Catedra Luis Barragan for Stutchbury and Leplastrier

Peter Stutchbury teaching at the annual Glenn Murcutt International Architecture Master Class in Australia

Peter Stutchbury has been invited to take the Catedra (Chair) Luis Barragan in Mexico in November 2008, an annual invitation where the 8 schools of architecture in Mexico invite a professor/teacher for a 2-3 week intensive Master Class program of lectures and tutorials. Peter has proposed that he share the Catedra with his close friend and mentor Richard Leplastrier. Peter is a leading Australian practitioner whose work has been widely published internationally and he has received numerous architecture awards. He recently won the International Iron and Steel Institute competition for Sustainable Housing in Cherepovets, Russia. Richard is a Gold Medallist of the Australian Institute of Architects and was recipient of the 2004 Spirit of Nature Wood Architecture Award (Finland), also awarded to Renzo Piano, Peter Zumthor and Kengo Kuma Previous holders of the Catedra Luis Barragan have been Norman Foster, Nick Grimshaw, Tadao Ando and Glenn Murcutt. Peter and Richard are both 'Masters' on the annual Glenn Murcutt Master Class in Australia, the New Zealand Master Class and the Student Summer School. Details on www.ozetecture.org