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Towards a new cathedral: mechanolatry and metaphysics in the milieu of Colin St John Wilson

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 June 2006

Stephen Kite
Affiliation:
School of Architecture Planning and Landscape, The Quadrangle University of Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdoms.e.kite@ncl.ac.uks.c.menin@ncl.ac.uk
Sarah Menin
Affiliation:
School of Architecture Planning and Landscape, The Quadrangle University of Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdoms.e.kite@ncl.ac.uks.c.menin@ncl.ac.uk

Abstract

Architectural debates of the 1950s – particularly between ‘empirical’ and ‘formal’ strands of Modernism – are highlighted by a study of the architectural projects, biography and milieu of Colin St John Wilson.

Type
history
Copyright
2005 Cambridge University Press

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