GROWING UP MODERN: ALEX JELINEK AND CANBERRA’S ROUND HOUSE

6 November 2026 | Canberra Museum and Gallery

Professor of Art History, Roger Benjamin grew up in, and later restored, one of Canberra’s most iconic mid-century buildings – the Alex Jelinek designed Round House. In this talk, and the associated exhibition, we discover how the Round House came to be designed, built and made into a home.