
I last went to the Alington house (Karori, 1962) 20 years ago as part of the Architectural Centre’s 50th Anniversary. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted on 29th September 2016
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Posted on 3rd September 2016
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The modernist building that stands out for me is the Ohakuri hydro power station Read the rest of this entry »
Posted on 28th August 2016
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In a culture that favours surface over substance, and visual sensation over bodily sensation, Read the rest of this entry »
Posted on 23rd August 2016
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There are precious few examples of authentic modernist buildings in the Wellington region. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted on 11th August 2016
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Posted on 5th April 2011
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