Jessica Barter

Jessica Barter is a New Zealand architect.^[1] In 2017 she was the joint winner of the Wirihana Leadership Award at the Architecture + Women NZ Dulux Awards.^[2]

Biography

Barter originally planned to study medicine, but enrolled to study architecture instead, at the University of Auckland.^[3] In 2010, she and Maggie Carroll founded their own architecture firm, Bureaux.^[4][5] In 2016, Barter and Carroll contributed to the design of the New Zealand pavilion at the Venice Biennale of Architecture.^[6]

Personal life

Barter is married to architect Charles Walker; the couple have two children. Occasionally Barter is referred to as Jessica Walker.^[7]

References

1. "NZRAB – Architect Details". www.nzrab.nz. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
2. "AWNZ". AWNZ. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
3. "Bureaux's Maggie Carroll and Jessica Walker on their architecture journey". homestyle magazine. 14 March 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
4. "Inside Story: Jessica Barter and Charles Walker". Architecture Now. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
5. "Bureux Architecture and Interiors Auckland". Your Home and Garden. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
6. "The creative team". NZ Institute of Architects (www.nzia.co.nz). Retrieved 3 June 2023.
7. "Getting to Know: Architect Jess Walker on Killing Eve and Turkish baths". Denizen. 23 April 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2023.