Main entry:

Quarry, Neville, 1933-2004.

Title & Author:

Award winning Australian architecture / Neville Quarry.

Publication:

Sydney, NSW : Craftsman House : G+B Arts International, ©1997.

Description:

281 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-279).
Introduction -- The awards syndrome -- Inaugural comment : 1981 -- The awards list 1981-95 -- Sir Zelman Cowen award -- Robin Boyd Award -- Lachlan Macquarie award -- President's award -- Commerical award -- Interior architecture award -- Civic design & Walter Burley Griffin award -- International award -- ACI award -- Special jury award -- Citations -- The numbers game -- Reporting -- Commendations & finalists -- National judges -- References -- Acknowledgements -- Photography credits.
Also issued online.

Summary:

"For each award, compact illustrations and the jury report serve as an important source of record and stimulation for anyone interested in understanding and appreciating architecture. The commentary: essays which introduce each category of the awards, set up a potential discourse for airing differences of intretation, leading to critical comparisons and proactive debate among architectural observers and participants." -- inside cover.

ISBN:

9057032015
9789057032011

Subject:

Royal Australian Institute of Architects Sydney
Sydney Royal Australian Institute of Architects.
Architecture Awards Australia.
Architecture Australia History 20th century.
Architecture Australie Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture.
Architecture Awards.
Architektur
Architekturpreis
Geschichte 1981-1995.
Australia.
Australien

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 136263
Call No.: ID NA2360.A8.Q8; ID:97-B976
Status: Available