Autopia: Notes on Banham’s Visionary Metropolis

In 1959 Reyner Banham challenged zoned urbanism by combining the Situationist psychogeographic drift with his love for Los Angeles. His essay “City as Scrambled Egg” (Banham, 1959) effectively produced a new urban image and introduced a new outlook on postwar modernization, communication, and leisur...

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Main Author: Alexander Eisenschmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra 2016-12-01
Series:Joelho
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Online Access:https://impactum-journals.uc.pt/joelho/article/view/3875