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Lives in Architecture: Peter Cook by Peter Cook Paperback Book. Lives in Architecture: Peter Cook by Peter Cook. Title Lives in Architecture: Peter Cook. Author Peter Cook. Format Paperback. Lives in Architecture: Peter Cook by Peter Cook Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Peter Cook has been a pivotal figure within the architecture world for over half a century. He first came to international renown in the 1960s as a founder of the radical, experimental group Archigram, winners of the 2002 RIBA Royal Gold Medal. Publisher Description Peter Cook has been a pivotal figure within the architecture world forover half a century. He first came to international renown in the 1960s as afounder of the radical, experimental group Archigram, winners of the 2002 RIBA RoyalGold Medal. He is also former Director of the Institute of Contemporary Arts(ICA), London, and Emeritus Professor and former Chair of the Bartlett Schoolof Architecture (University College London).Suffused with Peter's infectious energy,enthusiasm and charm, this intriguing memoir explores major themes inarchitecture through the lens of his life and work. Taking the reader on ajourney through his colourful and wide-ranging career, it touches on his early yearsand architectural education, his relationships with key figures within thearchitecture community and his work teaching and lecturing internationally. Italso provides an inside account of his leadership of the Bartlett, for which heis frequently credited as a central figure in rescuing the reputation of aonce-ailing, now world-famous, school of architecture. Featuring full-colour images of his mostfamous drawings, including Archigram's 'Plug-in City', and built works, such asthe Kunsthaus Graz in Austria and the Vienna Economics and Business University'sDepartment of Law and Central Administration Buildings, this book is a window into the life of one ofarchitecture's most celebrated rebels. Details ISBN 1859469426 ISBN-13 9781859469422 Title Lives in Architecture: Peter Cook Author Peter Cook Format Paperback Year 2021 Pages 168 Publisher RIBA Publishing GEItemID:143271435; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys