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Title: Akaroa's legacy of history
Author: Thompson, Suky.
In: New Zealand Historic Places, May 2000; 77:9-12
Abstract: Discusses the history of settlement at Akaroa and some of the buildings
included in the registered Historic Area.
Title: Archives and architectural history
Author: Wilson, Pam.
In: Archifacts, Jun 1988; 2:47-52
Abstract: Describes the work of architectural historians. Explains what makes
a building significant. Features the former Municipal Chambers in Christchurch.
Title: The art of architecture
Author: Warren, Miles.
In: Architecture/New Zealand, Sep/Oct 2000; P.64-72
Abstract: Reflects on the state of NZ architecture in the past, present and
future, and its level of public appreciation.
Title: Auckland War Memorial Museum
Author: Smith, Nick.
In: New Zealand Herald, 16 Mar 2000; Sup.4p
Abstract: Features the museum, looking at its history and recent refurbishment,
talking with director Rodney Wilson. Looks back at the opening of the museum
on 28 Nov 1929
Title: Bending the rules
Author: Stewart, Keith.
In: Architecture/New Zealand, Nov/Dec 1998; P.26-28
Abstract: Talks to architect Roger Walker.
Title: Can they be saved?
Author: Wilson, John.
In: New Zealand Historic Places, Feb 2000; 76:38-39
Abstract: Looks at the proposal to save three central Christchurch historic
buildings : Warners Hotel, the Lyttelton Times building and the Star building,
by refurbishing them as residential apartments and accommodation.
Title: A city's heritage in focus; The gentle art of persuasion; Protecting
a unique heritage
Author: Gare, Pamela.
In: New Zealand Historic Places, Aug 2000; 78:27-32
Abstract: Looks at how regional and district councils in Invercargill, Ōamaru
and Napier are protecting the heritage of their towns, particularly by the use
of design guidelines for owners and developers of historic buildings and areas.
Title: Classic modernism NZ
Author: Clark, Justine and Walker, Paul.
In: Pavement, Apr/May 2000; 40:134-139
Abstract: Presents an overview of modernist NZ architecture by the authors of
'Looking for the local : architecture and the New Zealand modern'.
Title: Colonial upstarts left their mark on England.
Author: Lloyd-Jenkins, Douglas.
In: Heritage New Zealand, Autumn 2003; 88:25-27
Abstract: Discusses the work of the New Zealand born and trained architects in Britain, where they were important members of the modern movement in the 1930s and designed a number of very controversial houses as principals of the firm Connell, Ward and Lucas.
Title: Concrete proposals
Author: Walker, Charles.
In: Architecture/New Zealand, Nov/Dec 1999;P.113-119
Abstract: Outlines the history of concrete use in NZ architecture, and the properties
which make it such a useful and versatile building material.
Title: Dither much longer and these buildings will fall
Author: Gee, Tony.
In: New Zealand Herald, 23 May 2001
Abstract: Discusses the cost of, and problems with, a plan to preserve the Stone
Store and Mission House in Kerikeri from traffic and flood damage by building
a bypass.
Title: A fine Karori residence
Author: Beaglehole, Diana
In: New Zealand Historic Places, May 1998; 68:23-25
Abstract: Summarises the history of the Karori property of Homewood and
its residents.
Title: He battled the straight lines
Author: Walker, Roger.
In: Sunday Star Times, 27 Feb 2000
Abstract: Discusses the work of architect Frederick Hundertwasser, (1928-2000.)
Title: A house in its setting; Painting the house pink; Thwarting the fire
fiend
Author: Haworth, Jenny.
In: New Zealand Historic Places, May 2001; 81:6-9
Abstract: Looks at the history of Fyffe House, Kaikōura, one of NZ's oldest
houses, and some recent renovations of the nearly160 year old property including
painting the house its original colour and installing a sprinkler system.
Title: Houses : they're an art form
Author: Hayward, Jeff.
In: North and South, Mar 1989; P. 82-91
Abstract: Architects John Blair, Gordon Moller, John Scott, Marshall
Cook, Pip Cheshire and Simon Carnachan comment on current house design.
Title: In harmony with nature
Author: Vickers, John.
