John Dalton

John Dalton

Subtropical Modernism and the Turn to Environment in Australian Architecture

Musgrave, Dr Elizabeth

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

03/2025

248

Mole

Inglês

9781350291553

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List of Illustrations
Series Preface
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations

Introduction
1. Introducing John Dalton and the Landscape of Post-War Australia
2. Discovering the Idiomatic: Detail in Art & Architecture
3. Form and its Experience: Designs for 'Sunlight, Shade and Shadow'
4. Environment as Provocation and Narrative: Dalton the Activist
5. Ecologies in Practice: Structuring the Interactions of Individual and Community
6. Synthesizing Environmental and Architectural Perspectives
Conclusion: Legacies of 'Sunlight, Shade and Shadow'

Bibliography
Index
mid-century modern; material rationalism; critical regionalism; Queensland; Brisbane; climate responsive; vernacular bungalow; formal abstraction; Sunlight, Shade and Shadow; verandah series; Dalton House; Wilson House; Rabaa House; intentionality; air conditioning