Through the work of 25 architects, the culturally and environmentally specific development of modern architecture in Australia, concentrating on housing, will be demonstrated. The publication Living the   Modern: Australian Architecture will depict the tradition and transformation of a diverse ’’Progressive Modernism.”The goal of the book is to demonstrate the independent development of Australian Architecture through excellent architectural examples that are widely unknown in Europe. In Australia, aspects of Modernism have been transformed, interpreted, used, reformed and converted. The focus of the work presented will be on built examples of the last 15 years. Earlier references will be given in a panoramic overview, highlighted in an exemplary manner. (English edition ISBN 978-3-7757-2033-5)  Exhibition schedule: Deutsches Architektur Zentrum, Berlin, September 12 – November 11, 2007