Work

Arcosanti

1970
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Experimental arcology begun 1970 on an Arizona mesa, planned for 5,000 residents; as of 2024–26 approximately 5% built with c.50–80 residents, its future uncertain after the 2017 abuse allegations and 2024–25 staff reductions.

Settlement Climate Fantasy

Details

Type
Building
Location
Arizona, USA

Connections

Referenced by

Sources

  1. Daniela Soleri. On My Father. 2017.
  2. Paolo Soleri. Arcosanti: An Urban Laboratory?. Cosanti Foundation, 1993.

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First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "Arcosanti." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/work/work-arcosanti/. Accessed July 17, 2026.