Roger Walker (architect)

Roger Walker (architect)

Roger Nevill Walker (born 1942, Hamilton, NZ) is a New Zealand architect based in Wellington. After graduating in architecture from the University of Auckland in the 1960s, Walker worked for the architecture firm Calder Fowler & Styles, until he established his own practice in the early 1970s.

Designs

* Link Building, Wellington Waterfront (1969)
* Wellington Club (1969-72, demolished c. 1986)
* Whakatane Airport (1973-74)
* Park Mews, Hataitai, Wellington (1974) [http://books.google.com/books?id=ZWho6BpDfEQC&pg=PA62&lpg=PA62&dq=%22roger+walker%22+hataitai+1974&source=web&ots=ScU4GQVOF-&sig=V4WzbZiQ2Mdchw1-R5XEnuG9m9A#PPA62,M1]
* Rainbow Springs Tourism Complex, Rotorua (1976-81)
* [http://www.villageapartments.co.nz/willis.html Willis Street Village] , Wellington (1979-80) [http://www.wellurban.org.nz/urbaneye/willis_st_village.html]
* Centre City Shopping Centre, New Plymouth (1985)
* Chesterman Group Offices, Hamilton (1992-93)
* [http://www.margrainvineyard.co.nz/ Margrain Winery and Conference Centre] , Martinborough (1990s)
* Thorndon School, Wellington (c. early 2000s)
* [http://www.centurycity.co.nz Century City Apartments] (to be completed late 2008)
* [http://www.galleryhomes.co.nz/opencms/galleryhomesconz/projects/boundary/ The Boundary] townhouse complex, Wellington (construction announced as of mid-2007)
* [http://www.centurycity.co.nz/future_dev.html Redevlopment of Cuba Mall & Victoria Street] (to be built)
* Novotel [http://www.novotel.co.nz/5308/detail/default.aspx Gardens Park Royal Hotel] , Queenstown
* Harris House, Hamilton, Lake Rotoroa
* St Patrick’s Church, Taumaranui
* Solitaire Lodge, Tarawera
* Wairakei Hotel Villas and recreational facilities, Taupo
* Waitomo Caves Visitor Centre

References

Positively Architecture! New Zealand's Roger Walker, by Gerald Melling, 1985.

External links

* [http://www.centurycity.co.nz/apartments/talking_design.html Profile on Century City Ltd]


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