Tura Cousins Wilson
Tura Cousins Wilson is inspired by creating uplifting spaces of beauty. He contends that architecture’s power lies in its ability to transform collective imaginations and narratives into reality. His design methodology leverages historical and cultural research and is drawn towards the redemptive qualities of reconstituting existing buildings & overlooked communities.
Tura’s experience and creative interest is civic in scale; including social housing, cultural spaces, urban design, exhibition design, and public art. Tura is equally compelled by the craft and intimacy of private residential design.
Tura holds an undergraduate degree in architecture from Toronto Metropolitan University, a Master’s degree in architecture, urbanism, and building sciences from Delft University of Technology, and is a licensed architect in both Ontario and the Netherlands. Tura is studio instructor at both Toronto Metropolitan University and the University of Toronto, and is a board of director at East End Arts.
Tura’s experience and creative interest is civic in scale; including social housing, cultural spaces, urban design, exhibition design, and public art. Tura is equally compelled by the craft and intimacy of private residential design.
Tura holds an undergraduate degree in architecture from Toronto Metropolitan University, a Master’s degree in architecture, urbanism, and building sciences from Delft University of Technology, and is a licensed architect in both Ontario and the Netherlands. Tura is studio instructor at both Toronto Metropolitan University and the University of Toronto, and is a board of director at East End Arts.
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The Wedge Lecture
