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2022

Other Outputs

From John Macarthur to Wouter Davits re: "When does architecture stop?”

Macarthur, John (2022). From John Macarthur to Wouter Davits re: "When does architecture stop?”. Twenty Years of Flanders Architecture Institute. (pp. 78-79) edited by Harold Fallon. Ghent, Belgium: Flanders Architecture Institute.

From John Macarthur to Wouter Davits re: "When does architecture stop?”

2022

Book Chapter

Preface

Macarthur, John (2022). Preface. What artistry can do: essays on art and beauty. (pp. xii-xv) edited by Bart Verschaffel (author, editor). Edinburgh, Scotland: University of Edinburgh Press.

Preface

2021

Book Chapter

Introduction: modern and migrant architect

van der Plaat, Deborah and Macarthur, John (2021). Introduction: modern and migrant architect. Karl Langer: modern architect and migrant in the Australian tropics. (pp. 1-12) edited by Deborah van der Plaat and John Macarthur. London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc..

Introduction: modern and migrant architect

2020

Other Outputs

Standards for living and for art

Macarthur, John (2020). Standards for living and for art. NGV Triennial 2020. (pp. 88-95) edited by anon. Melbourne, Australia: National Gallery of Victoria.

Standards for living and for art

2020

Journal Article

The Smell of Politics: The Smell of Politics: Civilia, Collage City, and Liberalism in Architectural Discourse, and Liberalism in Architectural Discourse

Macarthur, John (2020). The Smell of Politics: The Smell of Politics: Civilia, Collage City, and Liberalism in Architectural Discourse, and Liberalism in Architectural Discourse. gta papers (4), 22-45. doi: 10.54872/gta-4425-02

The Smell of Politics: The Smell of Politics: Civilia, Collage City, and Liberalism in Architectural Discourse, and Liberalism in Architectural Discourse

2020

Book Chapter

Ugliness, the anti-aesthetic and appropriation with some remarks on the architecture of ARM

Macarthur, John (2020). Ugliness, the anti-aesthetic and appropriation with some remarks on the architecture of ARM. Architecture and ugliness: anti-aesthetics and the ugly in postmodern architecture. (pp. 19-38) edited by Wouter van Acker and Thomas Mical. London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury. doi: 10.5040/9781350068261.ch-001

Ugliness, the anti-aesthetic and appropriation with some remarks on the architecture of ARM

2020

Book Chapter

Afterword: have things got better?

Macarthur, John (2020). Afterword: have things got better?. MMXX: Two decades of architecture in Australia. (pp. 299-301) edited by Cameron Bruhn. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Thames and Hudson.

Afterword: have things got better?

2019

Journal Article

Robin Boyd's The Australian Ugliness, ugliness, and liberal education

Macarthur, John (2019). Robin Boyd's The Australian Ugliness, ugliness, and liberal education. RMIT Design Archives Journal, 9 (2), 50-57.

Robin Boyd's The Australian Ugliness, ugliness, and liberal education

2018

Book

Prefab housing and the future of building: product to process

Aitchison, Mathew, Bashirzaheh Tabrizi, Toktam, Beim, Anne, Couper, Rachel, DOe, Robert, Engström, Dan, Kuzmanovska, Ivana, Lidelöw, Helena, Maxwell, Robert, Macarthur, John, Nelson, Jonathan, Noguchi, Masa, Norman, Marc, Rudberg, Martin, Rupnik, Ivan, Smith, Ryan, Stehn, Lars and Torero Cullen, Jose (2018). Prefab housing and the future of building: product to process. London, United Kingdom: Lund Humphries.

Prefab housing and the future of building: product to process

2018

Book Chapter

Thinking Italian in postmodern Australia

Micheli, Silvia and Macarthur, John (2018). Thinking Italian in postmodern Australia. Italy/Australia: postmodern architecture in translation. (pp. 6-10) edited by Silvia Micheli and John Macarthur. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Uro.

