Toyo Ito & Associates, Architects, Sendai Mediatheque, Miyagi, Japan (1995-2001); left: exterior view; right: detail of interior support tube (photos ©Naoya Hatakeyama, courtesy of The Museum of ...
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Understanding Japanese Architecture Is Lesson One for Anyone Who Wants a Sleek, Harmonic Home
Following its very own principles, Japanese architecture is a true exhibition in balance: balance between history and modernity, between tradition and innovation. It is everything from centuries-old ...
Contemporary Japanese Architecture (cover). Courtesy of TASCHEN. The contemporary architecture of Japan has long been among the most inventive in the world, recognized for sustainability and infinite ...
Preface : a new use of history -- The "new Japanese school" -- Characteristics of the Japanese modern mannerism -- Modernisation and the use of architectural tradition -- Epilogue : Japanese modern ...
At the beginning of 2020, interior designer Brygida Michon and her husband, Neil Rajpal, had just moved back from Paris to New York, and were looking for a tranquil home away from home, outside of the ...
Catalog of an exhibition held at Tokyo Station Gallery, Dec. 23, 2005-Mar. 5, 2006 and three other places, between Apr.-Nov., 2006. siris_sil_918132 ...
According to Günter Nitschke in his book about Japanese Gardens, the washitsu emerged alongside the development of the Japanese dry landscape garden during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods. During ...
The Japanese House Since 1945, by Naomi Pollock. Foreword by Tadao Ando. Thames & Hudson, 400 pages, $85, click to enlarge. “For Japanese architecture, the history of its modernization has also been a ...
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