The top informatisation of the world community is a phenomenon of the XX–XXI centuries. New means of communication and information transmission accelerated the dissemination of ideas, facilitate access to sources and their authors. And new forms of art such as cinematography, helped to gain the widest possible audience. Throughout the XX century architecture – the most public of the arts, and cinematography, the most popular and available one, were working in a kind of "tandem" and finally created a powerful tool which influences human consciousness, the ability to adjust and to build person’s relation to the real world. Most of architectural utopias were tested in a kind of the cinematographic virtual images. Cinematography reflected a look from outside, revealed both values and disadvantages of architectural utopias long before its implementation.
architectural utopia, architectural image, virtual images of architecture in the cinema.
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