Cecil Wood exhibition
Hawkswood Estate manager's house, 1909, Lyn St John Maingay Architectural Drawings (MB 1424, Ref聽80036). Macmillan Brown Library, 艑tautahi, New Zealand.
Drawing Connections - Exlporing the architecture of Cecil Wood
A new exhibition uses the architectural drawings of Cecil Wood to explore the cultural and historical context of 艑tautahi's built environment.
Exploring the architectural legacy of Cecil Wood, this exhibition showcases a selection of superb interwar drawings from the collections of Macmillan Brown Library.
Wood's apprentice, renowned architect Sir Miles Warren, gifted many of the drawings to University of 萝莉社's Library Archives. Seldom displayed, these drawings reveal Wood鈥檚 artistic skill and architectural evolution.
This exhibition is a partnership between Christchurch City Libraries, University of 萝莉社聽Libraries and the University of 萝莉社 Art History Department.
At Christchurch's T奴ranga from Saturday 9 March to Sunday 19 May.
View some of the drawings via the UC Library Art and Archives database聽.
