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Creator:
Boyd, Robin
Biography: Boyd was a seminal Melbourne modern architect, product of a celebrated artistic family and partner in Grounds, Romberg and Boyd. He wrote 'Australia's Home' (1952), 'The Australian Ugliness' (1960), 'The Puzzle of Architecture' (1960). In 1973, Patrick McCaughey organised an exhibition at the Newcastle City Art Gallery and the University of Melbourne Gallery of a large collection of photographic prints of a selection of Robin Boyd's important buildings. It was assembled as a posthumous travelling exhibition.
Activities/Occupation: Architects
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