
Think Brick with Stephen Neille
02/07/23 • 36 min
Stephen Neille is a director of Neeson Murcutt + Neille, formerly founding director of Pendal and Neille. Stephen studied at The University of Sydney, graduating with First Class Honours in 1988. He was awarded the RMIT 2007 University Research Prize for his PhD design project focused on the interface between architecture, landscape and spatial perception. Stephen has taught at numerous universities across Australia and is currently an adjunct professor at the University of Technology, Sydney. He is a member of the NSW State Design Review Panel. Stephen is also the founder of art practice SURF.
In this episode, your host Elizabeth McIntyre and special guest, David Welsh, have an intriguing conversation which covers topics such as:
- His life growing up in Perth
- How Stephen and Simon Pendal established Perth practice;
- His partnership with Neeson Murcutt
- Stephen's experience working as an artist;
- His project 'Hole in the roof house;
- And much more...
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Stephen Neille is a director of Neeson Murcutt + Neille, formerly founding director of Pendal and Neille. Stephen studied at The University of Sydney, graduating with First Class Honours in 1988. He was awarded the RMIT 2007 University Research Prize for his PhD design project focused on the interface between architecture, landscape and spatial perception. Stephen has taught at numerous universities across Australia and is currently an adjunct professor at the University of Technology, Sydney. He is a member of the NSW State Design Review Panel. Stephen is also the founder of art practice SURF.
In this episode, your host Elizabeth McIntyre and special guest, David Welsh, have an intriguing conversation which covers topics such as:
- His life growing up in Perth
- How Stephen and Simon Pendal established Perth practice;
- His partnership with Neeson Murcutt
- Stephen's experience working as an artist;
- His project 'Hole in the roof house;
- And much more...
This episode and many others can be found on all major platforms, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to Rate & Subscribe to our podcast to never miss out a new episode. You can also let us know who you want to hear next and what topics we should talk about by leaving us a Review on Apple Podcasts.
Mentioned in this episode:
Social & Links
Follow @ThinkBrickAustralia on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook
Follow @neesonmurcuttneille on Instagram
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