56% Streets of Your Town
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Aired on Nov 15, 2016, 9:30 AM
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A two-part series focusing on the aesthetics of our suburbs. Tim Ross – comedian, broadcaster and aficionado of the Modernist era – is tour guide for this very personal journey exploring how and why our suburbs look the way they do. Travelling the country gaining unprecedented access to some of our most epic homes, meeting their owners, peeling back their history and revelling in their beauty Tim poses the question: from Modernism to McMansionism – how did we get here?
Episodes (1 Season · 2 Episodes)
E1
Episode 1
Broadcaster, comedian & architecture enthusiast Tim Ross reveals the origins of modernism; a design philosophy that boomed in the mid 20th century as architects rejected ornaments & embraced materials like glass & steel.
Nov 8, 2016
60 min
E2
Episode 2
By the '80s Australia began turning its back on Modernism. And by the time 'Kath & Kim' hit our screens we were building the largest homes in the world, but Tim Ross believes there's a Modernist revival in the air. (Final)
Nov 15, 2016
60 min
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