Talk | The Architecture of Iwan Iwanoff, Book Launch and Author Talk | Canberra Modern Australian Institute of Architects

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Canberra Modern is excited to present the publication – The Architecture of Iwan Iwanoff in this book launch and talk by author Warren Andersen.  

Canberra Modern is excited to present the publication – The Architecture of Iwan Iwanoff.  Author Warren Andersen has crafted the first comprehensive review of the work of iconic Bulgarian born, Western Australian Architect Iwan Iwanoff from 1950 to 1986.   

The publication examines Iwanoff’s design legacy and influence through recollections and images by his sons, architects, artists, contractors, house owners and former employees.   

Iwanoff’s work in both the residential and commercial sectors has seen the development of many unique and celebrated designs, including a project profiled on ABC TV's Restoration Australia.  

About Canberra Modern 

Canberra Modern is an annual program of events showcasing Canberra’s unique mid and late 20th century places and spaces.  

Our motto is 'Conservation Through Participation' and our innovative events aim to increase awareness of Canberra’s modernist character, heritage and uniqueness. 

Through event-based advocacy and engagement with the community, Canberra Modern aims to promote protection and appreciation of the places which make an irreplaceable contribution to Canberra’s historic urban and designed cultural landscape. 

Image credit: Iwan Iwanoff | Paganin House 2019 | Image courtesy of Warren Anderson.