Detail View: SHIMMER: Amococo
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Title:
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Amococo
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Creation Date:
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2008
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Image Date:
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2011
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Period:
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21st century
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Location:
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Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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Country:
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ENGLAND, UK
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Display Creator:
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ARCHITECTS OF AIR
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Terms:
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Inflatable structures
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Image ID:
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12-0353
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Description:
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Interior view: Inflatable environment described by the architects as a 'Luminarium' and created by ARCHITECTS OF AIR (artistic director: Alan PARKINSON). The company have designed a number of structures, this one, named 'Amococo', is the biggest containing 86 triaxial domes and 71 pods. Formed from single-skinned flexible sheet plastic. Location: outside Sheffield Cathedral.
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Rights:
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© Sheffield Hallam University
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Permissions:
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For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
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Related Information:
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Architects of Air. For more information see also < http://www.architects-of-air.com/ > .
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Photographed by:
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Liane Duxbury
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Creator:
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ARCHITECTS OF AIR
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1993
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Creator Role:
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Inflatable environment company.
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Nationality:
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British. Based in Nottingham.
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Creator:
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PARKINSON, Alan
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Creator Role:
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Artistic director.
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Nationality:
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British.
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- 2000-2100
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Subject Heading:
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Temporary structures (Building)
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Subject Heading:
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Air-supported structures
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- England -- Sheffield
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