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Australia may not, at first glance, seem a likely place for the principles and strategies of Scandinavian architecture to take root, but Alex Popov's cosmopolitan provenance typifies the cultural eclecticism of the country. Born in Shanghai to Russianparents, Popov moved to Australia a decade later and eventually completed his first degree in Sydney. In 1968, however, he moved to Denmark where he completed a master's degree in architecture and worked for Henning Larsen and Jorn Utzon before returning to Australia in 1982. In Australia, where domestic architecture was for so long dominated by…mehr

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Australia may not, at first glance, seem a likely place for the principles and strategies of Scandinavian architecture to take root, but Alex Popov's cosmopolitan provenance typifies the cultural eclecticism of the country. Born in Shanghai to Russianparents, Popov moved to Australia a decade later and eventually completed his first degree in Sydney. In 1968, however, he moved to Denmark where he completed a master's degree in architecture and worked for Henning Larsen and Jorn Utzon before returning to Australia in 1982. In Australia, where domestic architecture was for so long dominated by British models imported without adaptation, Popov is linked to a new wave of architects who have applied the principles of Scandinavian architecture to create an increasingly distinctive body of Australian domestic architecture. Although the spirit of Scandinavian architecture is crucial, Popov's work also assimilates equally important influences from Chi-na and Japan and - most significantly
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