Ep 123 - Cultural Reconciliation Through Architecture: A Conversation With Richard Francis-Jones Architecture, Design & Photography podcast

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Ep 123 - Cultural Reconciliation Through Architecture: A Conversation with Richard Francis-Jones

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Richard Francis-Jones is one of Australia’s most distinguished contemporary architects. As Design Director of fjcstudio, he leads the design of the practice’s most significant projects, recognized nationally and internationally for their architectural excellence and contribution to the public domain.

Richard has been the recipient of numerous international architecture awards, including World Building of the Year (World Architecture Festival), multiple WAF Office and Exhibition awards, the AIA International Architecture Award, the RIBA International Award, the NZIA Architecture Medal, the International Public Library of the Year Award (Danish Agency of Culture), and multiple International Architecture Awards from the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design. Projects under his direction have been published widely in leading Australian and international architectural journals and books.

In addition to his practice, Richard has contributed significantly to architectural discourse. He was editor of Content, a critical review of architecture published by UNSW Press, and Architecture Bulletin. He has written extensively on architectural theory, most recently publishing Truth and Lies in Architecture (2022). In 2008, he was Creative Director of the Australian Institute of Architects National Conference and has convened numerous architectural forums and events.

Richard’s leadership at fjcstudio is defined by a design philosophy grounded in site-specificity, cultural sensitivity and a deep commitment to sustainability and the public good. Under his direction, the studio continues to shape some of the most thoughtful and impactful architecture in Australia and internationally.

More form Richard Francis-Jones

Website: https://fjcstudio.com/

YouTube: ⁨@francisjonescarpenterstudio⁩

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fjcstudio