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Hugh Fraser
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Inch to Incommensurable: Including the Limits Specified

 

Hugh Fraser graduated from Wits University in 1987 with a degree in architecture. Growing up in apartheidsouthafrica, didn’t offer much opportunity for travel, which he yearned. With the opening of the stable door in 1990, he bolted.

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Peter Rich
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TBC

Peter Rich, of Peter Rich Architects has been in practice for 35 years, and his work covers a wide spectrum of projects. Peter is an award winning architect of note, and many of his buildings have received awards and acclaim. By studying indigenous tribes, especially the architecture of the Ndbele, Peter’s designs are rooted in Africa and shows a profound African understanding.

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Mokena Makeka
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Inclusionary Environments

Mokena Makeka embodies the brilliant defiance and lateral thinking in Architecture and Urban design that is quick becoming the standard for design excellence across the globe.

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Gabriël Theron Fagan
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 A Humane Environment

Gabriel Fagan runs an architectural practice in Cape Town and has just published a book

BRAKDAK on the modest Karoo vernacular in which he has had a long interest.

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Sarah Calburn
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Landscape Thinking, Lateral Thought

Sarah Calburn graduated from Wits in 1987 with distinction. Since 1996 she has headed up Sarah Calburn Architects in Johannesburg. Her award winning practice specializes in design integrity, in the ‘art’ of architecture.

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Llewellyn van Wyk
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The role of design in meeting sustainable building and construction imperatives

Llewellyn is a registered professional architect who took up a research post at the CSIR after 18 years in private practice. He is a Research Group Leader in the Construction Competence Area of the Built Environment Unit at the CSIR.

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