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Constant and his pet monkey Boumibol (Boumi) at home, spring 1964

Constant and his pet monkey Boumibol (Boumi) at home, ca 1964.

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Berlin October 1964.

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Constant and his daughter Eva, ca 1964.

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Constant and his family. F.l.t.r. Victor, Constant, Olga, Eva, Martha, and Constant's third wife, Nel Kerkhoven. Their dog, German Shepherd, Herta, on the right, 1964.

From left to right Olga, Martha and Constant at home on the Henri Polaklaan, 1964

Constant and Martha, 1964

Constant and his wife, Nel Kerkhoven, on New Year's in Seville, ca 1964.
A cut out of Constant from this photo is used with his text in Provo 4 in 1965.

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Constant and his pet monkey Boumibol (Boumi), April, 1964

Berlin October 1964.

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Constant. Nieuw Babylon over ’s Gravenhage in Cobouw, 25 September 1964, p. 4-5.

On the left Ellen and on the right Constant his third wife Nel Kerkhoven, Berlin 1964.

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Constant lecturing at his exhibition at Vernissage Krefeld, 1964

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New Babylon in Signum. Tidsskrift for moderne kunst, nº 4, 1964, p. 23-30.

Text in catalogue of exhibition New Babylon. Imaginäre Stadt­land­schaften, Krefeld, Museum Haus Lange, 1964.

New Babylon: Imaginäre Stadtlandschaften in cat. of the exhibition Constant 1945-1983, Bonn, Rheinisches Landesmuseum, 1986, p. 41-44.

New Babylon: an Urbanism of the Future in Architectural Design, vol. 34, nº 6, June 1964, p. 304-305.

New-Babylon: Skizze zu ein Kultur is an original German manuscript in collaboration with Caspari translated and adjusted by Constant. A summary of the Dutch text was published in 1974 in the exhibition catalogue at Gemeentemuseum Den Haag. Neither the original Dutch text of 125 pages nor the German manuscript of 165 pages was ever published as a whole until 2021.

Nya Babylon in Paletten, vol. 25, nº 2, Copenhagen, 1964, p. 56-61.

Ny Babylon in Arkitekten. Meddelelser fra Danske Arkitekters Landsforbund, vol. 66, nº 13, June 1964, p. 280-284.

Opkomst en ondergang van de avant-garde (Rise and fall of the avant-garde) in Randstad, nº 8, 1964, p. 6-35. Shorter version published in Nieuw Beelden Bulletin, November 1965.

English translation: The Revolution of Creative Man in New Babylon Informatief nr. 4, 1966