{"id":47,"date":"2006-08-22T13:08:55","date_gmt":"2006-08-22T13:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deptfordtv.wordpress.com\/2006\/08\/22\/future-city\/"},"modified":"2006-08-22T13:08:55","modified_gmt":"2006-08-22T13:08:55","slug":"future-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/?p=47","title":{"rendered":"Future City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>now at the barbican &#8211; utopia in architecture, quoted from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barbican.org.uk\/artgallery\/event-detail.asp?ID=4230\">barbican website<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>What would it be like to live in a hairy house, a floating city, or an inflatable pod? Pure fantasy or the shape of things to come?<br \/>\nFrom extraordinary houses and incredible towers, to fantasy cityscapes and inhabitable sculptures, <i>Future City<\/i> showcases the most radical and experimental architecture to have emerged in the past 50 years.<br \/>\nFeaturing a who?s who of architecture, the exhibition includes 70 visionary projects by influential and groundbreaking architects who have challenged convention to radically shape and influence the way we live.<br \/>\nFrom the visionary artist-turned-architect <b>Constant Nieuwenhuys<\/b>, to 1960?s giants <b>Archigram <\/b>and <b>SuperStudio<\/b>, to deconstructivists <b>Daniel Libeskind<\/b> and <b>Zaha Hadid<\/b> and contemporary digitally inspired work by <b>Nox <\/b>and <b>Decoi<\/b>, this is the most comprehensive survey of experimental architecture to be held in the UK.<br \/>\nFeaturing 300 original models and drawings, plus photographs and film, <i>Future City<\/i> reveals classic projects: from <b>Kisho Kurokawa<\/b>?s <i>Floating City (1961)<\/i> and <b>Rem Koolhaas<\/b>?s <i>Delirious New York<\/i> <i>(1978), <\/i>to unusual and innovative houses including <b>Shigeru Ban<\/b>?s <i>Paper Log House (1995) <\/i>and <b>Watanabe<\/b>?s <i>Jelly Fish <\/i>house series<i> (1990-97)<\/i> <i>.<br \/>\n<\/i><br \/>\nA series of exciting evening events accompanies the exhibition including talks <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barbican.org.uk\/artgallery\/talks.asp\">by <b>Rem Koolhaas, Lord Norman Foster, Nigel Coates, Fashid Moussavi<\/b> and <b>Will Alsop<\/b><\/a>. .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>now at the barbican &#8211; utopia in architecture, quoted from the barbican website: What would it be like to live in a hairy house, a floating city, or an inflatable pod? Pure fantasy or the shape of things to come? From extraordinary houses and incredible towers, to fantasy cityscapes and inhabitable sculptures, Future City showcases&hellip;<a href=\"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/?p=47\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Future City<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-regeneration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}