MEDIA

Harry Seidler Selected and Current Works

INTRODUCTION

Works by Harry Seidler
Edited by Stephen Dobney
Published jointly
The Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd &
Craftsmen House
C @ 1997

The Master Architect Series III

For almost 50 years now, Harry Seidler has played a vital role in international architecture.

His work is widely recognised as an original and intensively creative contribution to the architecture of the second half of the 20th century.

His distinctive brand of regional Modern architectural developments in Australia was first seen in the trim, modern "white" houses that he designed for his family.

His later projects - equally meticulous in their design - are exciting and well articulated urban complexs set on central sites in Australias burgeoning major cities.

Seidler has consistently influenced the enhancement of city centre sites by introducing clear and bold structures that are distinctive in form.

This book, records Harry Seidler's unique and vital contribution to 20th century architecture, art and design.

The Master Architect Series III features the work of some of the world's leading architects and architectural firms.
Each volume in the series includes an essay by an internationally recognized critic (in this case by Dennis Sharp (British architect, writer and critic), or an introduction by the Master Architect.

The projects selected for inclusion represent the most significant works from each stage of the architects' career.

hardcover
400 colour illustrations
256 pages
300 x 223 mm (12" x 9"),
90 5703 75 13