Matthew Anderson

Through teaching, research and architectural practice Matthew investigates how concepts and knowledge from interdisciplinary environmental humanities can inform renewed positions in architecture.

Matthew has taught at AHO since 2016 and internationally as guest at UCLouvain LOCI-Bruxelles, Università Iuav di Venezia and Ecole d’Architecture de La Réunion. He has held workshops for master students at l’Escuela Tecnica Superior de Arquitectura de Granada – POP Europe ::: words and architecture, Cirque de Mafate, La Réunion – Rural Areas Facing Climate Change, Ecole d’Architecture de La Réunion – COMPOSITION-DECOMPOSITION-RECOMPOSITION, Ion Mincu University of Architecture, Bucharest – Positions: Letters from Bucharest (Europe in Transition: Bucharest Case), Oslo Architecture Triennale Academy – Untold Stories (kind architecture), Taliesin School of Architecture, Scottsdale, Arizona – Peripheral Tales, and the University of Ghent, Belgium – Shifting Positions. Studio Positions was exhibited at Chez Etym.: site (n.)  as part of 2018 Architecture Fringe, Glasgow, Scotland.

Matthew is director of Steinlia – an architectural practice. The practice has specialised in the transformation of houses entangled in their ecological and temporal contexts, with completed and published works in Australia, England and Norway. Work has been exhibited/presented at the 5th International Conference on Structures and Architecture/ICSA (2022), UNBUILT HOUSE – Oslo Architecture Triennale (2019), and History in Practice – Oslo Architects‘ Association (2019).