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Architecture for the new world : the work of Harry Seidler

Blake, Peter1973
Books, Manuscripts
Described as a leading member of the third generation of modern architects, Harry Seidler's work is known throughout the world. In this book, Peter Blake evaluates this work in relation to other world figures in architecture.
Imprint:
Sydney Horwitz Grahame 1973
Collation:
264 p. illustrations
Contents:
Introduction - Structural systems - Plan systems - Spatial systems - Sun control systems - Visual opposition - Flow of space - Form systems - Free form systems - Recent works 1960-73 - Offices, Milsons Point, NSW 1971-73 - High Court of Australia, Canberra, ACT, 1972 - Condominium apartments, Acapulco, Mexico, 1969-70 - Trade group offices, Canberra, ACT, 1970-74 - Exhibition pavilion, Hyde Park, Sydney, 1970-71 - Ling apartments, Elizabeth Bay, NSW, 1968-70 - Bushey Park housing, Singapore, 1973 - Hotel and office tower, Sydney, 1970 - Conzinc Riotinto development, Melbourne, 1972-75 - Offices, North Sydney, 1971-72 - MLC Centre, Sydney, 1972-75 - City centre planning, Sydney, 1969 - NSW Government stores, Alexandria, NSW, 1964-68 - Australia Square, Sydney, 1961-67 - Planning of Campbelltown, NSW, 1969 - Group housing, Garran, Canberra, ACT, 1964-68 - Group housing, Campbell, Canberra, ACT, 1964-68 - International Trade Centre, Milsons Point, NSW, 1968-69 - Harry Seidler, Killara, NSW, 1966-67 - Gissing House, Wahroonga, NSW, 1971-72 - Memorial to martyrs, Rockwood, NSW, 1969 - NSW Housing Commission apartments, Rosebery, NSW, 1964-67 - Arlington apartments, Edgecliff, NSW, 1965-66 -National Art Gallery, Canberra, ACT, 1968 - Apartments, Rushcutters Bay, NSW, 1963-65 - Ercildoune apartments, Elizabeth Bay, NSW, 1963-65 - Muller House, Port Hacking, NSW, 1963 - Victoria apartments, Potts Point, NSW, 1962 - Pettit-Sevitt exhibition house, Westleigh, NSW, 1969 - Lend Lease house offices, Sydney, 1961 - Blues Point tower apartments, North Sydney, 1961 - 'The Rocks' development, Sydney, 1962 - Ski Lodge, Thredbo, NSW, 1962 - Apartments, Diamond Bay, NSW, 1962 - Ithaca Gardens apartments, Elizabeth Bay, NSW, 1960 - Horwitz sloop, 1965 - Early works 1946-59 - On Gropius and Breuer: by one of his students, 1945-46 - Apartments, Boston, Massachusetts, 1946 - Apartments, Camperdown, NSW, 1959 - Rose Seidler House, Turramurra, NSW, 1948-50 - Marcus Seidler House, Turramurra, NSW, 1949-51 - Waks House 1, Northbridge, NSW, 1949-50 - Waks House 2, Northbridge, NSW, 1959 - T. Meller House, Castlecrag, NSW, 1950 - Bowden House, Deakin, Canberra, ACT, 1950 - Lowe House, Mosman, NSW, 1950 - Exhibition houses, Carlingford, NSW, 1959-62 - Monahan House, Castlecrag, NSW, 1959-63 - Staff housing, oil refinery, Kurnell, NSW, 1954-55 - Weinreich House, Vaucluse, NSW, 1959-62 - Rose House, Turramurra, NSW, 1950 - Sussman House, Kurrajong Heights, NSW, 1951 - Exhibition house, Town Hall, Sydney, 1953-54 - Williamson House, Mosman, NSW, 1951 - Hutter House, Turramurra, NSW, 1952 - Glass House, Chatswood, NSW, 1957 - Basser House, Cammeray, NSW, 1957-58 - Breakspear House, Clontarf, NSW, 1956 - Luursema House, Castlecrag, NSW, 1958 - J. Meller House, Double Bay, NSW, 1956 - Sydney University students' hostel, Camperdown, NSW, 1950 - Kalowski House, Dover Heights, NSW, 1958 - Lessing House, Pymble, NSW, 1953-57 - Hogbin House, Avalon, NSW, 1958 - Paspaley House, Darwin NT, 1959 - McMahon Point development, North Sydney, 1957- Acknowledgements - Bibliography.
ISBN:
0725502320 (hbk)
Dewey class:
Q720.994 SEI
Local class:
720.994
Language:
English
BRN:
72173
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
PenrithPenrith GalleryQ720.994 SEINot for loan (Set: 06 Feb 2016)LE (Set: 06 Feb 2016)
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