Elena K. Tsolakis
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Elena K. Tsolakis RIBA is an Australian Greek Cypriot architect. She is director of Kyriakos Tsolakis Architects[1] which has offices in Nicosia, Cyprus and London, England.
Notable works[edit]
Tsolakis's work includes the first women's refuge and crisis centre in Cyprus, completed in 2016 and nominated for the European Union Mies van de Rohe award for Contemporary Architecture. It offers bi-communal support for women based in the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot communities.[2]
The Troodos Star Observatory is the first purpose-built star observatory in Cyprus and is due for completion in 2024.[3]
Publications, awards and exhibitions[edit]
- Architectural model exhibited in the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2009[4] and winner of the British Institution award.[5]
- RIBA Presidential Ambassador of Culture 2015-2017[6]
- Retropioneers: Architecture Redefined. Author of chapter 8: The Future of the Culture of Architecture[7]
- Business Woman of the Year 2017 - Madam Figaro Cyprus[6]
- Troodos Star Observatory architectural model exhibited in the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2022[8]
- Featured as a world leading architect in 100 Female Architects in Practice[9]
References[edit]
- ↑ "KYRIAKOS TSOLAKIS ARCHITECTS". Studio Homepage. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Women's Refuge and Crisis Centre". European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award. 2017. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Cyprus to get first purpose-built 'Star Wars' observatory". Financial Mirror. 14 April 2021. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ The exhibition of the Royal Academy, The 241st. London, UK: RA Publications. 2009. p. 188. ISBN 9781905711635. Search this book on
- ↑ "Greek Australian honoured with re-election to prestigious UK body". Neos Kosmos. 13 September 2012. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 Skoufatoglou, Nelly (31 July 2018). "Elena Tsolakis talks about taking her family's architectural legacy to the next level". Neos Kosmos. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Retropioneers: Architecture Redefined. RIBA Publishing. 5 July 2017. pp. 70–76. ISBN 9781859467565.CS1 maint: Date and year (link) Search this book on
- ↑ The exhibition of the Royal Academy, 2022 The 254th. RA Publications. 2022. p. 58. ISBN 9781912520930. Search this book on
- ↑ 100 Women Architects in Practice (1st ed.). 2023. pp. 218–220. ISBN 9781859469637. Search this book on
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