Traces the development of new ideas in Australian architecture since 1975, and documents 45 important buildings, chosen because of the ideas they embody. Houses, offices, churches, and sports stadia designed by Australian architects or by Japanese or American architects working in Australia are included. The presentation is lavish: abundant color photos (by Scott Frances), plenty of white space surrounding the text, and an oversize format (10x11.5"). Distributed by the U. of Toronto Press. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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This book traces the development of Australian architecture since 1975. It documents 45 important buildings, including houses, offices, churches and sports stadia designed by Australian architects working in Australia. All of the accompanying photographs, drawings and descriptions have been specially prepared for this publication and the colour shots taken by the American photographer, Scott Frances. Graham Jahn has worked in the offices of Harry Seldler, Glenn Murcutt, James Stirling and Zaha Haolid. He currently teaches design at the University of Sydney and runs his own architecutral practice. Featured architects include: Glenn Murcutt; Gregory Burgess; Peter Corrigan; Norman Day & Associates; Harry Seidler & Associates; Philip Cox, Richardson, Taylor & Partners; Arata Isosaki & Associates; Nonda Katsalidis; and Neil Burley & Partners.
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Condition: Sehr gut. 241 S. Umschlag leicht berieben, sonst gutes Exemplar. - Inhalt: PUBLIC BUILDINGS: KEMPSEY LOCAL HISTORY MUSEUM AND TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRE (1976-82) -- PARLIAMENT HOUSE, CANBERRA (1981 -88) -- UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA, CENTRE FOR THE ARTS (1982-85) -- MOWBRAY COLLEGE (1983-92) -- OVERSEAS PASSENGER TERMINAL (1985-87) -- SYDNEY EXHIBITION CENTRE (1984-88) -- SYDNEY FOOTBALL STADIUM (1985-88) -- LANG GYMNASIUM (1986-88) -- ADELAIDE BOTANIC GARDENS TROPICAL CONSERVATORY (1986-89) -- POWERHOUSE MUSEUM DECORATIVE ARTS WING (1986-88) -- YARRA RIVER BRIDGE (1986-90) -- CARLTON BATHS AND COMMUNITY CENTRE (1986-90) -- ST THOMAS AQUINAS CHURCH (1987-89) -- LIBRARY AND ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, BOND UNIVERSITY (1987-89) -- BRAMBUK LIVING CULTURAL CENTRE (1987-90) -- COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS: RIVERSIDE TOWER (1983-86) -- EXHIBITION STREET OFFICES (1984-88) -- DRUMMOND STREET OFFICES (1984-87) -- EMERY VINCENT ASSOCIATES OFFICES (1986-87) -- ROSATI RESTAURANT (1986-87) -- DOMAINE CHANDON WINERY (1987-90) -- PARK HYATT HOTEL (1986-90) -- ROCKPOOL RESTAURANT (1988-89) -- HOUSES: JACKSON FARMHOUSE (1976-78) -- BALL HOUSE (1981-83) -- HENWOOD HOUSE (1982-85) -- GLOSTER HOUSE (1983-84) -- GOETZ HOUSE (1984-85) -- WOOLLEY HOLIDAY HOUSE (1984-85) -- CRIGAN HOUSE (1984-88) -- CHOONG HOUSE (1985-87) -- BARRETT HOLIDAY HOUSE (1985-87) -- DEUTSCHER FINE ART GALLERY AND RESIDENCE (1985-88) -- HARRISON HOUSE (1985-88) -- ATHAN HOUSE (1986-88) -- CORKER & BEVIS HOUSE (1986-88) -- CHERRY HOUSE (1986-89) -- GLEN STREET APARTMENT (1986-88) -- KING HOUSE (1986-88) -- THRUMP & SUMMERS HOUSE (1986-87) -- CARPENTER HALL HOUSE (1985-86) -- HLLDERBRAND HOLIDAY HOUSE (1988-90) -- KRYTSIS HOUSE (1988-91) -- GARTNER HOUSE (1989-90) -- NEWMAN HOUSE (1988-91). ISBN 9789768097057 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1600 Gebundene Ausgabe mit Schutzumschlag. Seller Inventory # 917722
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