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Entertainments Building

Collage
1969-1972 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A collage for the Monte Carlo Entertainment Building project showing the final plans and possible uses of the interior space for a flower show and other purposes.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleEntertainments Building (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Collage, photographs, coloured films, Letratone [mechanical tint transfer], pen, ink and coloured inks, watercolour and bodycolour on paper dry mounted and laminated on board
Brief description
Design by Archigram for architectural scheme, 1 of a set of 16 panels explaining and illustrating a brief history of Archigram, and giving a description, and incorporating parts of, Archigram's entries in two competitions for projects in Monte Carlo, collage for the 'Entertainments Building' project, London, 1972
Physical description
A collage for the Monte Carlo Entertainment Building project showing the final plans and possible uses of the interior space for a flower show and other purposes.
Dimensions
  • Each height: 63.3cm
  • Each width: 87cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1993
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'RH' [Ron Heron] (Signed)
  • '4.6.1972' (Dated)
  • '7' (Numbered)
Subject depicted
Association
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1993
Collection
Accession number
E.712-1993

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Record createdMarch 20, 2009
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