Work
Architecture and Utopia: Design and Capitalist Development
Explore in the Atlas →Critical Marxist analysis of avant-garde architectural 'fantasies' and their role within capitalism.
Fantasy Power Autonomy Production
Details
- Type
- Text
Classifications
- Holder
- Individual
- Source of authority
- Reason
- Subject
- Human centred
- Political position
- Subaltern resistant
- Mode of transmission
- Text drawing
- Knowledge type
- Propositional
- Epistemic cluster
- Western philosophical
Referenced by
- Manfredo Tafuri authored
Sources
- Manfredo Tafuri. Architecture and Utopia. MIT Press, 1976.
- Manfredo Tafuri. Progetto e utopia: Architettura e sviluppo capitalistico. Laterza, 1973.
- in Crysler, Cairns & Heynen (eds), The SAGE Handbook of Architectural Theory, SAGE, 2012 — export p. 20 of 22
Cite this entry
First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026
CLAD. "Architecture and Utopia: Design and Capitalist Development." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/work/architecture-and-utopia/. Accessed July 17, 2026.