Emeritus Professor Brit Andresen
Emerita Professor
School of Architecture, Design and Planning
Brit Andresen is a Norwegian-born Australian architect and was the first female recipient of the RAIA Gold Medal, awarded in 2002, for her sustained contribution to architecture through teaching, scholarship and practice.
Publications
Books
Keniger, M. D., Andresen, B., Listopad, L. and Kennedy, R. (2001). Shade creation training program. Brisbane: DCG.
Kennedy, R., Listopad, L., Andresen, B. and Keniger, M. D. (1997). Shade for Young Children. Brisbane: Queensland Health.
Listopad, L, Andresen, B and Keniger, MD (1996). Shade for public pools. Brisbane: Queensland Health.
Kennedy, R., Andresen, B. and Keniger, M. D. (1995). Shade for Sports Fields. Brisbane: Bookmark Publishing.
Book Chapters
Andresen, Brit (2013). Sustainable subtropical city: an architecture of timber–framed landscapes. The ecoedge: urgent design challenges in building sustainable cities. (pp. 171-183) Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315881232
Andresen, Brit (2008). Shared suburban housing: Moreton Bay houses, Wynnum Queensland, Australia. Housing Australia: how architects can make a difference. (pp. 24-33) edited by Geoffrey London and Simon Anderson. Manuka, ACT, Australia: Australian Institute of Architects.
Andresen, Brit (2008). Architecture: Experience and transformation. Place makers: Contemporary Queensland architects. (pp. 47-53) edited by Miranda Wallace and Sarah Stutchbury. South Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Queensland Art Gallery.
Andresen, Brit, O'Gorman, Peter, Barnett, Michael and Batterham, John (2007). Andresen O'Gorman: Ocean view farmhouse. Mt Mee, Queensland, 1994. Living the modern: Australian architecture. (pp. 182-185) edited by Claudia Perren and Kristien Ring. Ostfildern, Germany: Hatje Cantz Verlag.
Andresen, Brit, O'Gorman, Peter and Batterham, John (2007). Andresen O'Gorman: Rosebery house. Highgate Hill, Queensland, 1998. Living the modern: Australian architecture. (pp. 186-189) edited by Claudia Perren and Kristien Ring. Ostfildern, Germany: Hatje Cantz Verlag.
Andresen, Brit and O'Gorman, Peter (2002). Rosebery House. The house in the twentieth-century. (pp. 238-238) edited by Richard Weston. London: Laurence King.
Andresen, B. (2001). J.D. Story Building, Brisbane. Tall Buildings 1945-1970: Australian Business Going-Up. (pp. 208-221) edited by J. Taylor. Sydney: Craftsman House.
Andresen, B. (1999). The Goldieslie house. 1997-1998 CHASA Refereed Design Scheme Catalogue. (pp. 32-39) edited by B. Busfield and P. Richards. Nedlands, WA Australia: Studio School of Architecture UWA.
Journal Articles
Andresen, Brit (2012). Mooloomba House. Fryer folios, 7 (1), 21-23.
Andresen, Brit (2005). On Barbara Heath: Lost and won. Object, 48, 44-45.
Andresen, Brit and Nelson, Peter (2005). Eucalyptus jungle: Terra Australis incognito, redesigning the Sydney Opera House.. (Inside) Australian design review, 36, 95-95.
Andresen, Brit and Nelson, Peter (2005). Red centre to edge: Like being on another planet, redesigning the Sydney Opera House.. (Inside) Australian design review, 36, 95-95.
Andresen, Brit and Nelson, Peter (2005). Concrete Jungle - The twenty-first century city, redesigning the Sydney Opera House. (Inside) Australian design review, 36, 95-95.
Andresen, Brit and Nelson, Peter (2005). Challenging Australia's most iconic design: Redesigning the Sydney Opera House. Like being on another planet, in perspective. (Inside) Australian design review, 36, 94-95.
Andresen, Brit (2003). For the New Century: Interview with Glenn Murcutt. Architektura-murator, 3, 10-19.
Andresen, Brit (2003). Moreton Bay Houses, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. UME, 16, 2-11.
Andresen, Brit (2003). Collecting the art of Liz Stops. Object, 43, 57-57.
Andresen, Brit, O'Gorman, Peter and Kennedy, Michael (2003). Pavilion at Government House. UME, 16, 12-15.
Andresen, Brit (2003). A.S. Hook address. Architecture Australia, 92 (1), 72-74.
