Item #39797 “Fun Palace” (1pp., “the first of a series of three articles”) by Cedric Price in ARK #35 (London: Royal College of Art, Spring 1964).
“Fun Palace” (1pp., “the first of a series of three articles”) by Cedric Price in ARK #35 (London: Royal College of Art, Spring 1964).

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“Fun Palace” (1pp., “the first of a series of three articles”) by Cedric Price in ARK #35 (London: Royal College of Art, Spring 1964).

Ed. Michael Myers. Wrps., 48pp. Illustrated. The Fun Palace was conceived by Cedric Price and Joan Littlewood as a “laboratory of fun” or a “university of the streets”, a radical venue where people could come together to celebrate arts, science and culture, and although it remained unrealised, their utopian vision provided an intellectual antecedent for the Anti-University of London.

Also: Ray Bradbury; “Cybernetics” by Anthony Froshaug; Martin Luther King; John Halas (“Kinetics and Automated Movements”, 8pp.); a manifesto signed by Harriet Crowder, Germano Facetti, Robin Fior, John Garner, Ken Garland, and others; “Robot Art” by PK Hoenich; Martin Esslin; Henry Miller; Norman Mailer; full-page ad. for Better Books; more.

Wrappers slightly rubbed, o/w Very Good.

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