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Thumbnail from title in Kiwi Architecture | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in Kiwi Architecture | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in Kiwi Architecture | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in Kiwi Architecture | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in Kiwi Architecture | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in Kiwi Architecture | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in Kiwi Architecture | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in Kiwi Architecture | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in Kiwi Architecture | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in Kiwi Architecture | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in Kiwi Architecture | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in Kiwi Architecture | NZ On Screen

Kiwi Architecture

Kiwi Architecture

The concept of the New Zealand home — and who has the means to own one — can be a contentious topic these days. Aotearoa's history is one of architectural innovation: occasionally born from abundance, often of necessity, and sometimes from crisis. The titles which follow range from visionary concepts in Māori architecture, through sheds and houses in suburbia, to town halls, high rises and whole cities, busy being reborn —all this, plus critiques of urban sprawl, and a cartoon hero fighting a war on mediocre architecture (in Four Shorts on Architecture).