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Max Dupain, Sydney Ancher house, Neutral Bay, 1958. Courtesy Max Dupain & Associates.
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Architects and photographers

Charles Pickett

The careers of architects and photographers are often intertwined. An outstanding case is Max Dupain, Australia’s leading photographer of architecture, whose work was crucial in building the reputations of several architects including Harry Seidler, Sydney Ancher and Glenn Murcutt. An international example … Continue reading →

Sydney Opera House, Powerhouse collection B2309

National Architecture Awards 2013 jury and venue announced

Australian Institute of Architects National President Shelley Penn has announced the jury for the 2013 National Architecture Awards: Hannah Tribe – founder and director, Tribe Studio Shelley Penn – national president, Australian Institute of Architects Richard Hassell – founder and director, … Continue reading →

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2012 National Architecture Awards shortlist announced

For the first time in the awards history the jury for the Australian Institute of Architects’ 2012 National Architecture Awards has unveiled the shortlisted projects. Continue reading →

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Modern times: the untold story of modernism in Australia

An education kit with teachers notes to complement the ‘Modern times’ exhibition. Continue reading →

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Mapping modernism

Download a self-guided walking tour of some of Sydney’s icons of modernism. Continue reading →

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Modernism & Australia: Documents on Art, Design and Architecture 1917-1967

Ann Stephen, Andrew McNamara, Philip Goad

This first anthology of modernist art, design and architecture in Australia reveals the raw nerves that modernism exposed. Continue reading →

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Ove Arup ‘ Masterbuilder of the Twentieth Century

Anne Watson

Anne Watson, former Curator of Architecture & Design at the Powerhouse Museum, and author of ‘Building a masterpiece: the Sydney Opera House’, reviews the first biography of renowned engineer, Ove Arup. Continue reading →

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Charlotte Perriand: Living Design

Anne Watson

A true radical at heart, Charlotte Perriand created some of the most significant and recognisable designs known today. Continue reading →

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Disappearing act

Nicole Bearman

Why is there a growing trend for furniture we can see through’ Are we just being ironic, or is this clearly a design revolution’ Continue reading →

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