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Nationality
  
Canadian

Role
  
Architect

Alma mater
  
Harvard University

Education
  
Harvard University

Occupation
  
Architect

Structures
  
Purdy's Wharf

Name
  
Stephen Irwin


Stephen Irwin (architect)

Awards
  
British Prix de Rome (1964) Fellow of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada

Practice
  
Shore Tilbe Irwin + Partners

Buildings
  
Toronto Police Headquarters Xerox Research Centre, Mississauga Queen's University Bioscience Complex Purdy's Wharf, Halifax Mississauga Central Library.

Stephen Irwin RAIC, RIBA, OAA, BArch, MArch (born c. 1944) is a Canadian architect and "partner emeritus" of Shore Tilbe Irwin + Partners in Toronto, Ontario.

Irwin trained at the University of Toronto, where he was a Member of the Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity. He later studied at Harvard University and at the Royal College of Art in England. In 1964 he received the British Prix de Rome in Architecture.

Irwin began his design career in 1962 in Sweden, for Gronwall-Hirsch, and worked for one year in London, England, for Hugh Casson, Conder & Partners. He returned to Canada in 1965, where he joined Shore & Moffat (now Shore Tilbe Irwin + Partners). He has been a partner of the firm since 1971.

Buildings

  • Bioscience Complex, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario
  • Central Library, Mississauga, Ontario
  • Xerox Research Centre, Mississauga, Ontario
  • Toronto Police Headquarters
  • Purdy's Wharf office complex, Halifax, Nova Scotia
  • References

    Stephen Irwin (architect) Wikipedia