The Chameleon Summer Casino.

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Artist/Maker	Archigram (maker)
Place of origin	London (made)

Two schemes for a summer casino at Monte Carlo depicting a plan and an aerial view; 1:200 scale.

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Categories	Designs Entertainment & Leisure Architecture Urbanism
Object type	Drawing
Title	The Chameleon Summer Casino. (generic title)
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 Paper Colour Film Letratone Pen and Ink Coloured Ink Watercolour Bodycolour Plastic Laminate Board Collage Drawing
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, 'The Chameleon Summer Casino', London, 1969-1972
Physical description	Two schemes for a summer casino at Monte Carlo depicting a plan and an aerial view; 1:200 scale.
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	(Lettered with text and titles) '10' (Numbered)
Subjects depicted	Plans Aerial View Casino
Association	Monte Carlo
Bibliographic reference	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1993
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.715-1993

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Record created	March 20, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O204070/the-chameleon-summer-casino-drawing-archigram/

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