Broadcaster, comedian & architecture enthusiast Tim Ross reveals the origins of modernism; a design philosophy that boomed in the mid 20th century as architects rejected ornamentation & embraced materials like glass & steel.
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.
A bonus extended 'Streets of Your Town' interview with British designer, writer and television presenter, Kevin McLeod.
A bonus extended 'Streets of Your Town' interview with Swiss-born, British-based author, television presenter and architectural appreciator, Alain de Botton.
A bonus extended 'Streets of Your Town' interview with Australian architect and educator, Peter McIntyre.