Radical Architecture
ラディカル建築／イタリアン・ラディカル / late-1960s–1970s / Style / Anti-architecture and Experimental Design
Objects to functionalism and consumer society, critiquing architecture's own premises with fictional cities, furniture, photographs and collage.
Speculative cities / Anti-functionalism / Vast grids / Play and critique
Dictionary entry
- Best used for
- Comparing primary sources and canonical works · Extracting principles that transfer to other media
- Type
- Observe the letters, signs and scale of reference works
- Composition
- Extract the one structure that governs space and gaze
- Material
- Verify materials specific to region, period and process
- Caution
- Don't reduce it to surface signs. Verify the context of region, politics, technology and makers.
- Further study
- Superstudio / Archizoom / Gaetano Pesce