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Making A Spectacle Of Society: Thoughts on Surreality.

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Title: Making A Spectacle Of Society: Thoughts on Surreality.
Authors: Coates, Nigel
Source: Architectural Design. Mar/Apr2018, Vol. 88 Issue 2, p42-49. 8p.
Abstract: London‐based architect and designer Nigel Coates has had a long and distinguished international career. Here he explores his own work through the lenses of Surrealism, citing some of the influences that shaped his practice and introducing us to his recent project that reimagines London's historic Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens for the 21st century. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Subject Terms: *Surrealism, *Vorticism (Art movement), *Futurism (Architecture), Vauxhall Gardens (London, England)
People: Coates, Nigel
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ISSN: 00038504
DOI: 10.1002/ad.2278
Database: Art & Architecture Complete
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