Architectures of the technopolis : Archigram and the British High Tech / Annette Fierro.
"Comparing the work of Archigram and High-Tech architects thematically, this book explores the historical and cultural context of London to reveal their influences and interconnections and why two such radical groups emerged from a seemingly conservative city. This book examines the relationsh...
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London :
Lund Humphries,
2023.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface : from there to here and back again
- Utopias past to politics present : the elusive garden
- Drawing on engineering : authenticity and its distractions
- Urban theatricality : rhetoric, gadgets and the monsters they create
- Disjunction and connection : urban infrastructures and their great narrative constructs
- War and its inscriptions : iconography and commemoration
- Epilogue : technology, a spectral presence.