{"title":"Megan Patty","description":"\u003cp\u003eMegan Patty’s work delves into the rich tapestry of Australian arts and culture, offering insightful explorations of design, aesthetics, and national identity. Her writing invites readers to reconsider perceptions of beauty and the varied landscapes that shape creative expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a thoughtful and evocative style, Patty’s books provide a nuanced perspective on how Australian cultural narratives are formed and experienced. Readers can expect reflections that are both intellectually engaging and visually captivating.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"after-the-australian-ugliness-by-megan-patty-9781760761899","title":"After The Australian Ugliness","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRobin Boyd's \u003ci\u003eThe Australian Ugliness\u003c\/i\u003e was published in 1960 and quickly took its place as a key work of architectural and cultural critique in the nation's canon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis new book responds to Boyd's most well-known text with new critical and creative writing by authors from a range of disciplines. Through different styles and approaches, each author makes Boyd's work live in the contemporary moment, exploring enduring questions about the elusive, sometimes lucky and sometimes ugly character of Australia today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRichly illustrated with new photography by David Wadelton and drawings by Oslo Davis, \u003ci\u003eAfter The Australian Ugliness\u003c\/i\u003e is a provocative reflection on how Australia sees itself today, and how others see it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47423711674604,"sku":"9781760761899","price":100.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/712k1J_RGjL._SL1500.jpg?v=1774428802"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/megan-patty.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}