In this episode of Lex Talk Design, host Renee Ballard speaks with architect Bernadette Wilson about her diverse career in architecture, her insights on the politics of space, and the supportive nature of the Australian design community. They discuss the importance of education in architecture, the intersection of music and design, and the challenges of delivering projects in a collaborative environment. Bernadette shares her experiences and thoughts on how architects can navigate their careers while maintaining a strong sense of community and support.

• Bernadette Wilson has worked on all sides of the architecture industry.
• The importance of community and support in the Australian design industry.
• Projects often get canceled or end up on the cutting room floor.
• The politics of space influences architectural design and hierarchy.
• Education plays a crucial role in shaping architects' careers.
• Music and architecture share similarities in rhythm and harmony.
• Good design is felt intuitively; you know when it's right.
• Australian architects often punch above their weight internationally.
• Designers can be hired for their distinct style or for their ability to deliver to a brief.
• The architecture profession can be a tightly knit community.

Connect with Bernadette Wilson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bernadette-wilson-2936611a/ 

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