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Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, How to End Our Isolation
... Cultural cringe...Boyd argues that the Australian Cultural Cringe is due... melbourne Boyd argues that the Australian Cultural Cringe is due ...Boyd argues that the Australian Cultural Cringe is due to our geographical isolation from the 'Atlantic bloc'. He encourages cultural, intellectual, and artistic exchanges with the Pacific region and the West Coast of the U.S. and provides recent successful examples.Typewritten (c copy) + 1 handwritten, quarto, 6 (+1 handwritten) pagescultural cringe, japan, san francisco, overseas exposure, robin boyd, manuscript -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, Australian Design Loses Again, 1964
... monuments to the cultural cringe' in 'The Australian' on 10.10.1964 ...Boyd bemoans the fact that Australia looks to overseas engineers, architects and other creative people to design new infrastructure projects.Original manuscript published as 'We're building monuments to the cultural cringe' in 'The Australian' on 10.10.1964.Typewritten (c copy), pencil edits, quarto, 4 pagesaustralian design, imported design, gladesville bridge, robin boyd, manuscript