FOLDING ARCHITECTURE FOR AN ASTONISHING DECADE Emilio Pérez Piñero and the Architecture of the Sixties

FOLDING ARCHITECTURE FOR AN ASTONISHING DECADE Emilio Pérez Piñero and the Architecture of the Sixties

The article reviews the work of Emilio Pérez Piñero, a designer of unfolding structures and geodesic domes, who leaped directly from isolated, impoverished Spain to the international forefront of technological development and died tragically a few years after. The paper describes the main aspects as...

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Main Authors: José Calvo López, Juan Pedro Sanz Alarcón
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universitat Politècnica de València 2011-03-01
Series:EGA
Subjects:
emilio pérez piñero
cúpulas geodésicas
estructuras desplegables
estructuras transportables
rayner banham
peter cook
ron herron
archigram
Online Access:https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/EGA/article/view/888
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FOLDING ARCHITECTURE FOR AN ASTONISHING DECADE Emilio Pérez Piñero and the Architecture of the Sixties
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cúpulas geodésicas
estructuras desplegables
estructuras transportables
rayner banham
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archigram
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title FOLDING ARCHITECTURE FOR AN ASTONISHING DECADE Emilio Pérez Piñero and the Architecture of the Sixties
title_short FOLDING ARCHITECTURE FOR AN ASTONISHING DECADE Emilio Pérez Piñero and the Architecture of the Sixties
title_full FOLDING ARCHITECTURE FOR AN ASTONISHING DECADE Emilio Pérez Piñero and the Architecture of the Sixties
title_fullStr FOLDING ARCHITECTURE FOR AN ASTONISHING DECADE Emilio Pérez Piñero and the Architecture of the Sixties
title_full_unstemmed FOLDING ARCHITECTURE FOR AN ASTONISHING DECADE Emilio Pérez Piñero and the Architecture of the Sixties
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description The article reviews the work of Emilio Pérez Piñero, a designer of unfolding structures and geodesic domes, who leaped directly from isolated, impoverished Spain to the international forefront of technological development and died tragically a few years after. The paper describes the main aspects aspects of Piñero's work and explains how his foldable, movable structures embody some key issues of the architecture of the nineteen-sixties, anticipating a number of proposals by Rayner Banham, Ron Herron or Peter Cook.
topic emilio pérez piñero
cúpulas geodésicas
estructuras desplegables
estructuras transportables
rayner banham
peter cook
ron herron
archigram
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