Museum, gallery and cultural architecture in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Region : essays in Antipodean identity /

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 gallerie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ostwald, Michael J., Fleming, Steven
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2007.
Temas:
1900-1999
Museum architecture > Australasia.
Arts facilities > Australasia > History > 20th century.
Architecture and society > Australasia > History > 20th century.
Architecture des musées > Australasie.
Architecture et société > Australasie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Public, Commercial & Industrial.
Architecture and society.
Arts facilities.
Museum architecture.
Kulturbau.
Australasia.
Australien
Neuseeland
Pazifischer Raum
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 201 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-198) and index.
ISBN:9780773421165
0773421165

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