Impossible Worlds
Impossible Worlds
The Architecture of Perfection
ed. by Stephen Coates and Alex Stetter ; with contr. by Sean Griffiths ; Joe Kerr ; Rick Poynor ...[et al.]

Author(s)
Sean Griffiths, Joe Kerr, Rick Poynor, ...[et al.]
Editor(s)
Stephen Coates, Alex Stetter
Publication
London ; Basel : August Media ltd. ; Birkhäuser, 2000
Scope
208 Pages, illustrated, 26 cm.
ISBN
3764363177

Impossible Worlds brings together visions of utopia from around the world, from the lowly caravan to grand city plans, and looks at the ideas and aims of the people who created them.All share a conviction that a better world is not impossible. "Impossible Worlds" features historical essays, case studies and new photography, as well as contributions by artists, philosophers and architects.


Person as subject
Diller and Scofidio, Buckminster Fuller, Atelier van Lieshout, Paul Noble, ...[et al.]
Keywords
architecture , urban planning , urbanism , tourism , utopia
Location
Cabinet 15 - 4: Architectuur en Kunst
Extra themes
Architecture and Art, Architecture and Nature
Remarks