Christine Phillips

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Christine Phillips is an Australian architect, academic, writer and broadcaster based in Melbourne, Australia.

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Biography

Since graduating from RMIT University in 2000, Christine Phillips has been an active part of Australia’s architecture culture through her practice, which includes lecturing, writing, broadcasting, curating and exhibiting.

Christine Phillips is a director of the award-winning practice OpenHAUS Architecture and is a lecturer in Architecture at RMIT University teaching Design, Australian Architecture, 20th Century Architecture and Major Project (thesis). [1] As a co-host of the RRR radio program The Architects from 2005–2014 Christine Phillips engaged a broader public audience with architecture on a weekly basis. [2] [3] In 2012 The Architects were show-cased as part of the Australian exhibition, Formations: New Practices in Australian Architecture, [4] at the 2012 Venice Architecture Biennale, Common Ground, directed by David Chipperfield.

Christine Phillips completed her PhD at Melbourne University. [5] Her research focuses on leisure and play in architecture through an examination of modern waterside public swimming pools. [6] Christine Phillips writes for a variety of magazines including Architecture Australia, Architectural Review, Artichoke, Architect Victoria and Steel Profile. In addition she is the secretary of the Australian chapter of DOCOMOMO. [7]

Awards

2010 Australian Institute of Architecture’s Bates Smart Media Award: Advertisements for Architecture 2009 Exhibition, Federation Square, Melbourne Australia.

Exhibition curation

Publications

References

  1. "RMIT University People - Christine Phillips". Archived from the original on 20 March 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  2. "RRR Program - The Architects". Archived from the original on 4 March 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  3. "RRR Presenter Interview - Christine Phillips". Archived from the original on 10 February 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  4. "Australian architects open exhibit at Venice Biennale". Architecture and Design. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  5. "Planting the seeds of modernism : the work of Seabrook and Fildes 1933-1950". The University of Melbourne. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  6. "RMIT University People - Christine Phillips". Archived from the original on 20 March 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  7. "Docomomo International | Chapters Worldwide". Archived from the original on 20 February 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2015.