Thinking Italian in postmodern Australia

2018

Book Chapter

Between La Tendenza and neoliberty: Mauro Baracco goes to Australia

Baracco, Mauro, Macarthur, John and Micheli, Silvia (2018). Between La Tendenza and neoliberty: Mauro Baracco goes to Australia. Italy/Australia: postmodernism in translation. (pp. 180-192) edited by Silvia Micheli and John Macarthur. Melbourne, VIC Australia: Uro Publications.

Between La Tendenza and neoliberty: Mauro Baracco goes to Australia

2018

Book Chapter

We all loved Tafuri! A conversation between Gevork Hartoonian, John Macarthur and Paul Walker

Hartoonian, Gevork, Macarthur, John and Walker, Paul (2018). We all loved Tafuri! A conversation between Gevork Hartoonian, John Macarthur and Paul Walker. Italy/Australia: postmodern architecture in translation. (pp. 208-217) edited by Silvia Micheli and John Macarthur. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Uro.

We all loved Tafuri! A conversation between Gevork Hartoonian, John Macarthur and Paul Walker

2018

Book Chapter

Thinking about Gino Valle and a few others in my small pool: Rex Addison in conversation with Silvia Micheli and John Macarthur

Addison, Rex, Micheli, Silvia and Macarthur, John (2018). Thinking about Gino Valle and a few others in my small pool: Rex Addison in conversation with Silvia Micheli and John Macarthur. Italy/Australia: postmodern architecture in translation. (pp. 172-179) edited by Silvia Micheli and John Macarthur. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Uro Publications.

Thinking about Gino Valle and a few others in my small pool: Rex Addison in conversation with Silvia Micheli and John Macarthur

2018

Book Chapter

Culture mining: Ian McDougall in conversation with John Macarthur and Silvia Micheli

McDougall, Ian, Macarthur, John and Micheli, Silvia (2018). Culture mining: Ian McDougall in conversation with John Macarthur and Silvia Micheli. Italy/Australia: postmodern architecture in translation. (pp. 164-171) edited by Silvia Micheli and John Macarthur. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Uro.

Culture mining: Ian McDougall in conversation with John Macarthur and Silvia Micheli

2017

Book Chapter

Building flagships: regionalism, place branding, and architecture as image in the Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane

Stead, Naomi, van der Plaat, Deborah and Macarthur, John (2017). Building flagships: regionalism, place branding, and architecture as image in the Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane. Images of the art museum: connecting gaze and discourse in the history of museology. (pp. 261-286) edited by Eva-Maria Troelenberg and Melania Savino. Berlin, Germany: De Gruyter.

Building flagships: regionalism, place branding, and architecture as image in the Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane

2017

Conference Publication

A Quiet Revolution: Robert Percy Cummings’ unpublished talks (1930-1970)

van der Plaat, Deborah and Macarthur, John (2017). A Quiet Revolution: Robert Percy Cummings’ unpublished talks (1930-1970). Educating Architects and Planners, 1917-2017, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 8-9 September 2017.

A Quiet Revolution: Robert Percy Cummings’ unpublished talks (1930-1970)

2017

Book Chapter

Prefabricated housing in architectural culture

Aitchison, Mathew and Macarthur, John (2017). Prefabricated housing in architectural culture. Offsite architecture: constructing the future. (pp. 77-89) edited by Ryan E. Smith and John D. Quale. Abingdon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315743332-5

Prefabricated housing in architectural culture

2016

Journal Article

Is architecture art?

Macarthur, John and Holden, Susan (2016). Is architecture art?. Architecture Australia, 105 (2), 46-50.

Is architecture art?

2015

Book

Hot modernism: Queensland architecture 1945-1975

John Macarthur, Deborah van der Plaat, Janina Gosseye and Andrew Wilson eds. (2015). Hot modernism: Queensland architecture 1945-1975. London, United Kingdom: Artifice.

Hot modernism: Queensland architecture 1945-1975

2015

Book Chapter

Civic visions for Brisbane

Macarthur, John, Riddel, Robert and Watson, Donald (2015). Civic visions for Brisbane. Hot modernism: Queensland architecture 1945-1975. (pp. 217-235) edited by John Macarthur, Deborah van der Plaat, Janina Gosseye and Andrew Wilson. London, United Kingdom: Artifice Books on Architecture.

Civic visions for Brisbane