Herbst, 9781991016591
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Exquisite New Zealand architecture, sensitive to place, beautifully detailed and crafted.
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Herbst

Architecture in context

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  • Hardcover

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    9 October 2024

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Summary

Lance and Nicola Herbst established Herbst Architects in 2000 and since then their office has become one of New Zealand’s leading architecture practices. Eight New Zealand Architecture Awards and 20 Branch Awards testify to its peers’ respect. In this handsome book, leading architecture writer John Walsh focuses on key Herbst projects that exemplify the practice’s reputation for creating buildings that are exquisitely detailed, legible, materially expressive, located in a lineage of New Zeala…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781991016591
ISBN-10:199101659X
Author:John Walsh
Publisher:Massey University Press
Imprint:Massey University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:9 October 2024
Weight:800g
Dimensions:280mm x 220mm x 30mm
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Critics Review

‘It’s an absolute delight to read, with wonderful photographs. Of course it would make an ideal gift, but be warned, you will want one for yourself’ — Colleen Hawkes, Stuff

About The Author

John Walsh

John Walsh is a writer specialising in architecture. For a decade he edited Architecture NZ and was managing editor of a stable of design magazines. He has contributed to numerous publications, including The Architectural Record (USA), Topos (Netherlands), Interstices, Metro, The New Zealand Listener, The New Zealand Herald, Here and Home NZ. His books include New New Zealand Houses (Random House, 2007); Home Work (Random House, 2010); Big House, Small House (Random House, 2012); City House, Country House (Random House, 2016); Far Pavilion: New Zealand at the Venice Architecture Biennale (NZ Institute of Architects, 2017); St Andrew’s College Centennial Chapel (Architectus, 2018); Christchurch Architecture: A Walking Guide (Massey University Press, 2020); Auckland Architecture: A Walking Guide (revised edition, MUP, 2021); and Wellington Architecture: A Walking Guide (MUP, 2022).

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