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THE MASTERPIECE IS AN ENTHRALLING PORTRAIT OF BOTH A GREAT ARCHITECT AND HIS GREATEST BUILDING Jrn Utzon had the good fortune to win the international design competition for the Opera House in 1957 but was unlucky from the outset the enterprise was mired in parochial politicking His ultimate withdrawal from the Opera House project in 1966 was in part prompted by strained relationships with NSW politicians and engineers over the design and building process and in part due to the huge tax burden created by dual AustralianDanish residency Utzon found himself at the centre of a raging artistic and political scandal and the unrelenting scrutiny left him with no choice but to leave Australia never to return and see his masterpiece Despite this the Sydney Opera House is an instantly recognised icon of Australia and is acclaimed throughout the world
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Jorn Utzons Opera House has a heroic quality indeed Utzon referred to it himself as a kind of cathedral analogous to a Gothic church in the way that light and movement play across its public spaces Its complex shelllike roof structures echo Gothic arches in section but the building breaks with all precedent in its threedimensional form Finding a practical solution to the construction of these roofs occupied the architect and the engineer Ove Arup for many years necessitating considerable experimentation with precast concrete technology Disputes with his client led to Utzons withdrawal from the project and the Opera House looked for a time as if it might be a white elephant At last after a 16year gestation it opened in 1973 having already become an Australian national icon
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Jorn Utzons Opera House has a heroic quality indeed Utzon referred to it himself as a kind of cathedral analogous to a Gothic church in the way that light and movement play across its public spaces Its complex shelllike roof structures echo Gothic arches in section but the building breaks with all precedent in its threedimensional form Finding a practical solution to the construction of these roofs occupied the architect and the engineer Ove Arup for many years necessitating considerable experimentation with precast concrete technology Disputes with his client led to Utzons withdrawal from the project and the Opera House looked for a time as if it might be a white elephant At last after a 16year gestation it opened in 1973 having already become an Australian national icon
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A digital copy of Jorn Utzon and Transcultural Essentialism by Adrian Carter Download is immediately available upon purchase
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Jørn Utzon is best known as the architect of the Sydney Opera House probably the worlds most famous modern building and arguably the 20thcenturys boldest most important and impressive work of architecture All his works both the large and famous and the small and private with their brilliant simplicity and honest originality are masterpieces of 20thcentury architectureThis book presents all of Utzons buildings in more than 400 outstanding color photographs taken by architecture photographer Per Nagel over a period of 25 years Architect Vibe Udsen reviews each building and architecture critic Henrik Sten Møller presents a portrait of Jørn Utzen the man and the architect Photographer Per Nagel has collaborated with architect Vibe Udsen for many years in publishing the architectural annual Living Architecture which is distributed worldwide
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The Architecture in Detail series comprises books that focus on individual buildings noted for their exceptional character innovative design or technical virtuosity Each volume contains a text by a respected author a sequence of colour and blackandwhite photographs and a set of technical drawings and working details
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Paperback Harry Seidlers Umbrella is an incisive and personal collection of writings on architecture and design by writer and editor Joe Rollo From an upclose account of Jorn Utzons reengagement with the Sydney Opera House and a poetic rendering of the design and making of the landscape at TarraWarra Estate and Museum of Art to encounters with Harry Seidler and a walk through the multibillion dollar Victorian Desalination Plant Joe Rollo opens readers eyes to an exciting way of looking at the built world Written in the easy straightforward and engaging language for which he has become known the book brings clarity and passion to considerations of the problems and pleasures of looking at architecture and design in Australia Selected writings on Australian architecture and design Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK depending on stock availability
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