Bates Smart : 150 years of Australian architecture
Goad, Philip2004
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Scope and content: Charts the development of a nation's architecture through the work and personalities of a single architectural practice. From Joseph Reed (1853) [Reed & Barnes (1862) ; Reed Henderson & Smart (1883) ; Reed Smart & Tappin (1890) ; Smart Tappin & Peebles (1906) ; Bates Peebles & Smart (1907) ; Bates & Smart (1922) ; Bates Smart & McCutcheon (1926)] to Bates Smart today (1995-), this Melbourne based firm has realised buildings of great distinction and at every scale: from houses, hospitals, schools and universities to some of Australia's largest public projects like the Royal Exhibition Building and the Crown Entertainment Centre.
Main title:
Bates Smart : 150 years of Australian architecture / Philip Goad.
Author:
Imprint:
Fishermans Bend, Vic. : Thames and Hudson Australia, 2004.
Collation:
311 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports., plans ; 30 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Bibliography: p. 306-307.
Contents:
Preface / Philip Goad -- Introduction / Philip Goad -- Ch. 1. Joseph Reed and foundation 1853-90 / George Tibbits -- Ch. 2. A house divided 1890-1918 / Miles Lewis -- Ch. 3. Designed reinvention 1918-45 / Julie Willis -- Ch. 4. Moderate modernism 1945-77 / Philip Goad -- Ch. 5. Reflection and transformation 1977-95 / Philip Goad -- Ch. 6. Becoming Bates Smart 1995-2003 / Philip Goad -- Practice timeline and Direcors' biographies -- Awards list -- Select project list.
ISBN:
0500500142
Dewey class:
720.994
LC class:
NA1600
Language:
English
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BRN:
160316
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandringham Library | Adult Non Fiction - House and Garden | 720.994 GOA | Available |