About Robert Morris-Nunn
Born 1949. Robert Morris-Nunn is an Australian architect.
Robert William Morris-Nunn (born 23 September 1949) is an Australian architect.
He has practised in Tasmania for over 30 years, during which time he has won over 50 state and national awards.
Early life and practice Born in Newcastle, New South Wales, Morris-Nunn studied architecture at the University of Sydney.
Private practice In 1984 Morris-Nunn began his independent private practice in Launceston, before moving, in 1993, to Hobart, where he has been since. He continues to lecture at UTAS, and was an adjunct professor in the School of Architecture and Design from 2009β2013.
Awards In the Australia Day Honours, 2017, Morris-Nunn was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for significant service to commercial architecture in Tasmania, to tertiary education, to professional institutes, and as a role model.
In 2010 Robert Morris-Nunn was awarded the President's Prize (Tasmania), seen as a Lifetime Achievement Award, by the Australian Institute of Architects.
His firm, MN+ A (now Circa Morris Nunn Chua), has received more design awards than any other individual or architectural practice in Tasmania, both historically and currently.
The floating building Brooke Street Pier, was the first of its kind in Australia. to the art museum, Museum of Old and New Art (Mona).
Completed 2024 Hobart Penitentiary, Unshackled, Convict immersive experience.
2021 Moss 25 Boutique Hotel, Salamanca Place
2019 Moss 39, Boutique Hotel, Salamanca Place, Hobart.
2017 Mac 01, Hunter St, Hobart
2015 Brooke Street Pier, Hobart
2013 Macquarie Wharf Number 2 Shed, Hobart
2011 Princes Wharf Number 1 Shed, Hobart
2010 Saffire Resort, Coles Bay
2006 Islington Hotel, South Hobart
2005 Henry Jones Art Hotel and IXL Redevelopment, Hobart
2002 Forest Eco Centre, Scottsdale
1997 Forestry Tasmania Headquarters, Hobart
1997 Corumbene, New Norfolk
1993 Strahan Visitors Centre, Strahan
1987 Bungawitta Child Care Centre, Newnham
1983 Woolmers Coachman's Cottage, Longford
Proposed or under construction 2014 Macquarie Wharf Number 1, Hobart
2015 The Springs Resort and Visitors Centre, Mt Wellington
2015 Recherche Bay Resort, Recherche Bay
2015 Detached Art Tower, Hobart
2015 Rosny Hill Sanctuary, Rosny
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