AWARDS
2016 This Charming House – Winner of Best of Houzz 2016 Award
2015 9 Dots Affordable Housing invited design competition – Winner of Professional Invitation Category
2014 UTS Great Hall and Balcony Room –  Awarded a Commendation in the 2014 AIA (NSW) Public Buildings Awards
2014 Pathways ECI Childcare Marrickville – Finalist DULUX Commercial Exterior Colour Awards
2012 UTS Great Hall and Balcony Room – IES NSW Commendation Award Winner
2012 UTS Great Hall and Balcony Room –  Master Builders Award NSW Tertiary Buildings Refurbishment Winner
2012 UTS Great Hall and Balcony Room – Shortlisted in Australian Interior Design Awards Colour in Commercial Design
2012 Alumni Green UTS – Design Competition Runner Up
2012 UTS Great Hall and Balcony Room – Shortlist IDEA Awards Public Space 
2012 UTS Great Hall and Balcony Room – Shortlisted Australian Institute of Architects (NSW) Public Buildings Award
2012 UTS Great Hall and Balcony Room – Shortlisted Australian Institute of Architects (NSW) Interior Architecture Award
2010 UTS Great Hall and Balcony Room – UTS Great Hall Design Competition Winner
2010 UTS Time-of-the-Signs Masterplan Construction Hoardings Artwork – Competition winner
2009 Bridging the Gap, Yagoona – About Face Design Competition Highly Commended
2009 Bridging the Gap, Yagoona – About Face Design Competition Peers Choice Award
2009 City of Sydney Tabernacle Theatre – Ideas Submission Shortlisted Entry
2005 Two-way House, Riverview – Shortlisted Australian Institute of Architects (NSW) Residential Architecture Houses Awards
2003 Mondrian Apartments, Waterloo (Stanisic Associates) – RAIA Wilkinson Award, Residential
2002 Modular Flat, Japan – Francis Greenaway Green Building Awards Silver Medal winner
2002 Modular Flat, Japan – Design Beyond East and West Golden Medal Winner
2001 Sydney Central – Parramatta Road Urban Renewal Masterplan International Design Competition WinneR

PUBLICATION & EXHIBITION
2016 Designing Affordability Exhibition at Tin Sheds, University of Sydney – Highlights of our Collective Housing – Zetland exhibited
2016 Adam Russell makes a cameo appearance in the documentary Getting Frank Gehry
2015 Prudence Duncan collaborative piece “Portal” with Tom Malek featured in the Beams Arts Festival.
2013 Feature “Adapturbia” – Architecture Bulletin
2012 Feature profile on Adam Russell – Urban Ideas by Urban Taskforce Australia
2012 Opinion Piece “Build Locally, Think Globally” – The Australian, 2nd November
2011 Video Installation “Scrambled” by Adam Russell and Suzy Pickles – Expanded Architecture Exhibition, 27th October
2011 Photographic Works by Adam Russell Exhibited in “After Images”  – Boutwell Draper Gallery, 30th September
2009 “Ulterior Motives” Exhibition at Museum of Sydney
2006 Compact House Article “Small House, Big Idea” – Australian House and Garden, May
2006 Adam Russell Profile “New Designer Kids on the Block” – Weekend Australian, 18th February
2005 Feature Article “Next Generation Practices” – Architecture Review Australia
2003 Modular Flat, Japan – Architecture Bulletin, March p.4
2002 Sydney Central – Architecture Bulletin, January, Cover Image & p.2
2002 Sydney Central – Architecture Australia, February, Radar Urbanity p.18
2001 Sydney Central – Architecture Review Australia, Summer, Article p.28-31
2001 Sydney Central – Wallpaper, November, News Oceania p.127
2000 Ultimo Aquatic Centre – Exhibited Entrant at Customs House, Circular Quay
1995 Feature Article on Adam Russell – Sydney Morning Herald

TEACHING
2025 Adam Russell Guest juror and critic “Shelter from the Storm = Housing Lismore” 3rd year design studio at University of Sydney
2023 Adam Russell Design Studio leader LLNR+UTS Domestic Formalities, Lismore at UTS
2022 Adam Russell tutor in “Urban Transformation” M.Arch design studio at Western Sydney University
2022 Adam Russell joint leader in “Love Thy Neighbour - Collaborative Housing” M.Arch Design Studio 8 at the University of Newcastle
2021 to 2022 Adam Russell Unit leader in '“Regenerative Architecture” at Western Sydney University
2015 Adam Russell, “Integrated Design” Studio Design Tutor – 3rd year
2015 Adam Russell, “Unsolicited Sydney” Studio Design Leader – Masters of Architecture UTS
2014 Adam Russell, “Urban Coagulate” Studio Design Leader – Masters of Architecture UTS
2014 Adam Russell, Tutor in The City – Practice subject in the MArch Degree at UTS
2011 to 2013 Adam Russell, “Adapturbia” Studio Design Leader – Masters of Architecture UTS
2010 Adam Russell, “Next Gen Housing” Studio Design Leader – Masters of Architecture UTS
2006 to 2010 Adam Russell, “The City” urban theory tutor – Masters of Architecture UTS
2009 Adam Russell, “Ultimo Creative Precinct” Studio Design Leader – Masters of Architecture UTS
2007 Adam Russell, “Urban Architecture” design studio tutor – Bachelor of Architecture UTS
2007 Adam Russell, “On What Grounds” Urban Architecture design studio leader – Bachelor of Architecture UTS
2006 Adam Russell, “Bankstown Nexus” Urban Architecture design studio leader – Bachelor of Architecture UTS
2005 Adam Russell, “Combination Housing” Urban Architecture elective design studio leader – Masters of Architecture UTS
2005 Adam Russell, “Cycle Station” Urban Architecture elective design studio leader – Masters of Architecture UTS
2004 Adam Russell, “Complex and Public Buildings” Urban Architecture design studio leader – Bachelor of Architecture UTS
2004 Adam Russell, “Peripheryville” design studio tutor – Bachelor of Architecture UNSW
2004 Adam Russell, “Nimby” design studio tutor – Bachelor of Architecture UNSW

