Gregory Burgess Architects

Awards

2013

  • AIA (VIC) Awards: Public Architecture (Alterations & Additions) Award for the Institute of Koorie Education, Deakin University

2012

  • City of Boroondara 2012 Urban Design Awards: Commendation for the De Young Centre for Performing Arts, Carey Baptist Grammar School
  • City of Port Phillip 2012 Design Development Awards: Mayor’s Award for architectural excellence in sustainability and innovative design for the Middle Park Public Amenities Block

2011

  • Gregory Burgess was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the Queen’s Birthday 2011 Honours List, for his service to architecture in the area of environmentally sensitive building design, and to the community

2010

  • AIA Victorian Awards: 25 Year Award for Enduring Architecture for the Infill Housing Program 1982-85

2009

  • AIA National Architecture Awards: 25 Year Award for Enduring Architecture for the Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Kings Domain, Melbourne
  • AIA Victorian Awards: 25 Year Award for Enduring Architecture for the Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Kings Domain, Melbourne

2008

  • Master Builders Association of Victoria: Excellence in Construction Award for the High Country Visitor Centre, Mansfield
  • ASI Awards: Architectural Steel Design Award (shortlisted) for the Victorian Space Science Education Centre

2007

  • Victorian School Design Awards: Minister’s Commendation for the Victorian Space Science Education Centre
  • RAIA (VIC) Awards: Public Architecture (New ) Award for the Victorian Space Science Education Centre
  • RAIA (VIC) Awards: Interior Architecture Award for the Victorian Space Science Education Centre
     

2006

  • Australian Timber Design Awards Finalist for Environmental Commitment for the Gunnung-Willam-Balluk Learning Centre; and for Best Use of Engineered Timber Products for the Discovery & Activity Shelters, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne

2005

  • Honorary Doctorate of Architecture acknowledging Gregory Burgess’ significant artistic, social, environmental and intellectual contribution, University of Melbourne
  • Life Fellowship of the RAIA
     

2004

  • RAIA Gold Medal: the highest honour the Royal Australian Institute of Architects can bestow

2003

  • Award Finalist: Banksia Environmental Foundation, for George Street Apartments in Fitzroy

2002

  • RAIA: The Walter Burley Griffin Award for the most outstanding work of Urban Design in Australia for the Sidney Myer Music Bowl
  • RAIA (VIC) Awards: The Melbourne Prize for the Sidney Myer Music Bowl Refurbishment
  • RAIA (VIC) Awards: Institutional Alterations and Additions Architecture Award for the Sidney Myer Music Bowl Refurbishment
  • The Banksia Foundation Environmental Award for the Built Environment for The Twelve Apostles Visitor Amenity Building
  • Victorian Coastal Award for excellence in Building and Design
     

2001

  • Australian Property Institute, Heritage Property Award for the Catholic Theological College

2000

  • RAIA (VIC) Commendation: The Melbourne Prize for the Catholic Theological College
  • Australian Timber Design Award: Single Family Residential Dwellings Category for Burraworrin Residence
  • Australian Timber Design Award: Public Building Category for Latrobe University Ironbark Centre
  • Timber Development Association: Environmental Commitment for Latrobe University Ironbark Centre
     

1999

  • RAIA (VIC) Award of Merit: Energy Efficient Design for Latrobe University Ironbark Centre
  • RAIA (VIC) Ecologically Sustainable Development Award for Latrobe University Ironbark Centre

1998

  • Kenneth F Brown Asia Pacific Culture & Architecture Design Award for outstanding examples of contemporary architecture that reflect and enhance their Asia Pacific context for Uluru Kata-Tjuta National Park Cultural Centre

1997

  • The Commonwealth Association of Architects Robert Mathew Award for the most innovative and outstanding architectural development in the Architect’s country within the Commonwealth
  • The Banksia Foundation Environmental Award for the Built Environment
  • Meritorious Lighting Award: Certificate of Excellence, IES (Illuminating Engineering Society of Australia & New Zealand)
  • Commendation: RAIA (ACT) for Orana Steiner School and Kindergarten
  • Special Mention: Centre for Australian Cultural Studies National Awards, for Uluru Kata-Tjuta National Park Cultural Centre
     

