New Babylon L'utopia nomade di Constant
In Constant's New Babylon: The Hyper-Architecture of Desire, a 256- page monograph published by 010 in collaboration with Witte de With, Mark Wigley provides a detailed analysis of New Babylon alongside the first complete visual record of the project. The book includes a selection of texts by Constant and Guy Debord.
Constant Nieuwenhuys
New Babylon is an anti-capitalist city perceived and designed in 1959-74 as a future potentiality by visual artist Constant Nieuwenhuys. [1] Origin of the name Initially known as Dériville (from "ville dérivée", literally, "drift city"), [2] it was later renamed New Babylon.
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New Babylon is a magnum opus created between 1959-1974 by the Dutch painter Constant Nieuwenhuys. Constant was a leading member of the CoBrA group — an avant-garde art movement influenced.
New Babylon L'utopia nomade di Constant
Constant (Constant Anton Nieuwenhuys, Amsterdam, 1920 - Utrecht, 2005) realised scale models, paintings, drawings and collages displaying his concept of a nomad city of the future - New Babylon - a complex and expansive labyrinth that transformed the whole world into one sole network.
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In Constant's own words: New Babylon offers only minimal conditions for a behaviour that should remain as free as possible. Every limitation of movement, of the creation of mood and atmosphere should be inhibited. Everything should remain possible, everything should be able to happen.
Constant New Babylon Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Constant Nieuwenhuys (1920 - 2005) expressed his ideas for a new world in one of the largest and most visionary art projects in post-war history. New Babylon remains even now - and perhaps more than ever in the society of today - a source of inspiration for many people.
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Constant blurred the lines between architecture and art, and his New Babylon crystallized this: it was an imaginary and certainly visionary future city given over to the pleasure principle. The exhibition, Constant: New Babylon was curated by architectural historian Mark Wigley and Bartomeu Mari, director of our institution from 1996 to 2002.
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In 1956 Constant began to work on New Babylon ,1 a visionary architectural proposal for a future society. Aker World War II, when throughout Europe cities damaged during the war were being rebuilt, Constant turned to developing a series of prototypes for a utopian city. Abandoning painting, he focused on developing a situationist city.
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Constant's New Babylon: The Hyper-architecture of Desire - Mark Wigley, Constant - Google Books Constant's New Babylon: The Hyper-architecture of Desire Mark Wigley, Constant 010.
Constant New Babylon, in October in the Reina Sofía museum The Strength of Architecture
Constant Nieuwenhuys's "New Babylon" was ahead of its time. by Cara Giaimo March 23, 2017 A close-up view of a labyrinth model made by Constant Nieuwenhuys in 1965. © Gemeentemuseum Den.
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Publication Date 2016-09-27. Section Architecture. Type New. Format Hardcover. ISBN 9783775741347. Constant's Situationist utopia reimagined everyday life as an urban adventure An open city without borders that is capable of flowing out in all directions to allow its residents to move freely and flexibly: this fascinating utopian conception of.
Constant. New Babylon by Museo Reina Sofía Issuu
For almost twenty years, Constant (Constant Anton Nieuwenhuys, Amsterdam, 1920 - Utrecht, 2005) realised scale models, paintings, drawings and collages displaying his concept of a nomad city of the future - New Babylon - a complex and expansive labyrinth that transformed the whole world into one sole network.
New Babylon L'utopia nomade di Constant
Constant has always seen New Babylon as a realizable project, which sparked discussion at academies for architecture and the visual arts. This has ensured, among other things, that New Babylon still occupies a place in art and architecture education, without the project having been physically seen and experienced for the past 25 years.
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Symptomatic of the conundrums of returning to such utopian projects of the 1960s, of wanting to recapture their architectonic visions, is Mark Wigley's essay in the catalogue for the recent exhibition, Constant—New Babylon.
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Constant's "city for homo ludens", New Babylon, was a "nomad camp on a planetary scale". It was born in 1956 in Italy, at Alba, in a settlement of Piedmontese gypsies on the land of painter Pinot Gallizio. Fifty years later, Domus visits the site to reconstruct the origins of architecture's first nomadic utopia. Text by Francesco.
