McGaw, Janet.

Assembling the centre architecture for indigenous cultures : Australia and beyond / [electronic resource] : Janet McGaw and Anoma Pieris. - New York : Routledge, 2015. - 1 online resource (xiv, 209 p.) : ill. - Routledge research in architecture .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction : cultural centres, identity, assemblages -- 2. Voices : story, writing, exchange -- 3. Centre : space, politics, typology -- 4. Land : belonging, law, rights -- 5. Programme : dreaming, timekeeping, becoming / Emily Potter -- 6. (Im)materialities : clearing, erasure, disguise -- 7. Skin : (s)crypts, inscriptions, hide -- 8. Conclusion : re-assembling the Indigenous cultural centre.

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Architects and community.
Architecture--Philosophy.
Arts facilities--Social aspects.
Cultural landscapes.
Indigenous peoples.