The Continuous Monument
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| - | '''''Il Monumento Continuo''''' (1969-1970) is the best-known project by Italian design collective [[Superstudio]]. It consists of a series of photomontages of existing landscapes sumerimposed with a gridded [[superstructure]] that would wrap the world. The first proposals were exhibited at '[[Trigon 69]]' in [[Graz]]. | + | '''''Il Monumento Continuo''''' (1969-1970) is the best-known project by Italian design collective [[Superstudio]]. It consists of a series of [[photomontage]]s of existing landscapes superimposed with gridded [[superstructure]]s that would wrap the world. The first proposals were exhibited at '[[Trigon '69]]' at the [[Künstlerhaus Graz]]. |
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| + | Perhaps the most famous photomontage of the series is ''[[New New York]]'', an [[aerial view]] of [[New York]] covered with a grid. | ||
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| + | *[[Trigon '69]] [i.e. neunundsechzig]: Architektur und Freiheit [Ausstellung im] Künstlerhaus Graz, 4 Okt. bis 15 Nov., 1969. Graz. künstlerhaus | ||
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Il Monumento Continuo (1969-1970) is the best-known project by Italian design collective Superstudio. It consists of a series of photomontages of existing landscapes superimposed with gridded superstructures that would wrap the world. The first proposals were exhibited at 'Trigon '69' at the Künstlerhaus Graz.
Perhaps the most famous photomontage of the series is New New York, an aerial view of New York covered with a grid.
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- Trigon '69 [i.e. neunundsechzig]: Architektur und Freiheit [Ausstellung im] Künstlerhaus Graz, 4 Okt. bis 15 Nov., 1969. Graz. künstlerhaus
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