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  • Modifications proposed to Harry Seidler’s Edmund Barton building

    Disturbing news report from the Sydney Morning Herald about the fitout of Harry Seidler’s heritage listed Edmund Barton building on Kings Avenue. It seems like the consultation with Seidler and Associates promised by the owners of the building, Stocklands, isn’t working out so well. The Federal Government spent over $40 million refitting Anzac Park West [...]

    Posted on Sep 21.08 to Canberra, Harry Seidler, Heritage, Modernism   Comments Off   

  • Heritage: striking a balance

    As reported in the Sydney Morning Herald (23 October, 2006), a house in Lurline Bay, Sydney, designed by Harry Seidler in 1963, is under threat of demolition. The listing agent says that the new owner will probably demolish the house, since it’s a modest place sited on a magnificent block of land. The Heritage Committee [...]

    Posted on Nov 13.06 to Demolition, Harry Seidler, Heritage   Comments Off   

  • Harry Seidler dies

    Harry Seidler died last night at his Sydney home, aged 82. He is recognised as one of Australia’s leading architects of the modern movement and the first architect in Australia to fully express the principles of the Bauhaus. In a career spanning over 50 years, Seidler designed award-winning buildings in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane, Darwin, [...]

    Posted on Mar 09.06 to Harry Seidler   Comments Off   

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