Peter Jensen

Australian Metropolitan Architect

Peter Jensen - Australian Metropolitan Architect
Born

July 11th, 1943
82 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Australia

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An architect based in Australia, focused on metropolitan design and urban planning. Founded a prominent architecture firm, contributing to significant developments in urban landscapes. Authored and participated in various architectural exhibitions and discussions, influencing contemporary architectural thought. Actively engaged with the community to promote sustainable architectural practices and urban renewal initiatives.

Founded Jensen Architects

Designed the Melbourne Docklands precinct

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