WRITING
2019 “Sustainable Buildings Research Centre post-occupancy musings” Paul Cooper interviewed by Adam Russell
2013 Review  “The Studio by Nicholas Gurney” by Adam Russell – Houses Magazine, Issue 92
2013 Feature Article “Adapturbia” by Adam Russell – Architecture Bulletin
2012 Book Review by Adam Russell “Designer Suburbs” by Adam Russell – Architecture Review Australia, Issue129
2012 Conference Review “Experience” by Adam Russell – Architecture Review Australia, Issue127
2010 Opinion Piece “Gehry’s veiled designs for UTS” By Adam Russell & John de Manincor, Australian Design Review 17th June
2009 Book Review “ReHousing” by Adam Russell – Architecture Review Australia, 6th July
2009 Feature Article “Adaptive Urbanism with Brian McGrath” by Adam Russell – Architecture Review Australia, 18th April
2008 Conference Review “Metropolis 2008 (Sydney)” by Adam Russell – Architecture Review Australia, 25th October
2008 Review “Boatshed by Andrew Coomer” by Adam Russell – Houses Magazine
2008 Exhibition Review “Concrete Culture” at the Ivan Dougherty Gallery – Architecture Review Australia, 29th May
2008 Review “Customs House” by Adam Russell – Houses Magazine, Issue 62
2008 Book Review “Blubberland by Elizabeth Farrelly” by Adam Russell – Architecture Review Australia, Issue 104
2007 Review “Conjola House” by Adam Russell – Houses Magazine, Issue
2007 Article “Family Treehouse” by Adam Russell – Houses Magazine, Issue 57
2007 Feature Article “Building The Metropolis” by Adam Russell – Stimulus Respond #15
2007 Article “Light Trap” by Adam Russell – Houses Magazine, Issue 53
2007 Article “Light Wave” by Adam Russell – Houses Magazine, Issue 52
2006 Article “Urban Action Fabric” by Adam Russell – UTS Critical Projects Publication
2006 Review “Completely Fat Free” by Adam Russell – Houses Magazine, Issue 51
2006 Review “House 88” by Adam Russell – Houses Magazine, Issue 50

LECTURES & TALKS
2022 AIA Regions Conference Practice Profile Talk by Suzy and Adam
2019 Sydney Architecture Festival forum talk and discussion on Affordable Housing by Adam
2019 Sydney Architecture Festival Illawarra talk on Regenerative Design by Adam
2018 Missing Middle Housing talk at Stockland Sydney HQ by Adam with Stephen Moore
2017 “Building Resilience” presentation to Resilient Sydney by Adam
2015 AIA Tuesday Night Talks on Affordable Housing by Adam
2015 Bellingen Archi Meet talk “What is Affordable Housing” by Adam
2015 Talk by Adam “About The House – Architecture Discussion Series” hosted by Elizabeth Farrelly – Surry Hills Library
2014 Urban Islands Pechacucha talk by Adam
2014  Talk by Adam Russell with Adam Haddow “Mind the Gaps – Density & Suburbia“ – Tusculum House RAIA
2014 Talk by Adam Russell  “The architectural origins of the UTS Great Hall and Balcony Room” –  BArch students at UTS
2013 Lecture on Sketch Design Strategies – RAIA CPD Talks Program, 12th September
2013 Lecture by Adam Russell Titled “DRAW – The Practice” for The Profession elective –  Masters of Architecture UTS, 3rd September
2013 Lecture by Adam Russell on the UTS Great Hall – BArts, Architecture UTS, 16th July
2013 Lecture by Adam Russell “Domestic Typologies – Bending the Rules” for Interior Spatial Students – UTS DAB, 6th April
2012 Lecture by Adam Russell on Contemporary Sydney Terrace Typologies – BArch students, University of Sydney, 30th August
2011 NextGen Housing Conference Paper by Adam Russell titled “Adaptive Typologies” – UTS 8th August
2011 “Approaching Density” Lecture by Adam Russell to business undergraduate students – University of Sydney, 19th April
2010 Adam Russell participated in IF Sustainability Talks – IF Sustainable Futures, 14th July
2008 Lecture by Adam Russell “Remembering Tomorrow” for The City elective Students –  Masters of Architecture UTS, 20th September
2006 Research Seminar Paper “Uncertainty in City Morphology and Architecture” by Adam Russell – UTS DAB
2006 Research Seminar Paper “Codes of Assembly” by Adam Russell – UTS DAB

JURY PARTICIPATION
2019 Adam Russell, Juror on Sustainability Awards Jury – Australian Institute of Architects (NSW)
2013 Adam Russell, Juror on Residential Architecture Houses Awards Jury – Australian Institute of Architects (NSW)