In this podcast episode, Timothy Alouani-Roby sat down with Bruce Rowe in Melbourne to talk about his move from professional design practice into the world of art.

Photograph by Peter Ryle.
April 23rd, 2025
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Architect turned artist, Bruce Rowe, joins us at The Commons in Melbourne to discuss the overlaps between material arts and professional practice in architecture.


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