AS in DS: An Eye on the Road

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Christian Sumi
Delft University Press, 1 ene 2001 - 163 páginas

Introduction: Peter Smithson

An illustrated diary be the architects Alison and Peter Smithson (reprecenting the Independent Group - see also "As found") driving from their London office through to their Wiltshire cottage, their "Solar Pavilion" from 1961. The contrast of their Citroen DS 19, streamlined and mechanically advanced, with the luscious and picturesque landscape links - thanks to the obvserving eye - both the urban and the countryside in themost sensitive manner.The book was conceived as "A Sensibility Primer" Reprint of the original publication from 1983, edited by Christian Sumi, architect, ZA1/4rich.

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Sobre el autor (2001)

The British architect Alison Smithson has produced one of the most significant and influential bodies of work of the second half of the 20th century. Her books include Urban Structuring, Ordinariness and Light, Without Rhetoric, The Shift, and the influential Team X Primer. Alison Smithson died in 1993.

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