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Joe Agius[edit]

Joe Agius is an Australian architect and director of COX[1] since 2005. He has worked in a variety of sectors, including urban and master planning, education, sports, culture and research. He has worked across Australia and internationally. His projects include the Sir John Monash Centre, Australian Film, Television and Radio School, NeuRA Research Centre and The Darling.[1] From 2013-2014 he was Chapter President of the Australian Institute of Architects, and is a Life Fellow of the Australian Institute of Architects.[2]

Education and early years[edit]

Agius completed a Bachelor of Architecture, graduating with first class honours from the University of New South Wales in 1992. He received the 'most outstanding graduate' AIA award.[3] Initially, Agius was attracted to the compositional aspects of architecture, but later became interested in the broader social, philosophical and political theory of architure.[3]

Major Works[edit]

Completed Project Name Location Awards Notes
2018 Sir John Monash Centre Villers-Brettonneux, Hauts-de-France Heritage Award and Public Architecture Award 2021 International Architecture Awards With Williams, Abrahams and Lampros.[4]
2019 Australian Museum Project Discover Sydney, New South Wales Heritage Architecture Award 2021 National Architecture Awards

NSW Architecture Medallion 2021

With Neeson Murcutt + Neille.[5][6]
  1. ^ "Joe Agius". COX. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  2. ^ "New Chapter Presidents for NSW, NT, Tasmania and SA – Australian Institute of Architects". www.architecture.com.au. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  3. ^ a b Chua, Geraldine (22 October 2023). "Profile: Cox Richardson Architects' Joe Agius". Architecture and Design. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  4. ^ "2021 International Architecture Awards – Australian Institute of Architects". www.architecture.com.au. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  5. ^ "Australian Museum Project Discover – 2021 National Architecture Awards – Australian Institute of Architects". www.architecture.com.au. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  6. ^ "2021 NSW Architecture Awards". ArchitectureAU. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2023.