australia". landscapeaustralia.com. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Yagan Square / Lyons Architects + iredale pedersen hook architects + ASPECT Studios". ArchDaily. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2020.