Constant's New Babylon: The Hyper-Architecture of Desire

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/ Title: CONSTANT'S NEW BABYLON: THE HYPER-ARCHITECTURE OF DESIRE /
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/ Author(s): Constant Nieuwenhuys, Guy Debord, Mark Wigley /
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/ ║ | | Publisher: 010 publishers / ║ /════╦╗
/ ║ / / Editor: Mark Wigley /══╣ / ╔╬╣
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║ | / ╠╦═| This release depackages the material contained in Con- | ╠╬╬╦╬╬╝
║ | / ╠╝ | stant's New Babylon: The Hyper-Architecture of Desire, | ╠╬╔╬╬╝
║ |/ ║ | a book published on the occasion of the retrospective | ╠╚ ╬╝
╚════════╣ | exhibition dedicated to New Babylon that Wigley curated | ╠╬╬╝
║ | in Rotterdam in 1998. The book is in fact the catalogue | ╠╬╝
║ | of the exhibition, and was printed in 5000 copies only. | ╠╝
║ | The diffused interest in Constant's work together with | ║
║ | the scarcity of the printed copies unfortunately turned | ║
║ | the book into a rare and expensive collector's item. | ║
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║/ | Some of the textual materials contained in the book | ║
/ | are actually in the public domain. These can be found, | ║
/ | together with many other texts from the Situationist | ║
/ | International, at: | ║
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