Charles Jencks: Adhocism

Charles Jencks delivered a lecture on Adhocism, his 1972 manifesto for a generation that took pleasure in doing things ad hoc, using materials at hand to solve real-world problems. With this lecture, the theorist reflected on the past forty years of adhocism, emphasising its continuing relevance.

Jencks is a world-renowned cultural theorist, landscape designer, architectural critic and historian, and co-founder of the Maggies Cancer Care centres.

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