Peter Cook1987
Real City, a project for Frankfurt, Skywaft City, A Lantern from Secret Blue : Peter Cook and Christine Hawley : Langen Museum
by Peter Cook
Amongst architects there are exceptional individuals who have redefined the significance of architecture in society, influencing theory as well as the practice of succeeding generations and who can justifiably be regarded as architectural revolutionaries: Professor Sir Peter Cook, who was awarded a knighthood for his services to the profession in 2007 and celebrates his eightieth0birthday this year, is without a doubt such an individual.0The exhibition Peter Cook. Retrospective allows a view into the work of the artist and architect, demonstrating the variety of techniques that he used ? hand drawing, coloured prints, collage ? from Archigram to CRAB, from 1968 to today, from Plug-In City to Hidden City. Peter Cook?s architectural graphics are not always concerned with the designs of...