Woods Bagot

Woods Bagot is a global design studio specialising in the design and planning of facilities across three key sectors: education and science, lifestyle, and workplace.

The company was founded in the mid 19th century in South Australia. It maintained a presence in Australia throughout the 20th century and grew to become a global design studio at the beginning of the 21st century. Woods Bagot currently has studios in 5 regions: Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East and North America.

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Studio locations

Woods Bagot has studios in:

Selected works

History

University of Adelaide

Source: http://www.adelaide.edu.au/ps/services/records/BuildingSummaryList-Owned.xls

Year
Building
Heritage?
Campus
Architect
1911 Mitchell Building Stage 2 Heritage[7] North Tce Woods & Bagot
1915 Old Classics Wing Stage 2 Heritage[8] North Tce Woods & Bagot
1922 Darling Building North Tce Woods Bagot, Jory & Laybourne-Smith
1928+ Union House Heritage North Tce Woods Bagot, Jory & Laybourne-Smith
1931 Barr Smith Library Heritage North Tce Woods Bagot, Jory & Laybourne-Smith
1936 Bonython Hall Heritage North Tce Woods, Bagot, Laybourne-Smith & Irwin
1940 Benham Laboratories North Tce Woods, Bagot, Laybourne-Smith & Irwin
1946+ Engineering Buildings North Tce Woods, Bagot, Laybourne-Smith & Irwin
1946 Mathematics Building
(Demolished 2007)
North Tce Woods, Bagot, Laybourne-Smith & Irwin
1951 Medical School North Tce Woods, Bagot, Laybourne-Smith & Irwin
1952 Mawson Laboratories North Tce Woods, Bagot, Laybourne-Smith & Irwin
1960 Badger Laboratories North Tce Woods, Bagot, Laybourne-Smith & Irwin
1891 Urrbrae House Heritage Waite E. J. Woods (& C. H. Marryat)
1930+ Waite Building Heritage Waite Woods Bagot, Jory & Laybourne-Smith
1883+ Main Building Heritage Roseworthy E. J. Woods

Notable 20th Century South Australian Architecture

Source: http://www.architecture.com.au/i-cms?page=1.18.3146.5251

Date
Building
Suburb
Architect / Architectural Practice
Style
1927 Newland Memorial Church Victor Harbor Woods Bagot, Jory & Laybourne Smith Classical Revival & Beaux Arts
1934 (Former)
AMP Building
Adelaide L Laybourne Smith / Woods, Bagot, Laybourne Smith & Irwin Classical Revival & Beaux Arts
1932 Barr Smith Library
(University of Adelaide)
Adelaide W H Bagot Georgian Revival
1937 Elder House
(Currie St)
Adelaide W H Bagot Georgian Revival
1936 Bonython Hall
(University of Adelaide)
Adelaide W H Bagot / Woods, Bagot, Laybourne Smith & Irwin Gothic Revival & "Olde English"
1931 National War Memorial
(North Tce)
Adelaide L Laybourne Smith Art Deco & Moderne
1930 Nurney Residence North Adelaide W H Bagot (Alterations) Mediterranean
1992 IS&T and Eng Buildings[9]
(Flinders University
of South Australia)
Bedford Park Woods Bagot Late Modern

Awards

References

  1. ^ Berry, Dean W. (1979). "Bagot, Walter Hervey (1880-1963)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: Australian National University. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A070138b.htm. Retrieved 1 February 2009. 
  2. ^ Woods Bagot Collection, University of South Australia
  3. ^ Herbert Harrold Jory, architect for St Francis Xavier's Cathedral, Adelaide
  4. ^ a b c J. C. Irwin, Smith, Louis Laybourne (1880-1965), Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 11, Melbourne University Press, 1988, pp 656-657.
  5. ^ Bridget Jolly, Irwin, Sir James Campbell (1906-1990), Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 17, Melbourne University Press, pp 576-577.
  6. ^ a b Woods Bagot - Our History
  7. ^ Stage 1 of the Mitchell Building was designed by William McMinn in 1882
  8. ^ Stage 1 of the Old Classics Wing was designed by Grainger & Naish in 1886
  9. ^ Information Science & Technology Building and Engineering Building
  10. ^ "Australian Institute of Architects 2009 National Architecture Awards". Australian Institute of Architects. 29 October 2009. http://www.architecture.com.au/i-cms?page=13515. Retrieved 2010-03-18. 

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