In: New Zealand Historic Places, Sep 1995; 55:9-11
Abstract: Discusses the work of the arts and crafts architect around Taranaki
and Wellington early this century. Describes his Woodleigh farm house in Rangitikei.
Title: Karori's international modernist
Author: Bartley, Alison
In: Architecture/New Zealand, Sep/Oct 1999; P.68-70
Abstract: Features Lang House built in 1948, designed by the Austrian architect,
Ernst Plischke which is now a recognised historic place. Includes a floor plan.
Title: The Māori buildings programme; A new way of learning
Author: Geelen, Anne.
In: Historic Places in New Zealand, Dec 1984; 7:3-5
Abstract: Provides an edited version of the address given at a seminar at Whakarongotai,
summarising the Historic Places Trust's Māori buildings programme with
specific reference to meeting houses. Covers structural restoration, conservation
of artwork, marae surveys and restoration schools.
Title: Masters of the modern
Author: Lloyd-Jenkins, Douglas.
In: New Zealand Home and Entertaining, Aug/Sep 1999; 5:46-49
Abstract: Backgrounds the work of the firm of architects and designers credited
with bringing modernism to NZ architecture. Describes the architectural and
furniture design of Stephen Jelicich, Des Mullen, Milan Mrkusich, and Vladimir
Cacala.
Title: Modern and historic
Author: Gatley, Julia.
In: New Zealand Historic Places, Sep 1999; 74:30-31
Abstract: Reports that more buildings in the Modern style are being registered
as historic, and their significance recognised.
Title: New Zealand architecture in the thirties : the impact of modernism
Author: Lochhead, Ian.
In: Landfall, Dec 1984; 152:466-481
Abstract: Discusses the influence of modernism on NZ architecture and highlights
the work of individual architects who began to develop a NZ style in the 1930s.
Title: Old St Paul's
In: New Zealand Historic Places, May 2001; 81:10-13
Abstract: Looks at the historic Anglican church in Thorndon, Wellington, which
celebrated its 135th anniversary in June 2001.
Title: On the erection of Māori churches in the mid 19th century : eyewitness
testimonies from Kaupapa and Ōtaki.
Author: Sundt, Richard. A.
In: Journal of the Polynesian Society, Mar 1999; 108(1):7-37
Abstract: Recalls the destruction by fire of the Māori Church of Rangiātea
at Ōtaki in 1995. Points out that this was the oldest and finest Māori
church, reporting eye witness accounts from the 1840s of building construction
methods. Researches questions concerning Māori building techniques used
for the original church that have arisen during the reconstruction of a replica.
Considers accounts of the construction of other Māori churches in the mid-19th
century, particularly Kaupapa near present-day Gisborne.
Title: Pacific Style
Author: Pearson, Karen.
In: New Zealand Home and Entertaining, Oct/Nov 2000; 6:94-97
Abstract: Cites a NZ design trend towards Oceanic or Polynesian style. Looks
at galleries and stores devoted to art reflecting NZ's Pacific identity, and
talks to architects about Pacific design elements.
Title: Peter Beaven (enduring architect).
Author: Bone, Alistair.
In: Listener, 31 May 2003 p10-11
Abstract: Talks with the award-winning architect about his views on architecture of the past and present.
Title: Return to splendour
Author: Wolfe, Richard.
In: Urbis, Aut 2000; 7:44-49
Abstract: Describes the history of the Civic Theatre, Auckland, and its restoration.
Title: Summer Love
Author: Pearson, Karen.
In: New Zealand Home and Entertaining, Dec 2000/Jan 2001; P.107-111
Abstract: Reflects on the origins and central role of the holiday bach in NZ
culture, and its influence on architecture. Talks to three bach-owners about
their family retreats.
Title: A summer place
Author: Milligan, John.
In: New Zealand Home and Building, Oct/Nov 1996
Abstract: Examines the unique place of baches or cribs in NZ architectural history.
Title: Two Eminent Victorians
Author: Samuel, James.
In: New Zealand Historic Places, May 2000; 77:30-32
Abstract: Discusses the life and work of NZ's first Colonial Architect, particularly
the former post office buildings in Christchurch and Lyttelton.
Title: Yes there is a New Zealand Style
Author: Pearson, Karen.
