Awesome impossibilities piled sky high: Utopian architecture as expression of social ideal

Catherine Keay

Awesome impossibilities piled sky high: Utopian architecture as expression of social ideal

Catherine Keay

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This paper explores utopian social orders imposed on natural and political disorder. It describes the legacy of expressionist visions of utopia and their relevance to contemporary art and architectural practice.

Original language	English
Publication status	Published - 3 Jul 2015
Event	Utopia and the Ends of the City - Newcastle University, Newcastle , United Kingdom Duration: 1 Jul 2015 → 4 Jul 2015 https://conferences.ncl.ac.uk/utopianstudies/programme/FINAL.USS2015%20Programme_Fri%2026%20June_16.00.pdf

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Conference	Utopia and the Ends of the City
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
City	Newcastle
Period	1/07/15 → 4/07/15
Internet address	https://conferences.ncl.ac.uk/utopianstudies/programme/FINAL.USS2015%20Programme_Fri%2026%20June_16.00.pdf

Keywords

Utopia
expressionism
sculpture
architecture

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Truth to visions: Reliving a utopian correspondence
Keay, C., 31 Dec 2017, In: OAR: The Oxford Artistic and Practice Based Research Platform. 2, p. 47-49 3 p.
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Awesome impossibilities piled sky high: Utopian architecture as expression of social ideal

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Truth to visions: Reliving a utopian correspondence

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