John Wardle (architect)

John Wardle established his architectural practice John Wardle Architects (JWA) in Melbourne in 1986 and has led the growth of the practice from working on small domestic dwellings to university buildings, museums and large commercial offices.

[citation needed] Award winning projects by John Wardle Architects include:[5] The 2020 Adelaide//International exhibition at the Samstag Museum centred around an installation called Somewhere Other by John Wardle Architects, in collaboration with Natasha Johns-Messenger.

[6][7] Due to run from 28 February to 12 June,[8] the exhibition was cut short by the closure of the Samstag in March 2020 owing to the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia.

[13] In 2015, John Wardle Architects was the joint award winner of the Inaugural Tapestry Design Prize for Architects for Perspectives on a Flat Surface, along with Kristin Green and Michelle Hamer for their work Long Term Parking.

[14] In 2016 JWA was jointly awarded the Melbourne Prize for the Tanderrum Bridge in collaboration with NADAAA.