In: New Zealand Home and Building, Dec/Jan 1999; 1;34-39
Abstract: Talks to architects David Howell and Patrick Clifford, and to furniture
maker Humphrey Ikin about NZ style. Looks at the resources, constraints and
influences of NZ architecture.
Architecture in New Zealand
http://user.chollian.net/~ucnet2001/
Visual images of many New Zealand buildings from colonial times to the 1990's.
Also features traditional Māori architecture.
Art Deco Trust
http://www.hb.co.nz/artdeco/
Website of the Art Deco Trust, highlighting the Art Deco and Spanish Mission
style architecture of Napier and the Hawkes Bay.
Digital Archive of Architecture
http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/arch/20arch_europe.html
Presents a history of architecture from prehistory to the 20th century.
Historic Places Trust
http://www.historic.org.nz/
Official site of the New Zealand Historic Places Trust.
Title: AA historic places of New Zealand
Author: Wilson, John.
Publisher: [Auckland, N.Z.] : Hodder & Stoughton, [c1990]
Title: The Age of houses illustrated
Author: Cooke, Montague Burgoyne.
Publisher: Lincoln College : Farm Management and Rural Valuation Dept, 1975
Title: Art deco city [videorecording] : the art deco architecture of Napier,
New Zealand
Author: Producers, Murray and Judi Sawyer
Publisher: Napier [N.Z.] : Sawyer Video Productions Ltd. in association with
the Art Deco Trust, 1995.
Title: Art Deco Napier : styles of the thirties
Author: Shaw, Peter and Hallett, Peter.
Publisher: Napier, N.Z. : Cosmos, 1990
Title: At home in New Zealand : houses, history, people / edited by Barbara
Brookes
Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : Bridget Williams Books, 2000
Title: Auckland architecture 2001 : Resene Local Awards for Architecture 2001
Author: New Zealand Institute of Architects
Publisher: Auckland [N.Z.] : Balasoglou Books, 2001.
Title: Auckland architecture : a personal view
Author: Akkirman, Sait.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Sait & Judith Akkirman, 1999.
Title: The bach
Author: Thompson, Paul.
Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : Government Printer, 1985.
Title: Buildings of Dunedin: an illustrated architectural guide to New Zealand's
Victorian city
Author: Knight, Hardwicke and Wales, Niel.
Publisher: Dunedin, N.Z. : John McIndoe, 1988
Title: Built in New Zealand : the houses we live in
Author: Toomath, William.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : HarperCollins, 1996
Summary: Architectural history of dwellings in New Zealand.
Title: Bush carpenters : pioneer homes in New Zealand
Author: Hammond, Janny.
Publisher: Dunedin, N.Z. : J. McIndoe, 1979.
Title: Cast in concrete : concrete construction in New Zealand, 1850-1939
Author: Thornton, Geoffrey.
Publisher: Auckland [N.Z.] : Reed, 1996.
Title: Colonial architecture in New Zealand
Author: Stacpoole, John.
Publisher: Wellington : Reed, 1976
Title: Colonial style : pioneer buildings of New Zealand
Author: Fearnley, Charles.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Gordon Ell, Bush Press, 1986
Title: Demonstration house
Publisher: [Wellington, N.Z. : Architectural Centre, 1950?]
Title: The Elegant shed : New Zealand architecture since 1945
Author: Mitchell, David.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Oxford University Press, 1984
Title: Forrester and Lemon of Oamaru, architects.
Author: McCarthy, Connal.
Publisher: Oamaru, New Zealand: North Otago Branch Committee of the New Zealand Historic places Trust, 2002.
Title: A Gossamer of wisdom : truths enshrouded within the ancestoral house
of Ngaati Maniapoto
Author: Barrett-Aranui, Hinekahukura.
Publisher: Hamilton, N.Z. : Waikato Print, University of Waikato, 1999
Title: Guide to the architecture of Central Auckland.
Author: Haarhoff, Errol.
Publisher: Auckland, New Zealand: Balasoglou Books, 2003.
Title: Historic buildings of New Zealand : North Island
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z.: Methuen, 1983.
Title: Historic buildings of New Zealand : South Island
Author: Frances Porter, editor
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Methuen, 1983.
Title: A History of New Zealand architecture
Author: Shaw, Peter.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Hodder Moa Beckett, 1997
Title: Home free : housetrucking in New Zealand
Author: Cunningham, Fiona.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Random House N.Z., 1994.
