Modern Times: The Untold Story Of Modernism In Australia

Modern Times: The Untold Story Of Modernism In Australia

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Ann Stephen, Philip Goad And Andrew Mcnamara
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Miegunyah Press / Powerhouse Publishing, 2008

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: signed by previous owner on inside covers; damage to external top corner of cover; internal pages in good condition; minor wear and marks on cover

This comprehensive cultural history illuminates the multifaceted development of modernism across the Australian continent. This scholarly work uncovers the significant contributions of artists, architects, and designers who shaped the nation's aesthetic landscape during a pivotal era. It chronicles the unique challenges and triumphs faced by these innovators, illustrating how global movements were adapted and reinterpreted within a distinct local context. The narrative details the evolution of modern thought and its profound impact on Australian society, offering a fresh perspective on a crucial period of artistic and intellectual ferment.

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Description

Author: Ann Stephen, Philip Goad And Andrew Mcnamara
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Miegunyah Press / Powerhouse Publishing, 2008

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: signed by previous owner on inside covers; damage to external top corner of cover; internal pages in good condition; minor wear and marks on cover

This comprehensive cultural history illuminates the multifaceted development of modernism across the Australian continent. This scholarly work uncovers the significant contributions of artists, architects, and designers who shaped the nation's aesthetic landscape during a pivotal era. It chronicles the unique challenges and triumphs faced by these innovators, illustrating how global movements were adapted and reinterpreted within a distinct local context. The narrative details the evolution of modern thought and its profound impact on Australian society, offering a fresh perspective on a crucial period of artistic and intellectual ferment.