- Bib ID:
- 6100854
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Madigan, C. F., 1921-2011
- Description:
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- Warrandyte, Vic. : Uro Media, 2011
- 205 p. : ill. (some col.), plans, ports. ; 29 cm.
- ISBN:
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- Summary:
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The book includes eleven essays, original photography by Max Dupain, David Moore and Guy Madigan and a portfolio of Col Madigan's drawings, charting his continued engagement with his masterpiece; the principle author is Col Madigan, who for three decades fought for the gallery's legacy to be preserved and for the building to be completed.
- Full contents:
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- Foreword / Jennifer Taylor
- A shadow of history / Col Madigan
- Photography portfolio
- Original plans
- Symbol and substance / Daryl Jackson
- The mission / Col Madigan
- Crystal clear: the architecture of the National Gallery of Australia / Robert Bell
- A complex of identities / Terence Measham
- Difficulties with Australian art / Daniel Thomas
- A search for order / Richard Goodwin
- NGA defies original vision / James Weirick
- The architecture of the garden / Roger Vidler
- Revisions to the gallery
- Irreconcilable opposites? / Laura Harding
- In the realm of consciousness / Angelo Candalepas
- Timeline/ Angelo Candalepas.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Awards:
- Bates Smart Award for Architecture in the Media commendations
- Subject:
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- Other authors/contributors:
- McGillick, Paul
- Also Titled:
- From idea to reality, the National Gallery of Australia
- Available From:
- 01594080
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