This book edited by Michael Scuyt, Joost Elffers and George R. Collins is an immersion into the world of eccentrics who created their own architecture. From eccentric little shacks to city masterplans and everything in-between, great artists and architects such as Dubuffet, Dali, Soleri, and Christo have let their imaginations roam to produce extraordinary spaces. Perhaps most intriguing are the little-known structures built of unusual materials by unknown people: sand castles, ice sculptures, dwellings made of discarded bottles, aluminum cans... The aim of this book is to depict houses and surroundings built with complete freedom of fantasy, and conforming to no aesthetic… Read more
This book edited by Michael Scuyt, Joost Elffers and George R. Collins is an immersion into the world of eccentrics who created their own architecture.
From eccentric little shacks to city masterplans and everything in-between, great artists and architects such as Dubuffet, Dali, Soleri, and Christo have let their imaginations roam to produce extraordinary spaces.
Perhaps most intriguing are the little-known structures built of unusual materials by unknown people: sand castles, ice sculptures, dwellings made of discarded bottles, aluminum cans...
The aim of this book is to depict houses and surroundings built with complete freedom of fantasy, and conforming to no aesthetic codes.
Do (not) try this at home.
Dimensions: 25.5x29cm 250 pages. Text in English. Condition: Excellent.