Among Buildings
Tom Ross
Michael Roper
Stuart Geddes
With an introduction
by Alex Selenitsch
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Made by photographer Tom Ross, architect and poet Michael Roper, and graphic designer Stuart Geddes, Among Buildings reflects on 26 examples of significant Melbourne architecture through photography and poetry.
Buildings included are:
Queen Victoria Market, William Salway
Heide I, Unknown
Chadwick House, Harold Desbrowe-Annear
The Fitzroy Baths, Sir John Monash
Luna Park, T. H. Eslick
Capitol Theatre, Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin
Manchester Unity Building, Marcus Barlow
Shrine of Remembrance, Hudson and Wardrop
Cairo Flats, Best Overend
River House, Peter and Dione McIntyre
ICI House, Bates Smart and McCutcheon
Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Yuncken Freeman
Heide II, McGlashan Everist
National Gallery of Victoria, Roy Grounds / Mario Bellini
Featherston House, Robin Boyd
Plumbers and Gasfitters Union Building, Graeme Gunn
Atherton Gardens Housing Estate, Housing Commission of Victoria
Belford Road Bridge, Kinnaird Hill de Rohan and Young
Athan House, Edmond and Corrigan
Storey Hall, Ashton Raggatt McDougall
Napier Street Housing, Kerstin Thompson
Federation Square, Lab Architecture Studio
Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Wood Marsh
Heide III, O’Connor and Houle
Seaford Lifesaving Club, Robert Simeoni
RMIT Design Hub, Sean Godsell
atop a ladder any man may see
he is a mountain (a hazy heave in blue)
each thing about him manifest
yet open as a wire, binding
any this to any that
with tales no more untrue
than dreams require
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