Libros de ASIA: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

OLYMPIC ARCHITECTURE. BEIJING 2008

Olympic Architecture, Beijing 2008 is a comprehensive survey of all the venues for the 29th Olympic Games. It provides detailed insights into the specialized ...

KUMA: BREATHING ARCHITECTURE. KENGO KUMA. THE TEAHOUSE OF THE MUSEUM

The monograph, including an original text by Kuma himself, gives an in-depth documentation of this lyrical temporary structure - an outstanding example of ephemeral ...

SINOTECTURE: NOUVELLE ARCHITECTURE EN CHINE

MODERNISM IN CHINA. ARCHITECTURAL VISIONS AND REVOLUTIONS

With nearly five millennia of architectural heritage, China boasts the longest continuous architectural lineage in history. A hundred years after the dawn of the ...

BAN: SHIGERU BAN

BEIJING. THE NEW CITY

Over the past fifteen years Beijing has experienced unprecedented change-a change more dramatic and profound than ever before. Contemporary skyscrapers and architectural forms are ...

UEYAMA: RYOKO UEYAMA. LANDASCAPE DESIGN

NEW CHINA NEW ART

Surveying eighty of the most influential contemporary Chinese artists, Richard Vine offers a comprehensive, critical, and thoroughly informed assessment of one of the most ...

TOKYO LIFE. ART AND DESIGN

The divergent personalities profiled in this book have collectively engineered entirely new ways of seeing, expanding their influence well beyond Japan and into the ...

ISRAEL DESDE EL AIRE

MACHIDA: KUMI MACHIDA

SHANGHAI. THE ARCHITECTURE OF CHINA'S GREAT URBAN CENTER

Shanghai is China's largest city, comparable to New York or Tokyo, and in recent decades it has experienced a building boom on a scale ...

JAPANESE FORTIFIED TEMPLES AND MONASTERIES AD 710-1602

From the 10th century onwards the great Japanese monastic foundations of Nara and Mount Hiei maintained large armies of warlike monks. The tempestuous political ...

THE EAST. BUDDHISTS, HINDUS AND THE SONS OF HEAVEN

ESCUELA DE PINTURA CHINA

MAESTRO DEI SEGNI, IL. PITTURE DI CHEN DEHONG

MATSUBARA: MAKING IN CHINA

Starting out his architectural career in China some seven years ago has in retrospect proved to be a fortuitous move for this Japanese trained ...

ANDO: TADAO ANDO 2. OUTSIDE JAPAN

Accompanying an earlier volume surveying houses completed by Ando, this second part focuses solely on buildings built predominantly in the Western world, in particular, ...

HONG ZHONG: THE NIGHT ENTERTAINMENTS OF HAN XIZAI

In this beautiful and concisely focused book, eminent art historian Michael Sullivan guides the reader through a single masterwork of Chinese art, "The Night ...

VON GERKAN, MARG AND PARTNERS: PROJECTS IN CHINA

The architectural practice founded in 1965 by Meinhard von Gerkan and Volkwin Marg has become one of the largest, most wide-ranging and most influential ...