‘Architecture needs its own new vaccines’: Peter Cook on experimentation and Archigram’s cities
A month-long series of online events from Hong Kong’s M+ museum explores and celebrates Archigram’s radical approach to citymaking Words by Francesca Perry The London-based
In Kunsthaus Graz, Peter Cook turned Archigram ideas into a liveable reality
Kunsthaus Graz by Peter Cook. Image by Markus Schieder/Alamy The ‘friendly alien’ was something of an Archigram reunion that proved a showcase for ideas around
Control and Choice Dwellings, Part Section, Warren Chalk, Peter Cook, Dennis Crompton, Ron Herron, Archigram 1967. Photo: Archigram Archive Commercialisation and the digital smog means
Hugh Broughton’s research station for British scientists in Antarctica stretches across the snowy, windswept landscape like a huge, abandoned children’s toy. In 2005, Broughton’s London
Britain has an unsolvable problem with modernism. Read the comments under any design or architecture article at, say, the Guardian’s Comment is Free, and 2011
Britain has an unsolvable problem with modernism. Read the comments under any design or architecture article at, say, the Guardian’s Comment is Free, and 2011
Sometimes structural elements come to define an entire period and attitude to architecture. The Romans set their own architecture against its Greek precedents by deploying
Sometimes structural elements come to define an entire period and attitude to architecture. The Romans set their own architecture against its Greek precedents by deploying
Exodus by Rem Koolhaas, 1972 (image: Rem Koolhaas) The latest album by Britney Spears, released in November, is a collection of her hit singles, retelling
Exodus by Rem Koolhaas, 1972 (image: Rem Koolhaas) The latest album by Britney Spears, released in November, is a collection of her hit singles, retelling
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