Yvette Overdyck

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Yvette Overdyck
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Born
Overdyck speaking in front of the Ellen Melville Centre in 2024
Alma mater Unitec Institute of Technology
Occupation Architect
AwardsNew Zealand Architecture Medal

Yvette Overdyck is a New Zealand architect. [1]

Biography

Overdyck completed a degree in architecture at Unitec Institute of Technology in Auckland. She has worked at Herbst Architects and Stevens Lawson Architects, where she was a senior associate. [2] In 2024 she co-founded Lammas Overdyck Architects. [3]

Overdyck was part of the team that won the 2015 New Zealand Architecture Medal for work on Blyth Performing Arts Centre, at Iona College in Hawkes Bay. [4] Overdyck worked with Dorita Hannah and Raukura Turei on the design, which was completed in 2014. Overdyck was also the joint project architect for another large classroom and library building at the school. [4]

In 2023, Overdyck was a juror for the New Zealand Institute of Architects Auckland Architecture Awards. [5]

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References

  1. "Yvette Overdyck". AWNZ. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  2. "Associate Announcement". Stevens Lawson Architects. 24 June 2010. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  3. "People". LAMMAS OVERDYCK ARCHITECTS. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  4. 1 2 Elizabeth Cox, ed. (2022). Making Space: A History of New Zealand Women in Architecture. Auckland: Massey University Press. p. 322. ISBN   978-1-99-101634-8. OCLC   1347021085. OL   39960346M. Wikidata   Q117788223.
  5. NZ Institute of Architects. "2023 Auckland Architecture Awards winners". NZ Institute of Architects (www.nzia.co.nz). Retrieved 21 September 2024.