Utagawa Kuniyoshi (17981861) is considered one of the greatest Japanese print artists. Alongside such illustrious names as Hokusai and Hiroshige, he dominated the nineteenth-century ...
This document is a stir with architects and creative activities, the opportunity of visiting the celebrated 20-year-Astrid Klein and Mark Dytham, summed up the ...
Sasaki Associates is one of the world's leading interdisciplinary design firms. Its work touches every aspect of the built environment--Architecture, Planning and Urban Design, ...
In our 2005 monograph Kengo Kuma: Selected Works, celebrated architect Kengo Kuma boldly declared that his ultimate aim was to "erase architecture" so that ...
Examines Japan's famous "floating world" of spectacle and entertainment. This volume makes discoveries about the patronage and commerce of an art that has been ...
Japan has always been a breeding ground for innovative approaches to Western traditions, such as cinema and baseball. Another example includes graffiti, which covers ...
If sensuality had a name, it would be without a doubt Utamaro. Delicately underlining the Garden of Pleasures that once constituted Edo, Utamaro, by ...
L'opera di Tadao Ando ci pone il problema dell'inadeguatezza degli strumenti interpretativi di cui disponiamo, incapaci di accettare con la ragione la visione orientale ...
Edited by the Japan Package Design Association, this title presents a wide selection of award-winning package designs from Japan. Established in 1962, the JPDA ...
Todo sobre diseño gráfico del prestigioso centro comercial Ginza, desde escaparates, a imagen coordinada de distintos sectores de venta (moda, restaurantes, joyería).
Fujimoto adopts a philosophy towards architecture that returns to a primordial, intuitive moment in the process of design, free of constraints and open for ...
A self-taught architect, Tadao Ando combines the influences of Japanese building traditions with the elegance of modernism. His projects encourage contemplation and demonstrate a ...