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"Contemporary Japanese designers and architects keep finding new ways to refurbish and take inspiration from the ways of old. From a thatched roof farmhouse occupied by a Zen priest to Tadao Ando's experimental 4x4 House, Shigeru Ban's conceptual Shutter House, and a beautiful homage...

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Main Authors: Guntli, Reto
Group Author: Taschen, Angelika; Kerr, Alex, 1952; Sokol, Kathy Arlyn
Published: Taschen,
Publisher Address: Köln :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
German
French
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Summary: "Contemporary Japanese designers and architects keep finding new ways to refurbish and take inspiration from the ways of old. From a thatched roof farmhouse occupied by a Zen priest to Tadao Ando's experimental 4x4 House, Shigeru Ban's conceptual Shutter House, and a beautiful homage to bamboo in the form of a home, this book traverses the multifaceted landscape of Japanese living today. Also included is a list of addresses and a glossary of terms"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description: Text in English, German and French.
German translation : Simone Ott Caduff and Nella Beljan ; French translation : Philipe Safavi.
Originally published: 2006.
Carrier Form: 501 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 20 cm
ISBN: 9783836566315
3836566311
Index Number: NK2084
CLC: TU238(313)
Call Number: TU238(313)/G977