Andresen, Brit and O'Gorman, Peter (2002). Mooloomba House. Baumeister : Zeitschrift fur Architektur, B3, 54-57.
Andresen, B. (1999). The memory house. Architectural Review Australia, 67, 48-57.
Andresen, Brit (1994). (FAB05_058) The cathedral precinct: ideal and contingency. Fabrications : The Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand, 5, 58-86.
Andresen, B and Keniger, MD (1991). Bath House, Cleveland Holiday Cottage. Archit Des Houses, 3, 113-113.
McNamara, Andrew, McGrath, Ann, Bogle, Michael, Luscombe, Desley, Lewis, Miles, Hamilton, Mark, Andresen, Brit, Melling, Gerald, Bell, Peter, Hanna, Bronwyn, Broadfoot, Keith, Martin, David and Hill, Michael (1989). (FAB01_091) Book reviews. Fabrications : The Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand, 1, 91-122.
Conference Papers
Musgrave, E., Andresen, B. and Neale, D. (2011). Constructing Architectural Space. ConnectED 2010: 2nd International Conference on Design Education, UNSW Sydney, June 28 - July 1. UNSW, Sydney: Faculty of the Built Environment, Faculty of Engineering, College of Fine Arts.
Musgrave, Elizabeth and Andresen, Brit (2008). Recovering the country towns archive: Framing local history. Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand (SAHANZ) Annual Conference, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia, 3-6 June 2008. Geelong, Australia: Society of Architectural Historians Australia & New Zealand.
Musgrave, Elizabeth and Andresen, Brit (2008). Sustaining futures: Yandina: A case study for country towns. Sub-tropical Cities 2008 Conference, Brisbane, 3-6 September 2008. Brisbane: Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Centre for Subtropical Design.
Andresen, Brit (2007). The expressive capacity of the timber frame. AASA 2007. 4th International Conference of the Association of Architecture Schools of Australasia: Techniques and Technology, Transfer and Transformation, Sydney, Australia, 27-29 September 2007. Sydney, Australia: University of Sydney Press.
Andresen, Brit (2007). Ladder of relations. CONNECTED 2007, University of New South Wales, Sydney, 9-12 July 2007. Sydney, Australia: University of New South Wales.
Andresen, Brit and Milani, Lyndall (2006). Place and occasion at the city threshold. Subtropical Cities 2006, Brisbane, Australia, 27-29 September 2006. Brisbane, Australia: Queensland University of Technology.
Andresen, Brit (2004). Expressive Capacity of Australian Hardwood. Tectonic Form and Critical Culture : RAIA Conference 2004, Sydney, 19 June 2004. not found: not found.
Andresen, Brit (2003). Alvar Aalto and Jorn Utzon: An Architecture of gathering forms. Utzon Symposium Nature Vision & Place, The First Inter. Utzon, University of Aalborg, Denmark, 28 - 30 August 2003. Aalborg, Denmark: Institute of Architecture and Design, University of Aalborg.
Andresen, B. (2000). 19th century Anglican churches in southern Queensland. Manly, NSW, 3 - 6 Sept, 1998. Parramatta: NSW Heritage Office.
Keniger, M and Andresen, B (1987). Recognition of Design as Legitimate Academic Activity. Architects Accreditation Council of Australia Academic Staff Conference, Sydney, 1987.
Keniger, M and Andresen, B (1987). Assessment of Course Structure and Teaching Methods. Architects Accreditation Council of Australia Academic Staff Conference, Sydney, 1987.
Keniger, M. and Andresen, B. (1987). Course Structure and Teaching Methods. Architects Accreditation Council of Australia Academic Staff Conference, Sydney, 1987.
Journal
Design
Andresen, Brit and O'Gorman, Peter (1997). Rosebery House.
Creative Works
Andresen, Brit and Francis, Mara (2010). Timeslice. Brisbane, Australia: The University of Queensland.
Andresen, Brit and Francis, Mara (2010). Then and now. Brisbane, Australia: The University of Queensland.
Andresen, Brit and Francis, Mara (2010). Survival. Envisioning three: Flood city. Brisbane, Australia: The University of Queensland.
Andresen, Brit and Francis, Mara (2010). Sedimentary City: Brisbane - Survival. Envisioning one: Inferno city. Brisbane, Australia: The University of Queensland.
Andresen, Brit (2007). Spatial demonstration in Mooloomba House. Nagoya, Japan: Sekasuma television.
Andresen, Brit and O'Gorman, Peter (1998). Mooloomba House North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Australia. St Lucia Brisbane: The Queensland University, Architecture Dept..