Peter Tonkin b. 1953

  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
Peter Tonkin's architectural practice seeks out opportunities to revive heritage buildings, often with the collaboration of artists, a commitment that he also addresses in lectures and papers, for which he is recognised by numerous major awards.
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associate of
Janet Laurence
1947
Artist (Installation Artist), Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Ken Unsworth
1931
Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Performance Artist), Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Judy Watson
1959
Artist, Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Digital Artist/Designer), Artist (Mixed Media Artist), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Robyn Backen
1957
Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Mixed Media Artist)
associate of
Robert George Owen
1937
Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter), Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Photographer), Artist (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
associate of
Jennifer Turpin
1958
Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Sculptor)
associate of
Jennifer Turpin
1953
Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Sculptor)

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  • Woolley, Ellen (spouse of)
Related stub person groups
  • Clive Lucas Stapleton and Partners (associate of)
  • Historic Houses Trust of NSW (associate of)
  • Joint Working Party on Public Art, Crafts Council of NSW (associate of)
Related people
  • Laurence, Janet (associate of)
  • Unsworth, Ken (associate of)
  • Watson, Judy (associate of)
  • Backen, Robyn (associate of)
  • Owen, Robert George (associate of)
  • Turpin, Jennifer (associate of)
Related works
  • Harbour Lights, Newcastle (creator of)
  • Craigieburn Bypass, VIC Roads Hume Freeway (creator of)
  • The Australian War Memorial, Hyde Park, London (creator of)
  • Making the City (creator of)
  • The Water Axis (creator of)
  • Tomb of an Unknown Soldier, Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT (creator of)
  • The National Memorial to the Australian Vietnam Forces in Canberra, ACT (creator of)
Related collections
  • Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • RAIA National Lachlan Macquarie Award Conservation Category (received)
  • RAIA Greenaway Award, Category 4 (received)
  • RAIA Merit Award (received)
  • RAIA National Access Citation Award (received)
  • RAIA Merit Award for Recycled Buildings (received)
  • RAIA National Presidents Award for Recycled Buildings (received)
  • The National Memorial to the Australian Vietnam Forces in Canberra (received)
  • The Australian War Memorial, Hyde Park, London (received)
  • Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Australian War Memorial (received)
Related events
  • Canberra National Sculpture Forum (exhibited at)