2014 Book Chapter Of character and concrete: the historian's materialMacarthur, John (2014). Of character and concrete: the historian's material. Forty ways to think about architecture: architectural history and theory today. (pp. 150-154) edited by Ian Borden, Murray Fraser and Barbara Penner. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley. doi: 10.1002/9781118822531.ch21 |
2014 Journal Article Aesthetics reduxMacarthur, John (2014). Aesthetics redux. The Journal of Architecture, 19 (6), 1004-1008. doi: 10.1080/13602365.2014.989747 |
2013 Book Chapter The figure from above: on the obliqueness of the plan in urbanism and architectureMacarthur, John (2013). The figure from above: on the obliqueness of the plan in urbanism and architecture. Seeing from Above: The Aerial View in Visual Culture. (pp. 188-209) edited by Mark Dorrian and Frédéric Pousin. London, UK: I. B. Tauris. |
2012 Book Chapter Ugliness and romanticism in the work of LyonsMacarthur, John (2012). Ugliness and romanticism in the work of Lyons. More: the architecture of Lyons 1996-2011. (pp. 267-272) edited by Lyons. Port Melbourne, Vic., Australia: Thames and Hudson. |
2012 Book Chapter The world remade: art and mimesis in the work of Luc DeleuMacarthur, John (2012). The world remade: art and mimesis in the work of Luc Deleu. Luc Deleu: orban space: the work and practice of Luc Deleu, T.O.P. office. (pp. 33-44) edited by Wouter Davidts, Guy Chatel and Stefaan Vervoort. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Valiz. |
2012 Journal Article Oxford versus the Bath Road: Empiricism and romanticism in The Architectural Review's picturesque revivalMacarthur, John and Aitchison, Mathew (2012). Oxford versus the Bath Road: Empiricism and romanticism in The Architectural Review's picturesque revival. The Journal of Architecture, 17 (1), 51-68. doi: 10.1080/13602365.2012.659901 |
2012 Book Chapter Introduction: architecture and aestheticsMacarthur, John and Stead, Naomi (2012). Introduction: architecture and aesthetics. The SAGE handbook of architectural theory. (pp. 123-136) edited by C. Greg Crysler, Stephen Cairns and Hilde Heynen. London, United Kingdom: Sage Publications. |
2012 Book Chapter Sense, meaning and taste in architectural criticismMacarthur, John (2012). Sense, meaning and taste in architectural criticism. Semi-detached: Writing, representation and criticism in architecture. (pp. 229-235) edited by Naomi Stead. Melbourne, Australia: Uro Media. |
2010 Journal Article Schwitters and Benjamin: The modernity of the baroque and romanticismMacarthur, John (2010). Schwitters and Benjamin: The modernity of the baroque and romanticism. The Journal of Architecture, 15 (3), 283-300. doi: 10.1080/13602365.2010.486567 |
2010 Book Chapter Pevsner's townscapeMacarthur, John P. and Aitchison, Mathew H. (2010). Pevsner's townscape. Visual planning and the picturesque. (pp. 1-43) edited by Mathew H. Aitchison. Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.: Getty Research Institute. |
2009 Journal Article Townscape, anti-scrape and surrealism: Paul Nash and John Piper in The Architectural ReviewMacarthur, John (2009). Townscape, anti-scrape and surrealism: Paul Nash and John Piper in The Architectural Review. The Journal of Architecture, 14 (3), 387-406. doi: 10.1080/13602360903027988 |
2009 Book Chapter Architecture and the system of the arts; or, Kant on landscape gardeningMacarthur, John (2009). Architecture and the system of the arts; or, Kant on landscape gardening. Architecture, Disciplinarity, and the Arts. (pp. 27-44) edited by John Macarthur and Andrew Leach. Ghent, Belgium: A & S Books (University of Ghent). |
2009 Book Chapter Landscape and prospect from the picturesque to aerial photographyMacarthur, John (2009). Landscape and prospect from the picturesque to aerial photography. Beyond the Picturesque. (pp. 209-219) edited by Steven Jacobs and Frank Maes. Ghent, Belgium: Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst. |
2007 Journal Article Movement and tactility: Benjamin and Wölfflin on imitation in architectureMacarthur, John (2007). Movement and tactility: Benjamin and Wölfflin on imitation in architecture. The Journal of Architecture, 12 (5), 477-487. doi: 10.1080/13602360701722475 |
2007 Book The Picturesque: Architecture, Disgust and other IrregularitiesMacarthur, John (2007). The Picturesque: Architecture, Disgust and other Irregularities. 1st ed. London, New York: Routledge. |
2025 Conference Publication ATCH (Architecture, Theory, Culture, History) roundtable: the uses and abuses of history, then and nowMacarthur, John, Gosseye, Janina, Greenop, Kelly, Holden, Susan and de la Vega de León, Macarena (2025). ATCH (Architecture, Theory, Culture, History) roundtable: the uses and abuses of history, then and now. Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand: 40, Islands, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 2 - 4 December 2024. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: SAHANZ. doi: 10.55939/a5442pxno1 |
2024 Journal Article Towards a national data architecture for cultural collections: designing the australian cultural data engineFensham, Rachel, Sumner, Tyne Daile, Cutter, Nat, Buchanan, George, Liu, Rui, Munoz, Justin, Smithies, James, Zheng, Ivy, Carlin, David, Champion, Erik, Craig, Hugh, East, Scott, Hay, Chris, Given, Lisa M., Macarthur, John, McMeekin, David, Mendelssohn, Joanna and van der Plaat, Deborah (2024). Towards a national data architecture for cultural collections: designing the australian cultural data engine. Digital Humanities Quarterly, 18 (2), 20-23. |
2023 Conference Publication Building value: Assimilating environmental and cultural heritage frameworksHolden, Susan, Paine, Ashley, Chaddock, Steven, Macarthur, John and Greenop, Kelly (2023). Building value: Assimilating environmental and cultural heritage frameworks. ICOMOS 21st General Assembly and Scientific Symposium: Heritage Changes, Sydney, NSW Australia, 31 August – 9 September 2023. Sydney, NSW Australia: ICOMOS International. |
2022 Book Karl Langer: modern architect and migrant in the Australian tropicsDeborah van der Plaat and John Macarthur eds. (2022). Karl Langer: modern architect and migrant in the Australian tropics. London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Publishing. doi: 10.5040/9781350068131 |
2022 Book Chapter The picturesque, architecture and urbanismMacarthur, John (2022). The picturesque, architecture and urbanism. Pragmatics of the picturesque: strategies for the contemporary city. (pp. 14-19) edited by Daniel Elsea. London, United Kingdom: Allies and Morrison. |