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'Building a Masterpiece is beautifully illustrated as befits a book about this most photogenic of buildings.' The Architectural Review

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Anne Watson is Curator of Architecture and Design at the Powerhouse Museum. She has written and lectured widely on many aspects of nineteenth- and twentieth-century design.  Richard Weston is Professor of Architecture at Cardiff University, editor of the refereed journal Architectural Research Quarterly (arq) and director of the Richard Weston Studio design consultancy.  Robert Geddes is an architect, teacher and urbanist. He is Dean Emeritus of the Princeton University School of Architecture; LUCE Professor Emeritus of Architecture, Urbanism and History at New York University; Fellow of the New York Institute for the Humanities and the National Academy of Design.  Philip Drew, formerly a senior lecturer in architectural history, is a Sydney-based author and critic. He has written three books on Sydney Opera House. David Taffs is a Fellow of the Institutions of Civil and Structural Engineers and the British Computer Society. He joined Ove Arup & Partners in 1964 and was instrumental in developing software for engineering design applications.  Matthew Connell is the senior curator of mathematics and computing at the Powerhouse Museum. Dr John Nutt AM retired as chairman of Ove Arup & Partners, Consulting Engineers, in Australasia in 1999, having helped establish the Sydney practice in 1963 after relocating from London to manage the Opera House construction.  Philip Nobis is an architect based in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia. In 1994-95 he co-curated the Unseen Utzon exhibition at the Sydney Opera House with John Murphy of the State Library of NSW.

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