Andrew Tirta AA M.

Arch (Project Distinction), ST

Nationality Year of Birth Indonesian 1977

KEY QUALIFICATIONS Andrew graduated with Project Distinction from the Architectural Association Design Research Laboratory in London. He was studying under Tom Verebes, Brett Steele, and Patrik Schumacher for Master of Architecture degree. He did his Bachelor degree in Parahyangan University in Indonesia, where he did his final year under Abang Winarman. He has worked for practices in both the UK and South East Asia since 2000. These include Ken Yeang, widely known for bio-climatic architecture; Ross Lovegrove, the world famous product designer; and Marks Barfield Architects, creators of the London Eye. Andrew now directs the practice ILATAAJ, which stands for Inter-Linkages of Aptitudes Towards Arrays of Architectural Juxtapositions. The practice has completed a number of retail interior spaces for Pazia and Blitz Megaplex. Ongoing projects are diversing in scale and type to shopping malls, hotels and car showrooms. Andrew has been involved in a number of international exhibitions and competitions. He has been teaching part-time as lecturer, tutor, and critic for the Architectural Association, Royal College of Arts, and Pelita Harapan University.

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL STATUS 2002 2004 1995 2000 2002 M. Arch - Architecture & Urbanism (Project Distinction) Architectural Association, London ST - Bachelor Degree in Architectural Engineering, Parahyangan University, Indonesia Professional Architect - IAI, Indonesian Architects Institute

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2009 - Current 2004 - 2008 2004 2003 2002 2002 2001 2001 1998 ILATAAJ Architects Marks Barfield Architects; London Serie Architects; London Ross Lovegrove Studio X; London ARC Studio & Urbanism; Singapore Andra Matin Architect; Jakarta Nikken Sekkei International; Singapore JakArt@2001- Jakarta Arts Festival, Architect & Curator: Urban Faade Installations Ken Yeang; T. R. Hamzah & Yeang Sdn. Bhd.; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

TEACHING EXPERIENCE Jan - May 2010 Co-curator & Jury, Digital Design Studio, Pelita Harapan University, with David Hutama, Stanley Wangsadihardja, and Suwardana Winata 14 Apr 2010 Speaker, Poiesis 01.07, Parahyangan University. 09 Mar 2010 Gave a lecture entitled Visual Effects Machine, Pelita Harapan University

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Gave a lecture entitled Retrospective, Tarumanagara University Tutor, AA Shanghai Summer School 2009, entitled Parametric Prototypes Jury, Tarumanagara Public Expose Part-time Tutor, Curved surfaces in CAD & CAM, under Professor Tom Barker; Industrial Design Engineering, Royal College of Arts Guest Critic, AA Diploma 6, AA Graduate School Design Research Laboratory Lecturer, Recent Works, Parahyangan University Tutor, Dynamics and Kinetics Workshop AA Intermediate 8 under Yosuke Obuchi and Alan Dempsey

WORKSHOPS & SEMINARS Apr 2011 Jan 2010 2008 2006 2006 1996 Gave a presentation entitled Immersive Branding Environment at the Indonesian Institute of Shopping Center Management Seminar 2010 Conducted a workshop entitled myCity-to-pattern in Hong Kong Shenzhen Biennale Participant, RhinoScript Workshop, taught by David Rutten; London 2008 Participant, Gehry Technologies Digital Project / Catia Workshop, Louisville, USA. ACADIA 2006 Participant, Generative Components Workshop 2006, taught by Chris Williams; Cambridge, UK Participant, Decorative Arts and Faux Paintings; summer 1996 University of California Santa Barbara Extension Program

EXHIBITIONS Jul 2011 2010 2009 2005 2004 2004 1999 Rumah-rumah Tanpa Pintu, Dia.lo.gue Artspace Parametric PRD, Venice Biennale 2010 Parametric PRD, Hong Kong Shenzhen Biennale 2009 Play/DRL Exhibition, Beijing Architecture Biennale Play/DRL Exhibition, Delft University of Technology Play @ AA bar, Solo Exhibition, AA School Of Architecture Selected Works, Parahyangan University

COMPETITIONS Jul 2011 Nov 2009 2004 2003 1998 Invited Competitor, Boutique Hotel in Bengkulu, awaiting results to be announced Participant, University of Indonesia Student Housing Selected as Festival Participant, Festival Des Architectures Vives Semi-Finalist, Far Eastern International Digital Architectural Design Award Winner, with T. R. Hamzah & Yeang Sdn. Bhd. National Library Board Building, Singapore

MEDIA 2011 2011 2007 2006 Selected in the upcoming bookgazine by Imaji Publishing, Archinesia Selected in the upcoming book by Imaji Publishing, 50 Indonesian Interior & Product Designers Arsitek-arsitek Muda yang Menggurat Dunia, SWA Magazine Review: Future City, Room Magalog

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Demonstrating Digital Architecture: 5th FEIDAD Award (Paperback) Publisher: Birkhuser Basel; 1 edition, August 26, 2005 ISBN-10: 3764372745, ISBN-13: 978-3764372743 Post Riot Signs of Hope, D+A Design and Architecture Asia, Issue 007 Opening Consciousness on the Meaning of Public Space Kompas Newspaper, Sunday, 1st of July 2001 JakArt@2001 Will Beautify Jakarta with Bamboo Koran Tempo Newspaper, 8th of June 2001 Post Riot Architectural Installation Laras Magazine, No. 153 Metro TV Xin Wen, July 2001 Interview & Project Coverage, National News Television

CONTACT atirta@ilataaj.com +628197988880 www.ilataaj.com