Hassell (architecture firm)
Hassell (stylised HASSELL) is a multidisciplinary architecture, design and urban planning practice, with offices in Australia, China, Singapore, and in the United Kingdom.
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Practice information | |
Firm type | Architecture, interior design, landscape architecture and planning |
Founded | 1938 | in Adelaide, South Australia
No. of employees | ~900 |
Significant works and honors | |
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Website | |
www.hassell.com.au |
History
Hassell was founded in Adelaide, South Australia in 1938.[1] In 2019, Hassell announced they would be closing their Adelaide office upon completion of existing projects so it could focus on larger urban centres.[1]
Accolades
In 2010 the firm was ranked the largest architecture company in Australia and the 25th largest in the world.[2]
The firm received Australian Institute of Architects national awards for the Sydney Olympic Park railway station (1998), the VS1/SA Water building in Adelaide (2009), ANZ Centre in Melbourne's Docklands and the railway stations of the Epping to Chatswood railway line (2010).[3]
Selected projects
Completion Year | Name | Image | Location | Notes | Ref. |
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Olympic Park railway station | Sydney, Australia | ||||
North Ryde railway station | North Ryde, Australia | ||||
2010 | ANZ Centre | Docklands, Australia | [4] | ||
2019 | Western Australian Museum | Perth, Australia | Designed with OMA | [5] |
References
- Bleby, Michael (28 October 2019). "Hassell to close founding Adelaide office". Australian Financial Review. Archived from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- "Hassell in top 25". The Age. 10 February 2010.
- Australian Institute of Architects, retrieved 22 February 2011
- "ANZ Centre / Hassell". ArchDaily. 23 November 2010. Archived from the original on 20 December 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- Gubana, Benjamin (19 December 2019). "It was a 'complicated' and 'difficult' project, but the new $396m WA Museum building is finally finished". ABC News. Archived from the original on 20 December 2019. Retrieved 22 December 2019.