3/4/09

LAUNCH AT THE BARTLETT

GONÇALO FURTADO'S BOOKS LAUNCH AT THE BARTLETT

The Bartlett, Wates House, 22 Gordon Street, London WC1H 0QB.

Wednesday 11th of March, 7.30 to 8.30 pm



FURTADO, Gonçalo. "Generator and Beyond: Encounters of Cedric Price and John Frazer", Coimbra: Semear Palavras, Jan. 2008.

"Furtado´s thorough and committed investigative practice is an inspiration and a benchmark of excellence" (Roy Ascott, The Planetary Collegium)

"I must ... confess a vested interest in the subject of this book and its author ... As the years progressed my respect for Gonçalo increased as I observed his tenacity as a architectural researcher..." (Neil Spiller, Bartlett)

"... an important addition to recent scholarship on Price". (Suzanne Strum, Metropolis)

" ... impressed by the depth of his research, insight and commitment ... I fully support this book written by someone with Gonçalo´s knowledge of, and passion for, the project". (Nic Bailey, Former principle collaborator)

" ... timely and promises to unlock some of the mysteries of this work" (Howard Schubert, CCA)

"... a critical text as architecture awakes in the 21th century". (Ted Krueger, RPI)

FURTADO, Gonçalo, and PÓVOAS, Rui (eds.). "Cedric Price's Generator [...]", Porto: FAUP, Sept. 2008.

"This timely book highlights the Generator, and all Price's projects the Generator may indeed come to be regarded as his most significant proposition." (John and Julia Frazer).



* A bar will be run by the students. All invited!



** During the afternoon, Professor Furtado will give a lecture at UCL.

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