ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN NOW - Damith Premathilake Speaks October 23rd, 2017 at 6pm in L1060

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Responsive Tropical Architecture with Cohesive Architectural Dialect

The degree of responsiveness of the designed architectural forms and spaces enclosed by the structures to the surrounding environment, the end users and the general public, defines whether they qualify to be labeled as Responsible Architecture.

Damith Premathilake received his Bachelor’s Degree (B.Sc.) in Built Environment in 2001 and his Masters Degree in Architecture in 2006 from the University of Moratuwa, in which he received commendation for his final design projects. In 2008 he advanced professionally as a Chartered Architect by completing the AIA (SL) and completed his post graduate degree in Landscape Architecture at the University of Moratuwa in 2013. He is an Associate Member of the Sri Lanka Institute of Architects and a Member of the Sri Lanka Institute of Landscape Architects. He is also an International Associate member of American Institute of Architects (AIA) and International Member of Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). At present he is a Council Member of the Sri Lankan Institute of Architects (SLIA). His contribution to the field extends to being a visiting lecturer at University of Moratuwa, Faculty of Architecture and City School of Architecture –Colombo, guiding the Architectural Students in the correct pathway with his wide exposure and experience.

http://www.damithpremathilake.com/

Image: Filling station and Motel at Ampara, photo by Eresh Weerasuriya

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L1060

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