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when you study dont take apart the lectures too much to study hard to put associated together able to understand all concepts and how they are associated when you take exam write on it 2 12 13 europe phenominon this movement was animated by 2 event s one was a population explosion in the world and the need for a lot of mass housing and the other was the idea that cities were going to be more dense and populted book right page is the protomegastructure la corbusier large building with individual dwelling units that arent all the same and tey slide in and out large building framework comprised on moblie units Reyner Banham Megastructure 1976 shedigar aldo vanikes orphanage brasillia stem building attended the ciam conferences and three approaches to collective form 1 buildings set apart from eachother on a field 2 compositional form team 10 tree structure mega form 3 group form or clusters of units Fumihiko Maki page from manuscript InvesCgaCons in CollecCve Form 1961 describing three approaches to collecCve form Concepts derived from Team 10 meeCngs organized for CIAM published in mag proposal for floating city in tokyo crisis of where are we going to house people build into bay and road net work like bridge for infastructure and then branches off main spine looks like nervous system Kenzo Tange Plan for Tokyo Bay in Japan Architect 1960 1 open system Kenzo Tange Plan for Tokyo Bay 1960 Kiyonori Kikutake FloaCng City 1959 IllustraCon from the manifesto Metabolism 1960 Japan Bijutu Syuppan Sha April 1960 2 12 13 thought that they wer actually plausible concered with how a city may grow so these show how something would grow radial cities vs linear cities japanese matabolist they used it as a metaphore to think about how a city grows and changes over time floating city from manifesto project from inkwash floating pods and towers and little cappsules and the big framework of tiny units and parts megastructure think about a city in terms of a cell and how new nuclei would pop up 2 2 12 13 double helix of DN A and a housring complex takes that form along with veins blood vessels etc imogistic and more about metaphore french man tried to push the analogy with biology further and cellular atomiton pattern of moving squares jon von newman idea of cellular atomiton and group was interested in cybernetics feedback to understand how something changes the creation of life in terms of cells and they would carry instructions an tell other cells how to behave 1940s 50s Kisho Kurokawa Japanese Metabolists Helix City 1961 Yona Friedman Model of his concept for a SpaCal City 1959 proposal over paris Yona Friedman SpaCal City 3 2 12 13 a simplification fof his ideas and the game of life game sets rules for every black cell that then generates something to happen book he wrote for MIT and rules for preamiters for one to arrange a set of rooms and a computer would give them all the possible outsomes Yona Friedman Urbanism as System Techniques et Architecture Sept Oct 1964 John Conway s Game of Life published in ScienC c America 1970 Cellular Automata Pages from Yona Friedman s Toward a Scien c Architecture 1975 4 2 12 13 not directly writing a script but based on similar principle each part is arranged in a different way that forms the entire structure and each unit is basically a room you cluster them and then make a configuration the units are prefabricated off site then assembled accouding to the architect montreal expo 67 the rooms are combined together Moshe Safdie s Habitat 67 Montreal Canada there was a visionary side to all the projects large in scale and borrowed from biology resembling sciencefictiony visonary architecture visionary architecture is how to classify urban projects Architectures FantasCques From the magazine L Architecture d Aujourd hui 1962 Based on the MoMA exhibiCon Visionary Architecture 1961 5 2 12 13 less serious about themselves and drew a lot from pop culture they rebelled against their mentors and teachers that were building modern skyscrpers and Lecorbusier and draw more from pop culture Cover of Amazing Archigram 1964 take on megastructure using colors from pop art repitition of image with differnt codes marylin monroe iconic Peter Cook Archigram Plug In City 1964 pop art on exam movement computer Warren Chalk of Archigram Walking City 1965 Dennis Crompton of Archigram Computer City 1964 6 2 12 13 archigrma member idea of no building and no framwork but we have invisible framework or networks and we plug in out dwelling units into them as if appliences David Greene of Archigram L A W U N 1970 conference rayner benhaum super man shirt freedman space leg Archigram InternaConal Dialogues on Experimental Architecture IDEA Conference Folkestone 1966 Top Banham wearing Superman t shirt Middle Yona Friedman standing in front of Ron Herron s Walking City Fran ois Dallegret Environmental Bubble in Reyner Banham A Home is Not a House 1965 a home is not a house gabe the idea continues we get rid of bulky framework and houses in a conventional ense and houses in nuematic bubles and naked inside almost like sterio and rotisery and a sercive center and house is a buble 7 2 12 13 a home is a cushicle and suitealoon nuematic bubles were popular by in a plastic buble hans pop art in these projects Michael Webb Suitaloon 1966 Michael Webb Cushicle 1966 Above Hans Hollein Valley City 1963 sparkplug Projects by the Austrian architect Hans Hollein in an essay by Peter Cook of Archigram ocean liner undergroun city aircraft carrier city austrian hills Lek Hans Hollein TransformaCons 1963 Spoon Bridge and Cherry Minneapolis Clothespin Philadelphia Claes Oldenberg POP ART POP ART POP ART famous for these types of art and blow it up to the scale of a building and transforms object by scaling it up 8 2 12 13 drawing inspiration from the space age sanfransco bridge jet packs an invention of nasa walking city Hans Hollein The Future of Architecture Bau 20 1 November 1965 ExhibiCon on Urban FicCon at the Gallery St Stephane in Vienna 1966 Panel shows Laurids Ortner s L 47 Stadt megastructure and plug in rolling units that blow up and they did one to one mock ups Haus Rucker Co Pneumacosm 1967 9 Haus Rucker Co Oasis No 7 Vienna 1971 Haus Rucker Co Balloon For Two Vienna 1967 Haus R cker Co Mind Expander 1967 2 12 13 10


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