1996

  • High Commendation: RAIA Sir Zelman Cowan Award for Public Buildings National Award for Uluru Kata-Tjuta National Park Cultural Centre
  • RAIA (NT) Tracy Memorial Award for Uluru Kata-Tjuta National Park Cultural Centre
  • RAIA (NT) New Institutional Building Award for Uluru Kata-Tjuta National Park Cultural Centre
  • RAIA (NT) People’s Choice Award for Uluru Kata-Tjuta National Park Cultural Centre
  • Victorian Government Eco-Tourism Award for World of the Platypus Exhibit at Healesville Sanctuary
  • Centre for Australian Studies National Award for an Outstanding Contribution to Australian Culture, Runner-up in Group/Collective category

1995

  • Kevin Borland Timber in Architecture Award for excellence in design and use of timber in architecture for: Brambuk Living Cultural Centre; Eltham Library; World of the Platypus Exhibit at Healesville Sanctuary; O’Dwyer House; Pavilion at Heide
  • RAIA (VIC) Award of Merit: New Institutional, for Eltham Library and Galleries Commendation
  • RAIA (VIC) Commendation: New Institutional, for the World of the Platypus Exhibit at Healesville Sanctuary
  • Kenneth F Brown Asia Pacific Culture & Architecture Design Award for outstanding examples of contemporary architecture that reflect and enhance their Asia Pacific context for Brambuk Living Cultural Centre

1994

  • City of Malvern: Building Design Award for excellence in Building Design for low energy/dual occupancy house for Jim Stronell and Marie Quinn
  • The Age Public Award for Architecture for ‘The Earth House’
  • Commendation: RAIA (VIC) for Outstanding Architecture for ‘The Earth House’

1991

  • Charles Joseph Latrobe Design for Living Award for the Box Hill Community Arts Centre
  • RAIA (VIC) New Institutional Building Merit Award for Box Hill Community Arts Centre
  • Sir Zelman Cowen National Award: Finalist, Box Hill Community Arts Centre
  • RAIA Sisalation Research Scholarship: writing a book on participatory design/community architecture

1990

  • Sir Zelman Cowen National Award (Most Outstanding Non-Domestic Architecture Project) for Brambuk Living Cultural Centre
  • RAIA (VIC) New Institutional Building Merit Award for Brambuk Living Cultural Centre

1988

  • Metal Building News Merit Award in recognition of meritorious use of metal in construction in Australia for the Catholic Church, Parish of St Michael & St John, Horsham

1987

  • Victoria Brick Manufacturers Institute Inaugural ‘Excellence in Clay Brick Architecture’ Award for the Catholic Church, Parish of St Michael & St John, Horsham
  • RAIA (VIC) Architecture Medal for most outstanding work across all categories for the Catholic Church, Parish of St Michael & St John, Horsham
  • RAIA (VIC) New Institutional Building Merit Award for the Catholic Church, Parish of St Michael & St John, Horsham

1985

  • Robert Joseph Haddon Award for Outstanding Contribution to Housing for Hackford House

1984

  • RAIA (VIC) Award for Outstanding Architecture, New Building category, for Southern Cross Primary School in Endeavour Hills (in association with Public Works Department of Victoria)
  • RAIA (VIC) Award for Outstanding Architecture, New Housing category, for Kay Street in Carlton (in association with Public Works Department of Victoria)

1983

  • RAIA (VIC) Award for Outstanding Architecture, New Housing Category for Hackford House in Traralgon
  • The Sun & HIA Housing Award for Larmer House in Donvale

1980

  • Citation: RAIA (VIC) New Housing Award for Stutterd House in Eltham

1979

  • The Age-RAIA Citation Award for Lovett House in Frankston
  • The Age-RAIA House of the Year Citation Award for Rockman House in Yanakie

1978

  • The Age-RAIA Citation Award for Rockman House in Yanakie

1976

  • The Age-RAIA Citation Award for Hawkins House in Gisborne
  • The Age-RAIA Citation Award for Macleod House in Glen Waverley

1975

  • The Age-RAIA Citation Award for Grant House in Blackburn
  • The Age-RAIA Citation Award for Greening House in Carlton
     

1974

  • The Age-RAIA Citation Award for Perteasy Housing in Frankston
  • The Age-RAIA Citation Award for Barlow House in McCrae

1973

  • The Age-RAIA Citation Award for Weston House in Anglesea