Denton Corker Marshall

Denton Corker Marshall (DCM) is an international architecture practice based in Melbourne, Australia.

History

Denton Corker Marshall (DCM) was established in Melbourne, Victoria, in 1972. It was founded by architects John Denton, Bill Corker, and Barrie Marshall.

Description and work While Melbourne remains the design base, the firm has additional practices in London, Manchester, and Jakarta, with over 510 projects in 37 different countries.Denton Corker Marshall UK website

In Australia, Denton Corker Marshall is best known for landmark buildingsDomain section, Sydney Morning Herald, 9 June 2005, p5 such as the Melbourne Museum, which features a "blade" section of roof rising to 35 metres, enclosing a small rainforest, the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, which has a roof resembling a giant aircraft wing, and the Melbourne Gateway and Bolte Bridge, both part of the CityLink project. The firm's work in Australia has been frequently and variously described as modernist,Zhu, Jianfei. 'Export or Dialogue' in "Architecture Australia" September/October 2010 pp 97-98 minimalist, sculptural and heroic. The practice has been consistently publicised in awards series, news and magazines in the past decades in addition to being covered in several monographic publications.

Other projects by the practice include the multi-award-winning Manchester Civil Justice Centre, a new visitors' centre at Stonehenge, Sydney's Governor Phillip Tower, the Museum of Sydney, extensions to the Australian War Memorial and Australian embassies in TokyoThe Embassy garden and buildings and Beijing. The Australian Embassy in Beijing was the practice's first China project, establishing the practice's strong association with China over three decades. In recent years Denton Corker Marshall’s work has extended to more than 20 cities in Asia. In 2015, Denton Corker Marshall were selected to build the Australian Pavilion for the Venice Biennale.

People

In 2005, John Denton was appointed as the first State Architect for VictoriaPlease opine, State Architect urged - National - theage.com.au for a two-year term. he is chairperson of the board at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA). He is a Life Fellow of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects (RAIA), and in 1996 received the RAIA Gold Medal.

Notable projects

Completed Project name Location Award Notes 1984 1 Collins Street Melbourne, Victoria 1 Collins Street [Building Profile - Walking Melbourne - Buildings] 1987 Botanical Hotel Melbourne 1987 Emery Vincent Office Melbourne 1987 91-97 William Street Melbourne 91-97 William Street [Building Profile - Walking Melbourne - Buildings] 1989 TAC House, Exhibition Street Melbourne TAC House [Building Profile - Walking Melbourne - Buildings] 1989 Carpark, 114-128 Flinders Street Melbourne 114-128 Flinders Street [Building Profile - Walking Melbourne - Buildings] 1991 101 Collins Street Melbourne 101 Collins Street [Building Profile - Walking Melbourne - Buildings] 1993 Governor Phillip Tower Sydney 1994 Adelphi Hotel Flinders Lane, Melbourne Adelphi Hotel Melbourne A Contemporary Boutique Hotel in Flinders Lane - Melbourne, Australia 1995 Museum of Sydney Sydney 1996 Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre 1996 Southbank Promenade Melbourne 1997 Grand Arbour South Bank Parklands, Brisbane 1997 Pyrmont Bay Park, Stage 2 Pyrmont, Sydney Walter Burley Griffin Award for Urban Design, 1997 Civic Design Merit Award, 1997 (NSW) 1999 CityLink (Western Link) Kensington, Victoria 1999 Bolte Bridge Melbourne Docklands 1999 Melbourne Museum Carlton Gardens, Melbourne Sir Zelman Cowen Award for Public Architecture, Victorian Architecture Medal, Melbourne Museum [Building Profile - Walking Melbourne - Buildings],Architectural Record Project Portfolio Melbourne Museum 1999 Sheep Farm House , Victoria 1999 CommSec Tower George Street, Sydney 2000 Cape Schank Residence Victoria 2005 Herald and Weekly Times Tower Flinders Street, Melbourne 2005 Webb Bridge Melbourne Docklands 2005 Phillip Island (Marshall) House Phillip Island, Victoria 2005 Ernst & Young Plaza Flinders Street, Melbourne 2005 Sensis Headquarters Queen Victoria Village, Melbourne 2005 ANZAC Hall, Australian War Memorial Canberra Sir Zelman Cowen Award for Public Architecture, 2006 Brisbane Square Brisbane, Queensland 2007 Manchester Civil Justice Centre Manchester, England Denton Corker Marshall - Manchester Civil Justice Centre - Arquitectura.pt dezeen » Blog Archive » Denton Corker Marshall win Australian design award for Manchester Civil Justice Centre 2009 1 New York Street Manchester, England 2013 Stonehenge Visitor Centre Wiltshire, England 2014 University of Technology Sydney , Sydney 2015 Australian Pavilion Venice, Italy

Gallery

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