Friends of the Future
A Conversation with Peter Smithson
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4300699 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Beatriz Colomina (0009-0009-6526-9338), Peter Smithson |
| Year | 2000 |
| Volume | 94 |
| Pages | 3 |
| Publication date | 2000-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | October (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0162-2870 • E-ISSN: 1536-013X |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/779214 |
| OpenAlex | W2324677842 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
Colomina:... so we are going to have to put our heads on. Tell me something about the Independent Group. Smithson: To be honest, my memories of it are fragmentary, in fragments. When I read descriptions of it I don't recognize other people's descriptions of what it was about, I simply don't recognize them. I suppose I regarded it as an arena to celebrate friendship with Eduardo Paolozzi and Nigel Henderson. At that stage of friendship, everything was amusing. You know, it is like a love affair. And consequently, the meetings were regarded as an opportunity to show off, really. Colomina: So it is more as a personal relationship that you remember it? Smithson: Yes. Of course, you know there was this so-called legendary first bravado
Art · Art history · Conversation · Sociology · Communication
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,21 |
| Citation span | 2007 - 2013 (7) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |