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Homes in Japan : Tadao Ando, Shigeru Ban, CUBO Design Architect, Shuhei Endo, Terunobu Fujimori, Sou Fujimoto, Go Hasegawa, Jun Igarashi, Junya Ishigami, Arata Isozaki, Toyo Ito, Keisuke Kawaguchi, Katsufumi Kubota, Kengo Kuma, Ryue Nishizawa, Shinichi Ogawa, Satoshi Okada, Kazuyo Sejima, TNA Architects, UID Architects / Francesca Chiorino ; translation from original edition, Richard Sadleir.

By: Chiorino, Francesca [author.]
Contributor(s): Sadleir, Richard (Richard McKeon) [translator.]
Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Italian Publisher: Milano : Electa Architecture, [2017]Distributor: New York, NY : Distributed in English throughout the world by by Rizzoli International Publications Inc. Copyright date: ©2017Edition: New enlarged editionDescription: 221 pages : illustrations, map, plans ; 25 x 31 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9788891812322; 8891812323Uniform titles: Case in Giappone. English Subject(s): Andō, Tadao, 1941- | 2000-2099 | Architect-designed houses -- Japan -- History -- 21st century | -- Architecture | Architecture, Domestic -- Japan -- History -- 21st century | Architect-designed houses -- Japan -- History -- 21st century -- Pictorial works | Architecture, Domestic -- Japan -- History -- 21st century -- Pictorial works | Architecture, Domestic | JapanGenre/Form: Photobooks. | History. | Photobooks. DDC classification: 728 | 700.411 LOC classification: NA7451 | .C45513 2017
Contents:
Homes in Japan: fragile, transitory and intensely human / Francesca Choirino -- Circular Villa, Kanagawa / Shigeru Ban -- Garden & house, Tokyo / Ryue Nishizawa -- Cnest home and office, Kanagawa / Hitoshi Saruta, CUBO Design -- Pilotis in a forest, Gunma / Go Hasegawa -- Coal house, Tochigi / Terunobu Fujimori, Kiyotaka Hayami -- House in the forest, Nagano / Kazuyo Sejima -- House with plants, Tokyo / Junya Ishigami -- Uji-an Tea House, Tokyo / Arata Isozaki -- Rooftecture HH, Hyogo / Shuhei Endo -- Même experimental house, Hokkaido / Kengo Kuma -- House at Utsubo Park, Osaka / Tadao Ando -- House on Mount Daisen, Tottoi / Keisuke Kawaguchi -- House roof and rectangle, Hokkaido / Jun Igarashi -- S Gallery & residence, Mie / Shinichi Ogawa -- YA-house, Hyogo / Katsufumi Kubota -- Nest, Hiroshima / UID Architects, Keisuke Maeda -- Home-for-all, Iwate / Toyo Ito, Kumiko Inui, Sou Fujimoto, Akihisa Hirata -- House NA, Tokyo / Sou Fujimoto -- Villa A, Nagano / Satoshi Okada -- Passage house / TNA Architects.
Summary: "The first comprehensive study on contemporary Japanese houses designed by established and emerging architects alike. Featuring a collection of homes designed by the main contemporary Japanese architects, this indispensable volume explores the country's new architectural trends. This book demonstrates the ability of Japan's leading young architects to express an intrinsic union with the elements of nature through the language of architecture. Spectacular large-format images capture the essence and spirit of the houses, while informative descriptions provide enlightening context. The book's format underscores the strength and value of these projects--as well as the masterful skill of the architects behind them."-- Provided by publisher.
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Homes in Japan: fragile, transitory and intensely human / Francesca Choirino -- Circular Villa, Kanagawa / Shigeru Ban -- Garden & house, Tokyo / Ryue Nishizawa -- Cnest home and office, Kanagawa / Hitoshi Saruta, CUBO Design -- Pilotis in a forest, Gunma / Go Hasegawa -- Coal house, Tochigi / Terunobu Fujimori, Kiyotaka Hayami -- House in the forest, Nagano / Kazuyo Sejima -- House with plants, Tokyo / Junya Ishigami -- Uji-an Tea House, Tokyo / Arata Isozaki -- Rooftecture HH, Hyogo / Shuhei Endo -- Même experimental house, Hokkaido / Kengo Kuma -- House at Utsubo Park, Osaka / Tadao Ando -- House on Mount Daisen, Tottoi / Keisuke Kawaguchi -- House roof and rectangle, Hokkaido / Jun Igarashi -- S Gallery & residence, Mie / Shinichi Ogawa -- YA-house, Hyogo / Katsufumi Kubota -- Nest, Hiroshima / UID Architects, Keisuke Maeda -- Home-for-all, Iwate / Toyo Ito, Kumiko Inui, Sou Fujimoto, Akihisa Hirata -- House NA, Tokyo / Sou Fujimoto -- Villa A, Nagano / Satoshi Okada -- Passage house / TNA Architects.

"The first comprehensive study on contemporary Japanese houses designed by established and emerging architects alike. Featuring a collection of homes designed by the main contemporary Japanese architects, this indispensable volume explores the country's new architectural trends. This book demonstrates the ability of Japan's leading young architects to express an intrinsic union with the elements of nature through the language of architecture. Spectacular large-format images capture the essence and spirit of the houses, while informative descriptions provide enlightening context. The book's format underscores the strength and value of these projects--as well as the masterful skill of the architects behind them."-- Provided by publisher.

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