Dirk Bolt
Dirk Bolt | |
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| Born | 24 October 1930 Groningen, Netherlands |
| Died | 13 December 2020 (aged 90) Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross, Scotland |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Alma mater | Delft University of Technology, Hobart Technical College, University of Auckland |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Awards | Sir Roy Grounds Award for Enduring Architecture, 2000, 2015 & 2024 |
| Buildings | Christ College, Hobart; Murray Street State Offices, Hobart; Burgmann College, Canberra; Bahr House, Canberra |
| Projects | Torrens Neighbourhood Centre |
| Scientific career | |
| Thesis | The development ratio: a model for a humane urban future (1983) |
Dirk Bolt (24 October 1930 – 13 December 2020) was a Dutch-born architect who is best known for his post-Second World War Australian modernist architecture and his later career as an academic and consultant that applied sustainable, equitable and humane principles to town planning.
His most notable buildings include the Sandy Bay Campus buildings of Christ College at the University of Tasmania and the Murray Street State Offices in Central Hobart.