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Fantastic Architecture: Personal and Eccentric Visions

Michael Schuyt, Joost Elffers, George Roseborough Collins (ed.)

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A copiously illustrated examination of imaginative ‘unofficial’ architecture created by obscure eccentrics and renowned artists and architects. Houses, gardens, settlements and free-form sculptures created by Gaudi, Dubuffet, Dali, Schwitters, Soleri , Buckminster Fuller, and Christo ; experimental architecture by unknown visionaries of past and present; structures made from unexpected and recycled material are comprehensively examined. A wealth of black and white and colour photographs support the text. Contents: Preface. Fantastic architecture by George R Collins. The artists. Castles and towers. Buildings as. The E Visionaries. Unusual Materials. Interiors Exteriors . Gardens.

 pp. 248 illusts #251021 First Edition. (Massive item, which will incur additional postage if ordered internationally or through Abebooks.)

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AuthorMichael Schuyt, Joost Elffers, George Roseborough Collins (ed.)
Number of pagespp. 248 illusts
PublisherThames and Hudson
Year Published1980
Binding Type

Hardcover in Dustjacket

Book Condition

Near Fine. Edgewear to jacket

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