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Building a masterpiece: the Sydney Opera House

2007; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 44; Issue: 09 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.44-4864

1943-5975

Anne Watson,

Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation

Contents: Foreword by Jorn Utzon Timeline of events Introduction, Anne Watson 'The Sydney Opera House's monumental appeal', Professor Richard Weston 'The competition', Anne Watson 'Second thoughts', Robert Geddes 'New perspectives on the origins of Utzon's inspiration', Philip Drew 'Computers and the Opera House', David Taffs with Matthew Connell 'Technological achievements in engineering and construction', Dr John Nutt 'The plywood story', Philip Nobis 'Bring Utzon back', Anne Watson 'Who built the Opera House?', Dr Sarah Gregson 'Changing perspectives on the Opera House: the World Heritage nomination', Dr Bronwyn Hanna and Patricia Hale 'Finishing a masterpiece: Utzon and the Opera House today' Interview with Richard Johnson Bibliography Picture credits About the authors About the Powerhouse Museum Index.