Andrew Benn | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 April 1975 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Awards | 2014 Architecture Award from the NSW Australian Institute of Architects (NSW) for Balmain Houses. |
| Practice | Benn & Penna Architecture http://bennandpenna.com |
Andrew Stuart Benn (born 16 April 1975) is an Australian architect based in Sydney where he works with his wife, designer Alice Penna, at Benn & Penna. He writes an architecture column for the News Corp Australia magazine Inside Out.[1]
Biography
editBenn was born in Sydney. He was educated at Newington College (1988-1993)[2] and the University of New South Wales where he graduated with First Class Honours in 2001. [3] He has worked for UNStudio in Amsterdam and BVN Donovan Hill.
Awards, publications and press
edit- 2014 Architecture Award from the NSW Australian Institute of Architects (NSW) for Balmain Houses.[4]
- Benn was interviewed in July 2014 by Fenella Kernebone on Radio National about his award-winning Balmain Houses.[5]
- Balmain Houses were featured in the architecture & design magazine Wallpaper* in Jan 2014.[6]
References
edit- ^ Our expert architect, Andrew Benn shares his tricks of the trade Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ^ Newington College Register of Past Students 1863-1998 (Syd, 1999) pp 13
- ^ Built Environment Students and Alumni Shine at AIA 2014 NSW Architect Awards Retrieved 14 May 2915.
- ^ 2014 NSW Architecture Awards Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ^ In The Field visits a multi-generational 'complex' Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ^ Balmain Houses by Benn + Penna, Australia Retrieved 14 May 2015.
Category:1975 births
Category:Living people
Category:Australian architects
Category:New South Wales architects
Category:Modernist architects
Category:People educated at Newington College