Tag: Obituary | Architecture Now

Obituary: Ian Dickson

People | Julia Gatley pays tribute to Athfield Architects’ longest-serving staff member: Ian Dickson, a quiet achiever who earned the respect of everyone in his orbit (2 Nov 1949–4 Mar 2024).

Obituary: Marshall Cook

People | Pip Cheshire and Lindley Naismith pay tribute to NZIA Gold Medal-winning architect and friend Marshall Cook (23 June 1940–28 September 2023).

Vale: David Ferguson Turner

People | The accomplished architect and senior lecturer at Unitec Auckland’s School of Architecture passed away on 07 September 2023, at the age of 80.

People | In 2010 the late Marshall Cook was awarded the NZIA Gold Medal, the highest single honour the institute bestows. Here he talks with John Walsh at length about his life in architecture a few years prior to that award.

Vale: Marshall Cook

News | The New Zealand architect passed away on 28 September 2023.

Obituary: Nigel Cook

People | Hera Cook pays tribute to her father, the highly creative and innovative New Zealand architect and activist who pioneered the wind-rain house (11 February 1929–11 June 2023).

Vale: Friedrich ‘Fritz’ Eisenhofer

People | Modernist architect Friedrich Eisenhofer passed away on Thursday 27 July, 2023.

Obituary: Nanette Cameron

People | Long-standing friend of the Cameron family Vivienne Stone pays tribute to interior design legend Nanette Cameron (27 September 1927–13 April 2023).

Obituary: Jeremy Salmond QSO FNZIA

People | Sarosh Mulla pays tribute to Jeremy Salmond (2 January 1944–3 January 2023), one of New Zealand’s most highly respected heritage and conservation architects.

Obituary: Sir Miles Warren

People | Ian Lochhead pays tribute to Frederick Miles Warren ONZ, KBE, FNZIA, New Zealand’s most celebrated and influential architect of the 20th century.

Vale: Sir Miles Warren

People | Sir Miles Warren, one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most influential and leading architects, has passed away (10 May 1929 – 9 August 2022). He was 93.

Vale: John Haydn, Archangel

People | John Haydn arrived late on the architectural scene and, although only in practice for a decade, left an indelible mark. Friend, and former colleague Justin Marler of Pearson and Associates, writes.

Obituary: Ron Sang

News | Gina Hochstein pays tribute to a celebrated New Zealand architect, art collector and book publisher, whose award-winning career spanned more than five decades.

Obituary: Maurice K Smith

News | Sir Bob Harvey remembers the University of Auckland School of Architecture graduate who became Professor Emeritus at MIT, Massachusetts, USA.

Obituary: Guy Kingdon Natusch

News | Architect Claire Natusch remembers her great-uncle: a Hawkes Bay architect of “honest, elegantly practical” homes and a champion of heritage architecture.