Title & Author:

A Guide to Archigram, 1961-74 = Ein Archigram-Program, 1961-74 / [production, Dennis Crompton, assisted by Pamela Johnston [and others]].

Publication:

London : Academy Editions ; Berlin : Ernst & Sohn ; New York : St. Martin's Press [distributor], 1994.

Description:

448 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 13 x 15 cm

Notes:
"This publication has been produced by Archigram Archives to coincide with the exhibition, Archigram experimentelle Architektur 1961-74, at the Kunsthalle Wien, 11. Februar-1. Mai 1994"--Page 18.
Text in English and German.
Includes bibliographical references.
A quickstart introduction to the Archigram Group -- Foreword / Toni Stooss -- Some notes on the Archigram Syndrome / Peter Cook -- ARCHIGRAM 1 : The future of architecture lies in the brain / Pascal Schöning ; Spray plastic house / David Greene -- ARCHIGRAM 2 : Editorial / Peter Cook -- ARCHIGRAM 3 : Editorial / Peter Cook ; Living city ; Our belief in the city as a unique organism underlies the whole project / Peter Cook ; City interchange / Warren Chalk and Ron Herron ; City synthesis / Dennis Crompton ; Situation ; Final notes on the living city ; Housing as a consumer product / Warren Chalk ; Montreal Tower / Peter Cook -- ARCHIGRAM 4 : Zoom and real architecture / Peter Cook ; Plug-in city / Peter Cook -- ARCHIGRAM 5 : Editorial / Peter Cook ; An unaccustomed dream / Warren Chalk ; Drive-in housing / Mike Webb ; Walking city / Ron Herron -- ARCHIGRAM 6 : Plug-in university node / Peter Cook ; The 40s / Warren Chalk ; The capsule ; Gasket homes / Ron Herron, Warren Chalk ; Plug'n clip / Peter Cook -- ARCHIGRAM 7 : Ghosts / Warren Chalk ; Hardware of a new world / Warren Chalk ; The flying house / Warren Chalk ; Living-pod / David Greene ; The cushicle / Mike Webb ; Blow-out village / Peter Cook ; Living 1990 ; Control and choice ; Suitaloon / Mike Webb ; Air Hab / Ron Herron ; St. Katherine's Dock / Peter Cook, Dennis Crompton, Ron Herron -- ARCHIGRAM 8 : Open ends ; We offer ten pre-selected sets / David Greene ; Ideas circus ; Instant city ; The piped environment / Dennis Crompton ; Up the down ramp / Warren Chalk ; Monte Carlo ; On the very day / Peter Cook ; Monaco underground / Reyner Banham ; Things that do their own thing / Warren Chalk ; Electronic tomato / Ron Herron, Warren Chalk, David Greene ; All watched over by machines of loving grace / The Realist ; Children's primer / David Greene ; Logplug & Rokplug -- ARCHIGRAM 9 : LAWUN Project no. 1: Gardener's notebook / David Greene ; Dreams come true / Mike Webb ; Trying to find out is one of my constant doings / Warren Chalk ; Osaka World Expo 70 ; Addhox / Peter Cook ; Bournemouth Steps ; Sporting d'Eté ; Crater City and Hedgerow Village / Peter Cook ; Touch not / Warren Chalk ; LAWUN Project no. 2: A search for the invisible university / David Greene ; Urban mark / Peter Cook ; Orchard Place / Peter Cook ; Tuning London / Ron Herron ; It's a ... / Ron Herron ; Instant Malaysia / Dennis Crompton, Ron Herron ; Owning to lack of interest, tomorrow has been cancelled / Warren Chalk ; Expro I / Peter Cook, Ron Herron ; Prepared landscape / Peter Cook ; Lump / Peter Cook ; House of Seven Veils / Peter Cook -- Soria Moria / Peter Cook, Dennis Crompton, Ron Herron ; Suburban sets / Ron Herron -- ARCHIGRAM: the final avant-garde of an aging modernism? / Herbert Lachmayer.
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ISBN:

1854903764 (paperback)
9781854903761 (paperback)

Subject:

Archigram (Group) Exhibitions.
Archigram (Groupe) Expositions.
Archigram (Group)
Archigram.
Architecture, Modern 20th century.
Architecture England 20th century Exhibitions.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) England History 20th century Exhibitions.
City planning England History 20th century Exhibitions.
Architecture Angleterre 20e siècle Expositions.
Avant-garde (Esthétique) Angleterre Histoire 20e siècle Expositions.
Urbanisme Angleterre Histoire 20e siècle Expositions.
Architecture 20e siècle.
City planning
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
Architecture
Architecture, Modern
Gebouwen.
England
Architecture Modernism.

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogues.
Exhibition catalogs.
History

Added entries:

Crompton, Dennis.
Johnston, Pamela.
Kunsthalle Wien.
Archigram (Group). Archives.

Archigram-Program, 1961-74
Archigram, experimentelle Architektur, 1961-74

Holdings:

Location: Library main y price 268081
Call No.: BIB 88889
Copy: c. 2
Status: Available

Location: Library main y 104751
Call No.: ID:94-B2044
Copy: c. 1
Status: Available