Adelaide Modernism: 101 Houses @StateLibrarySouthAustralia
Adelaide Modernism: 101 Houses  @StateLibrarySouthAustralia
Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Experience the impact of modernism on Adelaide's architecture with award-winning author Tim Reeves. His latest book delves into 101 modernist houses built between 1939 and 1974, showcasing the work of over 70 architects across more than 50 suburbs.

Join Tim as he shares the journey behind his book, from conceptualisation and research, to interviews with architects and homeowners. Gain unique insights into Adelaide's residential modernism and the process of bringing a book to market. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the rich architectural heritage of Adelaide through the lens of modernism.

Tim Reeves is an Adelaide-based historian. He has authored or co-authored four books, including 100 Canberra Houses and Winning Homes. His most recent work from Wakefield Press is Adelaide Modernism: 101 Houses.
Adelaide Modernism: 101 HousesVoices captured in wax: digitising wax cylinder recordings from 1901Anlaby Gardens and the head gardener Thomas LesleyCar Showrooms of H.C. Richards Ltd., Currie Street, Adelaide, 1928In the words of Ross Smith : departing Calcutta, November 29, 1919Migrant Family Stories Between the WarsDr James Curry introduces the exhibition Lust for lifestyle: modern Adelaide homes 1950-1965The remarkable story of General Motors HoldenHolden Car Showcase: Peter and the EM-Care AmbulanceHoldin You In My Holden, 1956.Shining a light on our volunteers: Meet Rodger JessupShame, Shock and Awful Strife in the Holy Village
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Adelaide Modernism: 101 Houses

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