Main entry:

Spiller, Neil.

Title & Author:

Lost architectures / Neil Spiller.

Publication:

Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Academy, 2001.

Description:

127 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Tuning the device / Andrew Yeoman -- T151 -- Techno-rusticity / Martyn Wiltshire -- Thematic discord / Peter Wilson and Architeckturburo Bolles-Wilson -- Appliance landscapes / Carlos Villanueva Brandt -- Maverick deviations / Neil Spiller -- Samite semiotics / Kevin Rhowbotham -- Argon cutting in the industrial wilderness / Mark Prizeman -- Architectural kinematics / Neil Porter -- Vaults of imagination / Ben Nicholson -- Exquisite precision / CJ Lim -- Technological emancipation / Ron Heron + Simon Herron -- Lyrical mechanism / Christine Hawley -- Things worth seeing / William Firebrace -- New mythologies for urban mechanisms / Neil Denari -- Dynamic heterogeneity / Decq and Cornette -- Thoughts at the datum of understanding / Jean Michel Crettaz -- Arcadian architecture / Peter Cook -- Industrial baroque / Nigel Coates and NATØ -- Particles and sedimentality / Raoul Bunschoten -- Tomorrow's think tank today / Andrew Birds -- Catalytic iconoclasm / Alsop and Lyall -- Making the invisible visible / Allford Hall Monaghan Morris -- Liquid landscapes / Jonathan Adams.

Summary:

This text features a selection of the numerous projects proposed by architects in the last two decades of the 20th century, which would have added wonderful dimensions to the built environment and yet for many reasons never came to fruition.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

0471495352 (paperback)
9780471495352 (paperback)

Subject:

Visionary architecture Designs and plans.
Architectural drawing 20th century.
Architecture 20e siècle.
Architecture visionnaire Dessins et plans.
Dessin d'architecture 20e siècle.
Architectural drawing.
Visionary architecture.
Architektur
Architekturzeichnung
Bauentwurf
Architecture, Modern 20th century.
Geschichte 1980-2000

Form/genre:

Writings.
Architectural drawings.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 215988
Call No.: NA44.S756.A35 2001
Status: Available