Libros de JAPÓN: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

TAKEHARA: YOSHIJI TAKEHARA. RESIDENTAIL ARCHITECTURE

Yoshiji Takehara set up his own practice Moo Architect Workshop in 1978 after apprenticing under Osamu Ishii. He has focused on designing houses and ...

KYOKAI : A JAPANESE TECHNIQUE FOR ARTICULATING SPACE

Just as we use language to parse reality to make it more easily apprehensible, we employ boundaries-parsings of space- and conventional signs in order ...

JAPANESE ARCHITECTURE. AN EXPLORATION OF ELEMENTS & FORMS

Thick thatched roofs and rough mud plaster walls. An intricate carved wood transom and a precisely woven tatami mat'each element of traditional Japanese architecture ...

ANDO: TADAO ANDO 1994-2009

This book on the Pritzker Prizewinning architect Tadao Ando explores his recent work, which embodies principles of sustainability, site sensitivity, and craftsmanship. Entirely self-educated, ...

ANDO: LA CASA KOSHINO. TADAO ANDO (DVD). Nº 14

JAPAN HOUSES. IDEAS FOR 21ST CENTURY LIVING

Japanese residential design has evolved as a distinctive response to social, political, and climatic pressures'along with the powerful individual ideas of its architects. Japan ...

SENJU: HIROSHI SENJU

This is the first book on a painter who expresses contemporary modernity through ancient painting techniques that are unique to Japan. Hiroshi Senjus art ...

21 ST CENTURY TOKYO. A GUIDE TO CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE

Authors Julian Worrall and Erez Golani Solomon present eighty-three buildings, from world-renowned projects such as Herzog & de Meuron's Prada building and FOA's spectacular ...

MATERIALS AND MEANING IN CONTEMPORARY JAPANESE ARCHITECTURE. TRADITION AND TODAY*

In this beautiful and perceptive book, Dana Buntrock examines, for the first time, how tradition is incorporated into contemporary Japanese architecture. Looking at the ...

NIKKEN SEKKEI: SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE NIKKEN SEKKEI

The Japanese based Nikken Sekkei Group has been engaged in diverse design challenges in an ongoing attempt to address a wide array of urban ...

ATELIER BOW BOW: ECHO OF SPACE/ SPACE OF ECHO

What is the relationship between a specific physical environment, whether architectural, urban or natural, and how the occupants use, experience, develop and maintain a ...

ARCHITETTURA CONTEMPORANEA IN GIAPPONE

Il volume è stato pensato come un'occasione per introdurre i lettori alle ricerche formali che accompagnano la produzione architettonica contemporanea in Giappone. Il taglio ...

KENZO TANGE AND THE METABOLIST MOVEMENT. URBAN UTOPIAS OF MODERN JAPAN*

Metabolism, the Japanese architectural avant-garde movement of the 1960s, profoundly influenced contemporary architecture and urbanism. This book focuses on the Metabolists' utopian concept of ...

JAPANESE IDENTITIES. ARCHITECTURE BETWEEN AESTHETICS AND NATURE

Japanese Identities takes readers on a journey to the most magnificent buildings of Japan, erected anywhere from the seventh century AD to the present. ...

LE CASE DEL TE. GLI SPAZI DEL VUOTO E DELL' INATTESO

Il volume documenta le più significative chashitsu e, quando presenti, i roji che le completano. Si tratta delle tradizionali case e giardini per la ...

INCOMPARABLE JAPANESE GARDENS.

Over 150 full-color photographs introduce Japans most beautiful garden masterworks. Designed for viewing, meditation, strolling, and tea practice, the seventy-five gardens here include some ...

ANDO: TADAO ANDO. MUSEI

Tadao Ando è uno dei massimi maestri dell'architettura giapponese e internazionale che negli ultimi decenni ha fatto del progetto museale una straordinaria palestra di ...

TETSUGORO: IN PURSUIT OF UNIVERSALISM. YOROZU TETSUGORO AND JAPANESE MODERN ART

In Pursuit of Universalism is the first comprehensive, English-language study of early twentieth-century Japanese modern art. In this groundbreaking work, which is also the ...

ANDO: TADAO ANDO FOR FRANCOIS PINAULT FROM ILE SEGUIN TO PUNTA DELLA DOGANA

Scelto da François Pinault, imprenditore e magnate francese, per realizzare il centro d'arte contemporanea Punta della Dogana, Tadao Ando continua, con il restauro della ...

INFINITE SPACES. THE ART AND WISDOM OF THE JAPANESE GARDEN

Japanese gardens have long been admired for their capacity to improve on nature through impeccable design, detail and composition, properties that elevate them from ...