70/80/90 Iconic Australian Houses: Three Decades of Domestic Architecture

In this follow-up to the design classic 50/60/70 Iconic Australian Houses, Karen McCartney, founding editor of interiors magazine "Inside Out," has compiled a selection of significant examples of Australian houses of the 1970s, 80s, and 90s, each brilliantly photographed and with a depth of coverage rarely seen before. Featured architects include Richard Leplastrier, Glenn Murcutt, and Wood Marsh. The book's introduction provides social, historical, and architectural context. A review of each house features technical and practical aspects of the design along with personal insights from homeowners and architects as well as a section focusing on architectural details.

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70/80/90 Iconic Australian Houses: Three Decades of Domestic Architecture

In this follow-up to the design classic 50/60/70 Iconic Australian Houses, Karen McCartney, founding editor of interiors magazine "Inside Out," has compiled a selection of significant examples of Australian houses of the 1970s, 80s, and 90s, each brilliantly photographed and with a depth of coverage rarely seen before. Featured architects include Richard Leplastrier, Glenn Murcutt, and Wood Marsh. The book's introduction provides social, historical, and architectural context. A review of each house features technical and practical aspects of the design along with personal insights from homeowners and architects as well as a section focusing on architectural details.

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70/80/90 Iconic Australian Houses: Three Decades of Domestic Architecture

70/80/90 Iconic Australian Houses: Three Decades of Domestic Architecture

by Karen McCartney
70/80/90 Iconic Australian Houses: Three Decades of Domestic Architecture

70/80/90 Iconic Australian Houses: Three Decades of Domestic Architecture

by Karen McCartney

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In this follow-up to the design classic 50/60/70 Iconic Australian Houses, Karen McCartney, founding editor of interiors magazine "Inside Out," has compiled a selection of significant examples of Australian houses of the 1970s, 80s, and 90s, each brilliantly photographed and with a depth of coverage rarely seen before. Featured architects include Richard Leplastrier, Glenn Murcutt, and Wood Marsh. The book's introduction provides social, historical, and architectural context. A review of each house features technical and practical aspects of the design along with personal insights from homeowners and architects as well as a section focusing on architectural details.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781741968965
Publisher: Murdoch Books
Publication date: 11/01/2011
Product dimensions: 10.00(w) x 10.50(h) x 1.20(d)

About the Author

Karen McCartney has a wealth of experience in the areas of art, design, and style, spanning 20 years and several continents. After gaining an honors degree in the History of Art and English from University College, London, Karen’s first job was on British magazine "Art Monthly." She has written for (among other titles) "ELLE Decoration UK" and "The Financial Times." In Australia, Karen edited "Marie Claire Lifestyle" before becoming founding editor of interiors magazine "Inside Out." She is now Group Editorial Director at "News Magazines" and this is her second book on the subject of Australian residential architecture.

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