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Inside New Zealand's Modernist Masterpieces

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Mark Brown and Fairhead, Orr-Walker House, 1965

Unless you're particularly well versed in architectural history, it may come as a surprise to discover that between the late 1930s and the late 1970s New Zealand was a hotspot of modernist architecture. The vastly influential movement which emerged in Europe in the 1920s made its way to the island country via the influx of European immigrants around the time of the Second World War, but it quickly found support among New Zealand architects, designers and craftspeople too.

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Ernst Plishke, Henderson House, 1950 Helmut Einhorn, Einhorn House, 1950 Ernst Plischke, Lang House, 1953 Cedric Firth, McKenzie House, 1958 Cedric Firth, McKenzie House, 1958 Warren & Mahoney, Ballantyne House, 1959 
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