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10 de jul. de 2013 · Between 1960 and 1974 Archigram created over 900 drawings, among them the plan for the “Plug-in City” by Peter Cook. This provocative project suggests a hypothetical fantasy city,...
22 de oct. de 2013 · Entre 1960 y 1974 Archigram creó más de 900 dibujos, entre ellos el plan para el "Plug-in City" de Peter Cook. Este proyecto provocativo sugiere una hipotética ciudad de fantasía, que contiene unidades residenciales modulares que se "conectan" a una máquina central de mega infraestructura.
The network would include a high-speed monorail, and hovercrafts would serve as moving buildings. Cook’s cheerful, colorful drawing, which depicts an area of highly concentrated construction, or “maximum pressure,” is accessible and inviting.
30 de abr. de 2023 · Plug-In City Study, Archigram. Serie especulativa de propuestas para una ciudad controlada por ordenador diseñada para el cambio con elementos desmontables conectados a un marco de servicios de “megaestructura”. Plug-In City: Warren Chalk, Peter Cook, Dennis Crompton 1964
He promoted the view that the preceding modernist period's functionalist architecture was worn out. His proposed remedy, the Plug-in City, was a visionary urban megastructure incorporating residences, access routes, and essential services for its inhabitants.
12 de may. de 2020 · Plug-In City is a visionary project by Archigram, a radical architecture group led by Peter Cook, that proposes pre-fabricated capsule homes inserted into high-rise megastructures. Watch a video interview with Cook and Dennis Crompton, another Archigram member, to learn more about this influential concept.
Plug-in City, by Archigram's Peter Cook, and New Babylon, by the former Situationist Constant, were megastructures drawn and designed in markedly different ways, promising dissimilar spatial experiences and different socio-economic strategies—Plug-in City's was pragmatic and market-based, New Babylon's was of an existential, non-market idealism.
