Fumihiko Maki.
Many buildings are aimed to be characterized by commitment to Modernism as well as a humanist concern for the experience of people who inhabit them. The architect writer includes over 40 projects, illustrated with drawings, photos, models, and sketches. These include the likes of the Spiral Building...
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Phaidon,
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Publisher Address: | London ; New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
Many buildings are aimed to be characterized by commitment to Modernism as well as a humanist concern for the experience of people who inhabit them. The architect writer includes over 40 projects, illustrated with drawings, photos, models, and sketches. These include the likes of the Spiral Building in Tokyo, and the Fujisawa Municipal Gymnasium. |
Carrier Form: | 319 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans (som color) ; 30 cm |
Production Credits: | Designer, Bela Stetzer. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780714849560 0714849561 |
Index Number: | NA1559 |
CLC: | TU-881.313 |
Call Number: | TU-881.313/F978 |
Contents: | Exploration of urban design language -- First buildings -- Collective form -- Exploration of technology -- Construction of scenery -- A building in a rural setting -- The work of Fumihiko Maki -- Art/performance -- Gymnasium/exhibition/office -- Education/guest house/church/crematorium -- Community architecture -- Surprising developments -- Recent buildings -- A journey to the west -- Buildings in progress -- Unbuilt works. |