utopia \ New Babylon by Constant Nieuwenhuys
by bg-martin
New Babylon Constant Nieuwenhuys | 1959-74 “The idea behind New Babylon was to investigate the kind of city that might emerge to support homo ludens, ‘man the player’, the society that would exist when increasingly sophisticated forms of production process eventually reached a point where work was no longer necessary. It was a way of working out the Situationist idea of unitary urbanism, “the complex, on going activity which consciously recreates man’s environment according to the most advanced conceptions in every domain”, […]
Categories: Art • Tags: Archilibs, architecture, Constant Nieuwenhuys, design, mix-media, New Babylon, Situationists
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