Peter Cook
*22. 10. 1936 – Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom
Somewhere there are bad teachers who teach good students, elsewhere it is the other way around, and both are a waste of time. A good school should be more flexible than budget airlines.
Biography
Peter Frederic Chester Cook was born on October 22, 1936, in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. He lives and works in London. He was the dean of the Bartlett School of Architecture. He is the author of several publications - for example, "Experimental Architecture", "New Spirit in Architecture", "Architecture, Action and Plan", etc. He became well-known through the Archigram group that he co-founded with colleagues. His project "Plug-in City" became iconic. In 2002, along with his colleagues from Archigram (Warren Chalk, Dennis Crompton, David Greene, Ron Herron, and Mike Webb), he was awarded the RIBA Gold Medal. After winning the competition for Kunsthaus Graz (2000), he established the office "Spacelab Cook-Fournier" with Colin Fournier.
13.12.2004 - lecture at the invitation of the British Council at the Světozor cinema in Prague
Peter Frederic Chester Cook was born on October 22, 1936, in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. He lives and works in London. He was the dean of the Bartlett School of Architecture. He is the author of several publications - for example, "Experimental Architecture", "New Spirit in Architecture", "Architecture, Action and Plan", etc. He became well-known through the Archigram group that he co-founded with colleagues. His project "Plug-in City" became iconic. In 2002, along with his colleagues from Archigram (Warren Chalk, Dennis Crompton, David Greene, Ron Herron, and Mike Webb), he was awarded the RIBA Gold Medal. After winning the competition for Kunsthaus Graz (2000), he established the office "Spacelab Cook-Fournier" with Colin Fournier.
13.12.2004 - lecture at the invitation of the British Council at the Světozor cinema in Prague
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