The A+W NZ Article Archives

A+W•NZ Co-Chair Lynda Simmons wrote a Letter to the Editor of the architecturenz magazine in response to an email received from Matt Ritani (Ngāti Toa Rangatira) in 2014, questioning inclusion or otherwise of trans*women in the A+W•NZ community.

Back in 2013, Nicole Stock organised a section in the NZ Herald Viva section with a focus on women and architecture.

Obituary - Marilyn Lois Reynolds (nee Hart) (29 August 1927-31 August 2015)

Dr Julia Gatley presented "Women in New Zealand Architecture: A Literature Review" at the SAHANZ Conference 2014, held at Unitec in July 2014 and subsequently published in Translation.

Bill McKay writes for Block - issue # 10 2014 , on his thoughts as a jury member for the inaugural A+W•NZ Awards 2014.

The Story of the Whare in the Bush, by Elisapeta Heta, was published in The Vernacularist: The Environmental Issue.

NZ Architecture 04 2014 included a section on architecture and women, with articles and reviews from A+W NZ members.

Megan Rule, Lynda Simmons and Julie Wilson received a 2014 NZIA President's Award each, for the work carried out for establishing A+W•NZ and its database and website, the national A+W•NZ exhibitions, lectures, symposium and other events in 2013, raising the profile of women working in and around architecture in New Zealand.

Maori Television broadcast of Wednesday 25 September 2013: NZ ARCHITECTURE WEEK PAYS HOMAGE TO WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE

"A Question of Authorship" Megan Rule and Lynda Simmons, September 2013, in Block Itinerary No.49