In the densely populated urban areas of Japan, small houses with unusual spatial concepts and surprising layout solutions are emerging on narrow strips of ...
This is a beautifully illustrated introduction to this master artist, who combined great technical prowess with remarkable imagination and a passion for vivid detail
Japanese Modern Architecture 1920-2015 uses a series of thematic lenses to explain the rich history of Japanese architectural developments from the 1920s foundation of ...
The third monograph of Japanese architect Jun Aoki, recently known for his widely published Louis Vuitton Matsuya Ginza facade renewal, covers roughly a decade ...
Una de las grandes obras del mítico artista japonés Katsushika Hokusai, un fascinante repertorio de paisajes y escenas con el sagrado monte Fuji como ...
Published on the occasion of the 15th Venice Architecture Biennale, this book offers an in-depth look at the exhibition of the Japanese Pavilion. Rather ...
The Japanese world utsuwa literally means 'vessel' or 'container', and commonly refers to any kind of cup, plate, dish, or pot. Unlike mass-produced crockery, ...
Volume 21 in the Contemporary Architects Concept Series assembles numerous projects and presents them in a flexible structure, so that readers can begin anywhere. ...
Maki and Associates, the office of Pritzker Prize winner Fumihiko Maki, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, and publishes this volume along with an ...
Este libro describe la arquitectura doméstica tradicional de Japón en veinticinco capítulos temáticos que incluyen algunos elementos ya muy conocidos, como los pavimentos de ...
For more than half a century, visionary architect Kiyonori Kikutake (1928-2011) pursued Metabolic architecture, embracing forces of renewal, recycling, and transformation. This volume, the ...
This instalment focuses exclusively on the residential work of acclaimed architect Kazuyo Sejima, who founded Tokyo-based SANAA together with Ryue Nishizawa in 1995. Featuring ...
Kazunari Sakamoto (geboren 1943) hat sich in seinem Schaffen mehrheitlich mit kleineren Wohnbauten beschäftigt, in welchen er die Grundsätze der Architektur hinterfragt und auslotet. ...
The book will present the new art spaces in Japan. These new constellations represent a paradigm shift from urban museums as containers to decentralised, ...
En las últimas décadas la arquitectura japonesa ha registrado un acontecimiento notable en el mundo occidental debido a aspectos como la relación entre la ...
This volume features eighteen new works by Japanese architects with a diverse range of functions and typologies, illustrated through numerous photos and drawings, and ...
Kazunari Sakamoto (born 1943) has mainly been working on smaller residential buildings, in which he questions and explores the principles of architecture. His buildings ...