Future city : experiment and utopia in architecture

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Future city : experiment and utopia in architecture

edited by Jane Alison ... [et al.]

Thames & Hudson, 2007, c2006

  • pbk.

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Exhibition catalogue

Catalog of the exhibition held at [the Barbican Art Gallery, June 15-Sep. 17, 2006](オンライン), 入手先<http://www.barbican.org.uk/artgallery/event-detail.asp?ID=4230>, (参照2007-8-15)

Exhibitors: Guy Ernest Debord, Constant Nieuwenhuys, Yona Friedman... [et al.]

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Description

From extraordinary houses and incredible towers, to fantasy cityscapes and inhabitable sculptures, Future City showcases the most radical and experimental architecture to have emerged in the past fifty years. Featuring hundreds of seminal and influential works by some sixty architects, this ambitious publication provides an indispensable resource for contemporary architectural and urban development and innovation in the third millennium.

Table of Contents

Introduction by Jane Alison * The Spirit of Experimentation by Marie-Ange Brayer * Non-standard Orders: `nsa codes' by Frederic Migayrou * New Babylon * New Urban Habitat * Organic City * Inflatable City Megastructure * The Oblique City * The Metabolists * Radical Architecture in Italy * The Delirious Metropolis * Concept City Deconstruction * Machine Architecture * Urban Intervention Experimental Living * Non-standard architecture * Contemporary Process * Architects and Works

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