Bruce Rickard: A Life in Architecture

Bruce Rickard: A Life in Architecture

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BruceRickard was one of the most significant Australian architects of the twentiethcentury. A key member of the Sydney School, his practice spanned 60 years andhe produced some of the most notable and recognisable houses of the period. In Bruce Rickard: A life in architecture , architects,writers, academics and family members,including Karen McCartney and Anna Fienberg (who have both lived in Rickardhouses), Babette Hayes, Philip Drew and Richard Goodwin, share their uniqueinsights into Rickard's practice. Featuring never-before-publishedphotographs by Max Dupain and Bruce Rickard's hand-drawn plans, this stunninglyproduced book celebrates thepared-back beauty and ingenuity of Rickard's buildings.

Author: Peter Lonergan
Format: Hardback, 376 pages, 256mm x 309mm, 2412 g
Published: 2018, NewSouth Publishing, Australia
Genre: Architecture

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BruceRickard was one of the most significant Australian architects of the twentiethcentury. A key member of the Sydney School, his practice spanned 60 years andhe produced some of the most notable and recognisable houses of the period. In Bruce Rickard: A life in architecture , architects,writers, academics and family members,including Karen McCartney and Anna Fienberg (who have both lived in Rickardhouses), Babette Hayes, Philip Drew and Richard Goodwin, share their uniqueinsights into Rickard's practice. Featuring never-before-publishedphotographs by Max Dupain and Bruce Rickard's hand-drawn plans, this stunninglyproduced book celebrates thepared-back beauty and ingenuity of Rickard's buildings.