| Description |
ix, 387 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 27 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Introduction : Architecture as material culture / Kenneth Frampton ; Architecture as the mediation of the universal and specific -- City : Sydney : Museum of Contemporary Art; The Mint; Balfour Park; Darling Quarter; St. Barnabas Church; Open house: Barangaroo Cultural Centre ; Newcastle : Newcastle Museum ; Melbourne : Southbank Cultural Precinct ; Hobart : Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery ; Canberra : National Portrait Gallery ; Auckland : Owen G. Glenn Business School; Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki ; Stockholm : Stockholm City Library -- Community : Blacktown : Max Webber Library ; Surry Hills : Library & Community Centre ; Sandringham : Bayside Police Station ; Little Bay ; Apartments ; Chatswood : The Concourse ; Craigieburn : Library -- Campus : University of New South Wales : Red Centre; John Niland Scientia Building; Tyree Energy Technologies Building ; Edith Cowan University : Chancellery & Business School ; University of Sydney : Eastern Avenue Auditorium; School of Information Technologies; Sydney Law School -- Theory : Richard Francis-Jones : Practice, theory and intuition ; Architecture and the culture of globalization ; Architecture not language: a note on representation ; Zeitgeist, nostalgia and the search for authenticity ; The (im)possibility of slowness ; Search for the universal ; Labyrinth of images -- Jeff Morehen : Architecture of learning |
| Summary |
"This book documents the first ten years of fjmt's practice. Through both realised and unrealised projects and essays, this body of work explores the evolution of architectural form, the synthesis of site and programme, and the spatial and organic interconnection of built form and site to embody human values and aspirations." - back cover |
| Notes |
"This book documents the first ten years of fjmt's practice. Through both realised and unrealised projects and essays, this body of work explores the evolution of architectural form, the synthesis of site and programme, and the spatial and organic interconnection of built form and site to embody human values and aspirations." - back cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 384-385) |
| Subject |
Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp (Firm)
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Architects -- Australia.
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Architectural firms -- Australia.
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Architecture -- Australia -- 21st century -- Designs and plans.
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Architecture -- Australia -- 21st century.
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Architecture -- Australia.
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Buildings -- Remodeling for other use.
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| Author |
Frampton, Kenneth, writer of supplementary textual content
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Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp (Firm), issuing body
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| ISBN |
1935935143 |
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9781935935148 |
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