
Australian House: The Robin Boyd Award for Residential Architecture since 1981
By Australian Institute of Architects • Thames & HudsonDescription
Step inside the most exceptional homes in Australia in this definitive showcase of the Robin Boyd Award, the nation’s highest accolade for residential architecture. Spanning four decades, this collection highlights inspiring dwellings – from urban sanctuaries to coastal retreats and bushland escapes – that reflect the evolving spirit of Australian life.
Featuring original jury comments alongside fresh insights from visionary architects like Glenn Murcutt, Peter Stutchbury and Kerstin Thompson, these houses reveal more than architectural excellence – they capture shifting values, growing wealth and a changing cultural identity. A piece of design legacy, Australian House invites readers to explore the stories of innovation and creativity, one groundbreaking home at a time.
408 pages
hardcover, colour illustrations
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