Edward (Ted) Cullinan yog thawj cov kws tshaj lij British tau txais qhov khoom plig no hauv rau lub xyoo, thiab tsuas yog plaub hauv nees nkaum xyoo dhau los. Tsis zoo li feem ntau ntawm cov yeej ntawm qhov no yog ib qho kev qhuas zoo tshaj plaws hauv lub ntiaj teb, Callinan tsis tau tsim ib yam dab tsi sab nraum nws lub tebchaws. Tab sis nyob rau hauv UK, nws cov haujlwm ua haujlwm muaj ntau tus kiv cua, thiab tau ntau xyoo nws tau cia siab tias nws qhov kev ua tiav hauv kev ua haujlwm ntawm kev kos duab yuav tau txais nrog Kub Kub. RIBA Thawj Tswj Hwm Sunand Prasad, uas tib lub sijhawm ua haujlwm hauv Callinan's Rhiav, yog tib lub tswv yim. Tawm tswv yim txog kev txiav txim siab muab cov kws kes duab vajtse, nws qhuas Ted Callinan qhov kev txaus siab rau ib puag ncig thiab kev sib raug zoo ntawm nws kev ua haujlwm nrog kev xav tau, kev xav thiab kev xav ntawm cov neeg nyob, kawm thiab ua haujlwm hauv nws lub tsev, lossis tsuas yog taug kev los ntawm lawv txhua hnub Cov. Prasad hu nws txoj haujlwm "hais tau meej thiab poetic." Nws kuj tau hais tawm Callinan qhov kev qhia dav dav.
Ted Callinan cov tuam tsev muaj vaj tse nyob ntawm ntau qhov ntau thiab tsawg, cov chaw ncig xyuas ntawm cov tsev khaws khoom qub qhib thiab cov tsev kawm ntawv ntawm ntau lub tsev kawm ntawv. Txhua tus ntawm lawv qhov txawv yog qhov yooj yim thiab tib lub sijhawm nthuav qhia cov tsos thiab ua raws li qhov xav tau ntawm cov neeg siv khoom kawg - cov neeg nyob hauv, cov tub ntxhais kawm thiab cov kws qhia, cov neeg ncig xyuas.
Cov piv txwv ntawm cov vaj tse zoo li no suav nrog Kev Ua Haujlwm Cuam Tshuam Cov Neeg Tuaj Rau Tsev Kawm Ntawv (1992), Rhiav Lub Tsev Rov Ua Tsiaj (Wild & Downland Museum Restoration Rhiav (2002), University of Cambridge Mathematical Sciences Center (2000), University of East London thaj chaw (1999), RMC lub hauv paus hauv Surrey (1990).
Nws kuj tau tshaj tawm tias qhov nqi zog Jenks rau xyoo no tau muab tsub rau Dutch Rhiav UN Studio. Qhov khoom plig, tsim los ntawm cov kws muaj txuj ci zoo nkauj qub txeeg qub teg theorist thiab keeb kwm Charles Jencks, yog nthuav tawm los ntawm RIBA rau cov kev txhawb nqa rau txoj kev xav thiab kev coj ua ntawm ntiaj teb architecture.
