Iwan Iwanoff

Iwan Iwanoff
Born
Iwan Nickolow Iwanow

(1919-07-02)July 2, 1919
Kyustendil, Bulgaria
DiedOctober 7, 1986(1986-10-07) (aged 67)
Perth, Western Australia
NationalityAustralian
OccupationArchitect

Iwan Iwanoff (Bulgarian: Иван Иванов; 2 July 1919 – 7 October 1986) also known as Iwan Nickolow (Bulgarian: Иван Николов) and Iwan Nickoloff Iwanoff (Bulgarian: Иван Николов Иванов) was a Bulgarian-born Australian architect known for working in the modernist and brutalist architectural styles.[1] Iwan Iwanoff studied architecture in Europe before arriving in Perth to work as an architect.[1] He eventually became renowned for his design characteristic which is mainly working with concrete blocks.

  1. ^ a b Duncan, R (2006). "Iwanoff, Iwan (1919 - 1986)", Australian Dictionary of Biography Online Edition, (ISSN 1833-7538, published online by Australian National University).