Architectural Design. A collection of 22 issues published between March 1970 + June 1977
Language: English
Published by The Standard catalogue Co., London, 1970
- First Edition
- Magazine / Periodical
- Used





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3. March issue. Jasia Reichardt – Lilian Lijn. Cosmorama – Holiday Home 1,2,3 – Paper House 1,2 + 3 – Trick recyclist by Rupert Spade - Kafkas Castle by Peter Hodgkinson - a 2 page contribution by ANT FARM - Changes in Form by Christopher Alexander….; Hans Hollein’s Feigen gallery by Kenneth Frampton; Kuwait sports center competition winners; Valencia fair by Atelier Jullian; Renzo Piano by martin Pawley; Zip-up enclosures by R and S rogers; Maximum-space house by John Hix; Sector, Books, Buildings, Developments. Cover: A sand fantasy by Adrian George inspired by the Kuwait sports center by Kenzo Tange and Frei Otto. 5. May issue. Jasia Reichardt – She. Cosmorama – ‘Exploration’ by Farooq Hussain, a short text by Peter Cook on the Monte Carlo competition – Ant Farm strikes again – Shelter suits – ideal Home dome Foster Associates. Olsen Passenger Terminal and Olsen Operations and Amenity Centre, Millwall Docks, London, Computer Technology Research and Development Centre, Hemel Hampstead, Herts, Sector; Books, Buildings, Design. Cover: fantasy by Adrian George inspired by the Olsen Amenity Center. 6. June issue. Jasia Reichardt – Kitaj’s pictures from an exhibition. Cosmorama – an illustrated ABC on the Osaka ’70 expo…. Architecture v. The Movies. An interpretation of Expo ’70. Osaka, by Martin Pawley; The pavilions how they got that way; The movies: how they got that way; The image as a structural system; Dancing android or tomorrow’s slave; Nine Japanese pavilions; The most magnificent; The most advanced; The most surprising; The most ambitious; The most grandiloquent; ; The most integrated; The most cumbersome; The most delightful; The most disappointing; Tokyo in 24 hours buy J. Street-Porter; Books, Sector, Buildings. Cover drawing by Adrain George inspired by Expos ’70 images. Architectural Design. Volume XLII. London: The Standard catalogue Co, 1971. Numbers 1- 6. 1. January issue. Cosmorama – Lach mit Kamerad! But the joke is on you by Martin Pawley – Exhibitions Don Judd, Leger and Purist Paris, Bernhard & Hilla Becher; Boston Government Center. Its evolution described by Charles Hilgenhurst. Appraisal by Henry Millon; Le Corbusier a la mode by Peter Papademetriou; Cedric Price supplement No. 2. ; Map Guide: Hector Guimard in Paris. Selection by Francine Haber; Secor. Living in urban space time. Hyde park for London Airport. A sleight of analysis; Books; Buildings; Things; Hardware by Alexander Pike; Odds and… Sunderland Civic Centre. Letters. Calendar. Cover: Adrian George takes a look out of AD editorial office window during the festive season. 2. February issue. Cosmorama. Exhibitions – Living in your allotment and the neurological lifestyle by David Greene – Inner Space by Farooq Hussain – Exhibitions: Multiples - Three tube buildings. Eventstructure Research Group. Foster associates. Arup associates; The pursuit of ordinariness. St Hilda’s garden Building, Oxford. Alison and Peter Smithson; Garbage housing by Martin Pawley; Liberty communes by Brand Griffin; Map guide: Brussels by Francis Strauven; Summer session: a letter to Warren Chalk by Peter Cook; Sector. Peter Cowen, Peter Smith, Roy Landau. Buildings; Projects – Venturi and Rauch; Books; Things; Hardware by Alexander Pike; Odds and…. Letters. Cover: Garbage Hall by Adrian George. 3. March issue. Cosmorama. Meal service that is outasight – As modern as 1948 – Exhibitions Etnography – John Martin - Vienna secession – Morandi - Some American history. Frei Otto at Work. Sector by Peter McCleary Structural Clarity. Books. Think Matric. Pavilllion Design Competition. Odds and…. Letters. Cover: Frei Otto redesigned by Philip Castle Please inquire for complete description.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Architectural Design. A collection of 22 issues published between March 1970 + June 1977
- Author
- Monica Pidgeon (editor until 1974, thereafter Martin Spring) – Walter Bor, Kenneth Frampton, Ernö Goldfinger, Gontran Goulden, Denys Lasdun, Prof. Z.S. Makowksi, Frank Newby + Peter Smithson (consultants)
- Publisher
- The Standard catalogue Co., London
- Publication year
- 1970
- Condition
- Fine
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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