Title: Know your Māori carving
Author: Pownall, Glen.
Publisher: Wellington [N.Z.] : Viking Sevenseas, 1982
Title: Landmarks : notable historic buildings of New Zealand
Author: McGill, David.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Godwit, 1997.
Title: Looking at the architecture of New Zealand
Author: Hodgson, Terence E. R.
Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : Grantham House, 1990
Title: Looking for the local : architecture and the New Zealand modern
Author: Clark, Justine.
Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : Victoria University Press, 2000
Title: Māori houses and food stores
Author: Phillipps, William John.
Publisher: Wellington [N.Z.] : Govt. Printer, 1952
Title: Motif and beauty : the New Zealand arts and crafts architecture of Basil
Hooper
Author: Allen, R. B.
Publisher: Dunedin, N.Z. : Harptree Press, c2000.
Title: New Zealand architecture : from Polynesian beginnings to 1990
Author: Shaw, Peter.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Hodder and Stroughton, 1991
Title: The New Zealand villa
Author: Stewart, Di.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Viking Pacific, c1992.
Title: Ōamaru
Author: Brocklebank, Norris.
Publisher: Dunedin, N.Z. : J. McIndoe, 1979.
Title: The Pā Māori : an account of the fortified villages of the
Māori in pre-European and modern times
Author: Best, Elsdon.
Publisher: Wellington : Government Printer, 1975
Summary: Illustrates Māori Pā life, including architectural and defensive
details.
Title: Pacific Island style
Author: Shaw, Peter.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : D. Bateman, 1999.
Title: Rangiātea : the story of the Ōtaki church, its first pastor
and its people
Author: Ramsden, Eric.
Publisher: Wellington, [N.Z.] : Reed, 1951
Summary: Examines the traditional architecture and carving of this historic
Māori building.
Title: State housing in New Zealand.
Publisher: Wellington [N.Z.] : Govt. Printer, [1949]
Title: Tane-nui-a-Rangi
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : University of Auckland, 1988
Summary: Discusses the importance of the traditional wood carving on Tāne-nui-a-Rangi
meeting house.
Title: Te Maungarongo : the ancestral house of the Māori Synod
Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand, c1992
Summary: Discusses the traditional architecture, carving and decorative arts
of Te Maungarongo meeting house.
Title: Tokanganui-a-noho [videorecording].
Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : New Zealand Television Archive, [1989?]
Summary: Pere Maitai interviews Rapata Emery on the history of Tokanganui-ā-noho
marae in Te Kuiti. The marae was built by Te Kooti and gifted to the Ngāti
Maniapoto people who sheltered Te Kooti from government troops. Suggested audience:
primary, intermediate, secondary, general.
Title: Victorian bank architecture in New Zealand.
Author: Griffin, Robin.
Publisher: Auckland, New Zealand: O'Griffy, 2002.
Title: Vivid building : drawings of the architecture of Ian Athfield and Roger Walker
Author: Martin, Lewis E.
Publisher: Palmerston North, N.Z. : Dunmore Press, 1994.
Title: Architecture, from prehistory to post-modernism
Author: Trachtenberg, Marvin.
Publisher: New York : H.N. Abrams, 1986.
Title: Architecture in the twentieth century
Author: Peter Gossel, and Leuthauser, Gabriele
Publisher: Koln : Benedikt Taschen, c1991.
Title: Masterpieces of architectural drawing
Author: edited by Helen Powell and Leatherbarrow, David.
Publisher: London : Orbis, 1982.
Title: Mies van der Rohe : the art of structure
Author: Blaser, Werner.
Publisher: New York : Whitney Library of Design, 1994.
Title: Pop architecture : a sophisticated interpretation of popular culture
Author: editor, Andreas C. Papadakis
Publisher: London : Academy Group, 1992.
Title: Postmodern visions : drawings, paintings, and models by contemporary
architects
Author: edited by Heinrich Klotz
Publisher: New York : Abbeville Press, 1985.
Title: Visionary architecture of the 20th century : master drawings from Frank
Lloyd Wright to Aldo Rossi
Author: [compiled by] Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani
Publisher: London : Thames and Hudson, 1982
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