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Tomás Saraceno Cloud Cities Working in the utopian spirit of visionaries such as Buckminster Fuller and Yona Friedman, Argentine artist Tomás Saraceno constructs remarkable structures in the sky—his most recent endeavor is currently perched atop the roof of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This monograph offers a view of the artist’s process, along with striking photographs of various ‘cloud city’ installations in Berlin, Tokyo and Copenhagen.

Tomás Saraceno
Cloud Cities
Working in the utopian spirit of visionaries such as Buckminster Fuller and Yona Friedman, Argentine artist Tomás Saraceno constructs remarkable structures in the sky—his most recent endeavor is currently perched atop the roof of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This monograph offers a view of the artist’s process, along with striking photographs of various ‘cloud city’ installations in Berlin, Tokyo and Copenhagen.