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Museum, Gallery and Cultural Architecture in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Region [electronic resource] : Essays in Antipodean Identity
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ostwald, Michael J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture and society--Australasia--History--20th century.
- Arts facilities--Australasia--History--20th century.
- Museum architecture--Australasia.
- Museum architecture--History--20th century--Australasia.
- Museum architecture.
- Arts facilities--History--20th century--Australasia.
- Arts facilities.
- Architecture and society--Australasia.
- Architecture and society.
- Local Subjects:
- Architecture and society--Australasia--History--20th century.
- Arts facilities--Australasia--History--20th century.
- Museum architecture--Australasia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (216 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Museum, Gallery and Cultural Architecture in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Region
- Place of Publication:
- Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In the years since the completion of Jørn Utzon's Sydney Opera House countries throughout the South Pacific have displayed a particular fascination with the possibility that architecture may be able to embody regional cultural identity. This book examines a number of major museums, art galleries and cultural centers that have been constructed in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific regions. The majority of these buildings, landscapes or structures have been completed in the last few years and all have employed different architectural strategies to shape their designs. This collection o
- Contents:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; Half Title Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-7734-2116-5
- OCLC:
- 793204178
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