Kirsten Bauer

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Kirsten Bauer is an Australian landscape architect notable for her contributions to practice, education and research. She is a Director of Aspect Studios in Melbourne.

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Bauer has a Master of Architecture (Landscape Architecture) by Design and a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture with Honours, both from RMIT University. She is a fellow and former Victorian Chapter President of the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA). She is a current member of the Office of the Victorian Government Architect's Victorian Design Review Panel and a board member of Birrarung Council (a statutory body established by the Victorian Government to protect the Yarra River for the benefit and enjoyment of future generations). [1] [2] Bauer is an adjunct professor of Landscape Architecture at RMIT University and regularly lectures at university and industry events in Australia and abroad. She co-curated the 2019 International Festival of Landscape Architecture, held in Melbourne. [3] [4] Bauer has guest edited multiple editions of Landscape Architecture Australia including issues 165 – The Square and The Park and 140 – Creating Communities. [5]

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References

  1. "Kirsten Bauer - Office of the Victorian Government Architect". www.ovga.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  2. Planning (30 October 2018). "Yarra River protection". Planning. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  3. "Conference". www.aila.org.au. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  4. "2019 International Festival of Landscape Architecture: The Square and the Park". Landscape Australia. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  5. "Landscape Architecture Australia | Landscape Australia". landscapeaustralia.com. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  6. "Yagan Square / Lyons Architects + iredale pedersen hook architects + ASPECT Studios". ArchDaily. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2020.