Peter Stutchbury (born 1954, Sydney) is an Australian architect. His architectural expression has been described as "lyrical technologist".Goad, Philip: New Directions in Australian Architecture, Pesaro, 2001 In 2015 Stutchbury was awarded the Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal.
Peter Stutchbury graduated as an architect in 1978 at the University of Newcastle. Stutchbury lived and worked in regional Australia, Africa, Asia and Papua New Guinea, and also visited Europe and America. One of his early buildings was a church in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, completed in 1983. He established a joint practice with Phoebe Pape in 1991.
In 2020, Stutchbury co-founded Dimensions X, an adaptable prefabricated home design.
Projects
Israel House, Paradise Beach, NSW, 1986–92 Design Faculty, University of Newcastle, 1994 (with EJE architects) Sydney International Archery Park, Homebush Bay, 1998 Clareville House, NSW, 1999 Life Sciences Research Link, University of Newcastle, 2001 (with Suters architects) Bay House, Watson Bay, NSW: Robin Boyd Award, 2003 Springwater, Harbord, NSW: Robin Boyd Award, 2005 Deepwater woolshed, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2005 Cliff Face House Land House Cabbage Tree House, 2017 Joynton Avenue Creative Precinct, Rosebery, NSW: NSW Architecture Medallion, 2018 Basin Beach House, Mona Vale, NSW: Robin Boyd Award, 2019 Night Sky, Blackheath, NSW: Robin Boyd Award, 2021
References
Further reading Drew, Philip et al.: Peter Stutchbury: Of People and Places: Between the Bush and the Beach, Pesaro, 2000 Ga Houses 121 - Elements on Residence: Peter Stutchbury, ADA Editors, 2011 Mceoin, Ewan: Under The Edge: The Architecture of Peter Stutchbury, Architecture Foundation, 2011 Stutchbury, Peter: Peter Stutchbury - Selected Projects, Pesaro, 2010
External links Peter Stutchbury Architecture Interview with Peter Stutchbury, video by the Historic Houses Trust (5:30min)