Benn + Penna IN PROFILE
In small alterations and additions projects, it takes an exceptional level of skill to make calm and considered spaces. Benn and Penna’s work, of a modest scale thus far, is well known for consistently minimizing unnecessary trickiness and maximizing craft. Usually, each project is characterized by one or two materials, used thoroughly and creatively to create a memorable sense of “home.”
Director Andrew Benn’s preoccupation with a restrained use of materials has developed over 20 years. After graduating from UNSW Sydney in 2001 with first-class honours, he worked for UN Studio in Amsterdam, which set a suitably high bar in terms of ambition. Andrew was heavily involved
