For all the damage that has occurred over the centuries, for all the relentless and destructive modernization still taking place today, Kyoto, imperial capital ...
Quelle soit contemporaine ou traditionnelle, larchitecture japonaise est une source dinspiration pour les architectes et designers à travers le monde. La scène architecturale japonaise ...
This expansive, authoritative and deluxe monograph offers a wide-ranging examination of one of Japan's most celebrated artists. In Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji, Hokusai ...
Bubbletecture, Gravitecture, Slowtecture, Rooftecture, Looptecture, and Halftecture; labels Shuhei Endo uses to create an architecture directly engaged in the present and based on reality, ...
Pattern Magic" is the cult pattern-cutting book from Japan. Taking inspiration from nature, from geometric shapes and from the street, this book harnesses the ...
Yoshiji Takehara set up his own practice Moo Architect Workshop in 1978 after apprenticing under Osamu Ishii. He has focused on designing houses and ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
This is the first book on a painter who expresses contemporary modernity through ancient painting techniques that are unique to Japan. Hiroshi Senjus art ...
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 ...
In this beautiful and perceptive book, Dana Buntrock examines, for the first time, how tradition is incorporated into contemporary Japanese architecture. Looking at the ...
What is the relationship between a specific physical environment, whether architectural, urban or natural, and how the occupants use, experience, develop and maintain a ...
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 ...
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 takes readers on a journey to the most magnificent buildings of Japan, erected anywhere from the seventh century AD to the present. ...