INTERNATIONALLY RESPECTED design professionals were represented on the eight-member Jury which will assess both stages of the Gold Coast Cultural Precinct Design Competition.
Led by Chair, Griffith University’s foundation head of Architecture, Professor Gordon Holden, the Jury also included a diverse array of design professionals, including international, national and local architects, a landscape architect and arts sector leaders.
Acclaimed New York City-based architect, academic and author, Michael Sorkin, brought a wealth of international experience to the Jury table, and ensuring the Gold Coast community’s needs remain front and centre was Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate, for Stage One judging, and Gold Coast Deputy Mayor, Councillor Donna Gates, for Stage two.
The Jury’s professional mix reflected the multidisciplinary teams expected to compete for the contract to deliver a landmark cultural precinct for the Gold Coast.