Formally known as Richard Kirk Architect, KIRK was established in 1995 in Brisbane, Australia. KIRK provides services in architecture, urban design and environmentally sustainable design, with studios in Brisbane and Kuala Lumpur.
Richard Kirk is the Principle Director of KIRK. Richard graduated from the University of Queensland in 1991 with a degree in architecture (Bachelor of Architecture).
Current Membership:
President Elect, Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) National Executive (2016-);
Board Member, Australian Institute of Architects, National Executive Honorary Treasurer (2015-);
President, Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) Queensland Chapter (2014-2015);
Adjunct Professor, University of Queensland (2014-);
Member of Construction Queensland Leaders, (2014-);
Board Member, Board of Architects Queensland (2013-);
Panel Member, Brisbane City Council Independent Design Advisory Panel (2012-);
Key Projects:
2016 Granville Residence, Brisbane, Australia
2016 Creative Industries Precinct 2, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
2013 Advanced Engineering Building, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
2012 ABC Brisbane Headquarters, Southbank Brisbane, Australia
2012 Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Brisbane, Australia
2012 Fitzgibbon Community Centre, Brisbane, Australia
2011 Learning Innovation Building, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
2011 Tinbeerwah Residence, Tinbeerwah, Australia
2010 AIICS Multi Purpose Hall, Brisbane, Australia
2010 Rosalie Residence, Brisbane, Australia
2009 Arbour House, Brisbane, Australia
2008 Sir Llew Edwards Building, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
2004 Highgate Hill Residence, Brisbane, Australia
2004 Cutting Edge, Brisbane, Australia
Proposed
UQ Business School, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
National WWI & WWII Memorials, Canberra, Australia
Kangaroo Point Bridge, Brisbane, Australia
Albion Flour Mill Masterplan & Redevelopment, Brisbane, Australia
Courtyard Residence, Brisbane, Australia
Macquarie St Apartments, St Lucia, Australia
Duncan Street Apartments, Brisbane, Australia
Binhai Water Palace, Tianjin, China
Gold Coast Rapid Transit, Gold Coast, Australia
Australian Institute of Architects National and State Awards include:
2016 AIA Queensland State Architecture Award - Educational Architecture State Award Learning Innovation Building, University of Queensland
2016 AIA Queensland State Architecture Award - Sustainable Architecture State Award Learning Innovation Building, University of Queensland
2016 AIA Queensland State Architecture Award - Residential Architecture Houses (New) Granville Residence, Brisbane
2015 AIA Queensland State Architecture Awards – COLORBOND Award for Steel Architecture Fitzgibbon Community Centre
2014 AIA National Architecture Awards - The Sir Zelman Cowen Award for Public Architecture The Advanced Engineering Building
2014 AIA National Architecture Awards - The Emil Sodersten Award for Interior Architecture The Advanced Engineering Building
2014 AIA National Award for Sustainable Architecture The Advanced Engineering Building
