'Australia Modern : Architecture, Landscape and Design' shortlisted in the ABIA Awards
'Australia Modern: Architecture, Landscape and Design', edited by Hannah Lewi and Philip Goad, has been shortlisted for the ABIA Australian Book Industry Awards 2019-20.
The book, published by Thames & Hudson, was also shortlisted for the Cornish Family Price, NGV 2019-20, won a silver medal at the Design Industry Awards New Zealand 2019, was a finalist in the Australia Graphic Design Awards 2019, and was shortlisted for the Indie Book Awards 2019-20.
Thames & Hudson describes Australia Modern as 'the essential text on Australian modernism, featuring 100 significant site examples by Australia’s most revered architects, rich archival imagery and expert essays exploring how modernism has shaped Australian society.'
More information regarding ABIA's awards and other shortlist nominees can be found here. Congratulations to all other nominees on behalf of ACAHUCH.
Australia Modern can be purchased here, or through reputable booksellers.
Image Credit: Sydney Ancher House III, 15 Bogota Ave, Neutral Bay, NSW, 1956. Architect: Sydney Ancher. Photograph: Max Dupain, 1958.