2005-10-23

ephemeral city

[look]
by Yaz

London 2005, South Bank, from the City Hall designed by Foster, and accessed an “open architecture” day. Photographs by g o r d o b i a…
Archigram pops to my mind: sure we are on their turf! Though what we are looking at is a rather traditional conception of “ephemeral city”, with houses on wheels. FYI find a very interesting Ford Foundation article: Home Sweet (Manufactured) Home

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One Response to “ephemeral city”

  1. Kingsley
    2005-10-25 11:46 pm

    Yes…was in the City Hall at South Bank at the open day event. An interesting insider view of some of the glass-architecture: seems that we are seeing more of the ‘no straight lines in Nature’ manifestations :-)

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