Libros de ASIA: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

TANGE BY TANGE 1949-1959

One of the 20th centurys most significant architects, Kenzo Tange combined traditional Japanese styles with modernism, and took on major post-war urban redevelopment projects ...

TOKYO. 150 PROJECTS. URBAN DIVERSITY MANAGEMENT

Divided into four chapters - 'Tokyo's Cool Diversity', 'Tokyo's Diverse Communities', 'Tokyo's Recipe', and 'Toward Realizing Tokyo's Future' - this volume offers an in-depth ...

SIGALIT LANDAU LA DANZA FENICIA DE LA ARENA / PHOENICIAN SAND DANCE

YANSONG MAD ARCHITECTS : SHANSHUI CITY .

Shanshui City, the latest book from MAD Architects' founder and principal partner, Ma Yansong, received an international release in October 2014. The publishing of ...

HOKUSAI

WOW. EXPERIENTIAL DESIGN FOR A CHANGING WORLD

WOW: Experiential Design for a Changing World explores the work of the multi-disciplinary design firms Warner Wong Design and WOW Architects. Through the selection ...

CHANDIGARH REDUX: LE CORBUSIER, PIERRE JEANNERET, JANE B. DREW, E. MAXWELL FRY

Chandigarh, built in the 1950s to a scheme by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret with their team of international and Indianarchitects, until the present ...

JAPANESE GARDENS. SYMBOLISM AND DESIGN

The unique beauty of the Japanese garden stems from its spirituality and rich symbolism, yet most discussions on this kind of garden rarely provide ...

WABI- SABI PARA ARTISTAS, DISEÑADORES, POETAS Y FILÓSOFOS

El wabi-sabi es el rasgo más notable y característico de lo que consideramos la belleza tradicional japonesa. Puede llegar a ser un modo de ...

LEE + CHOI. MICHAEL LEE AND JOHNNY CHOI. SHELTERED. TWO VISIONS OF CANOPY DESIGN

Usually placed outside the entrance of a building, canopies serve the practical purpose of protecting those entering and exiting from the elements. Just as ...

HASEGAWA: HOUSES & HOUSING 1972- 2014

This comprehensive monograph spans the entire career of Japanese architect Itsuko Hasegawa, whose talents as a graduate student led her to prominence working as ...

TI LIAN SENG / DP ARCHITECTS A+U Nº 528 ( SINGAPUR )

Architect Ti Lian Seng, principal design director of Singapore-based DP Architects' projects in the Middle East, is the focus of this issue. He has ...

HIMALAYAN CITIES. SETTLEMENT PATTERNS, PUBLIC PLACES AND ARCHITECTURE

Himalayan Cities: Settlement Patterns, Public Places and Architecture explores the idea of settlements in different areas of the Himalayan region, cutting across national boundaries, ...

ITO: TOYO ITO 2. 2002-2014

The second in a two-volume introduction to the extraordinary career of architect Toyo Ito, this monograph features 20 of his works in Japan and ...

HARA:HIROSHI HARA: WALLPAPERS

Japanese architect Hiroshi Hara, whose major works include Kyoto Station, the Umeda Sky Building in Osaka, and other important structures in Japan, is also ...

JAPANESE INTERIOR DESIGN

Japanese interior design is marked by contradictions. Simple color schemes belie complex and playful concepts, hyper- modern spaces are created using only traditional materials, ...

JAPAN ARCHITECTS 1945-2010. SHINKENCHIKU, NOVEMBRE, 2014. SPECIAL ISSUE

According to Frédéric Migayrou, the history of Japanese architecture has seen a permanent tension between the impossible reconstruction of tradition and the unceasing assimilation ...

PALABRAS CON CORAZON

La caligrafía china es considerada el referente más antiguo del expresionismo abstracto. Uno de los caracteres más significativos por su contenido simbólico, es el ...

AI WEI WEI: DISPOSITION

This new Ai Weiwei (born 1957) monograph is published on the occasion of his exhibition at the 55th Venice Biennale, presented by Zuecca Project ...

BAN: HUMANITARIAN ARCHITECTURE. SHIGERU BAN

In 1994, after seeing photographs of the plastic sheets given to Rwandan refugees to live under, Shigeru Ban went to the United Nations High ...