Fumihiko Maki's many buildings are characterized by a commitment to the ongoing project of Modernism as well as a humanist concern for the experience ...
This long-awaited sequel to a successful earlier edition brings together 19 recent architectural works and projects by this popular, young architectural partnership. Featured are ...
Un confronto tra le esperienze italiane e giapponesi, in tema di architettura e paesaggio, con molti spunti critici ed esempi di progetti e realizzazioni, ...
Composed as a collection of photographs, drawings and descriptions of Inui's architectural work, the architect hopes that this compact showcase will lead the reader ...
Thirty architects that practice in East Asia have participated in this publication by writing a short essay that reflects their choice of a 'keyword ...
Intriguing as it is engaging, this compact edition surveys a dynasty of influential Japanese architects. Author Roland Hagenberg has conducted insightful interviews and taken ...
Cities are often seen as symbols of order: the existence of city walls, fortified gates, palaces, temples, roads, pavements, highways, public institutions, city centres ...
This book'the third volume in the MoMA Design Series, featuring works in The Museum of Modern Art's extraordinary collection'traces the development of Japanese design ...
The aim of the architects and designers presented in “Wa-Kukan” is to create stunning designs in harmony with their natural surroundings without denying background ...
Arata Isozaki has conceived this book in collaboration with Ken Tadashi Oshima. It presents a unique, monographic tour through his architecture from the first ...
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, ...
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 ...