studio nicholas burns

Here architecture seems to exist only for the advancement of its setting, only to enable us to see where and when we are.

This careful calibration of architecture and setting is an ethical enterprise, a work of attentiveness and care: to take-care, to care-for, to carry-forth, to let-be.

Michael Tawa, architect, Professor of Architecture The University of Sydney
Author of Theorising the Project: a Thematic Approach to Architectural Design (2011)
Agencies of the Frame: Tectonic Strategies in Cinema and Architecture (2010).
Atmosphere, Architecture, Cinema: a Thematic Approach to Design is forthcoming.