Pleasing homogeneity, dull times, and animated cocktails
Subtitle: New Zealand architecture in the 1930s : a one day symposium
By: editor, Christine McCarthy
Contributors: McCarthy, Christine; Victoria University of Wellington. Centre for Building Performance Research
Publisher: Centre for Building Performance Research, Faculty of Architecture and Design, Victoria University
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Wellington, N.Z
Language: eng
Number of pages: 85
ISBN-13: 9780475123046
Subjects: Architecture; History; Congresses
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: J.L. Hanna's modernistic homes  -- Bassett, Don; title: So high you can't get over it: neo-classicism, modernism and colonial practice in the forming of a twentieth century architectural landmark  -- Findlay, Michael; title: Temperate modernity: the Whangarei architecture of Alfred Morgan in the 1930s  -- Francis, Kerry; title: Modernism and the quadrangular courtyard: Wellington's Berhampore Flats, 1938-1940  -- Gatley, Julia; title: Mount Cook or Grange Hill?  -- Linzey, Kate; title: Resisting modernism or the last gasp of the arts and crafts?: Church building in Canterbury and North Otago in the thirties  -- Lochhead, Ian; title: Anscombe's plans for highrise living  -- McCarthy, Christine; title: The end of the golden weather: Wanganui architecture in the 1930s  -- Southcombe, Mark ; Pettigrew, Wendy; title: Hidden persuaders, forbidden fruit  -- Toomath, William; title: A certain stirring thrills the air: the design of the IYA radio station, 1935, in context  -- Tyler, Linda; title: A dip in the Tasman: Stephenson & Turner's early New Zealand projects  -- Willis, Julie; title: From teat-jeak to quidnunc: A.R.D. Fairburn and the formation of an ideology of architectural nationalism in New Zealand -- Wood, Peter.