Kuma. Complete Works 1988–Today. 2021 Edition
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Kuma. Complete Works 1988–Today. 2021 Edition

(Author) Kengo Kuma
Format: Hardcover
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From his Great (Bamboo) Wall house to the Japan National Stadium for the Tokyo Olympic Summer Games, originally planned for 2020, Japanese architect Kengo Kuma pioneered a truly sustainable approach to contemporary architecture, translating local craftsmanship and resources into a new tactile architecture. Discover the scope of his practice-...

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Publisher:
Taschen
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
460
Language:
en
ISBN:
9783836575126
Publish year:
2021
Publish date:
Aug. 4, 2021

Kengo Kuma

Kengo Kuma is a renowned Japanese architect known for his innovative design approach that merges traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern materials. His most famous work is the Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center in Tokyo, characterized by its intricate wooden lattice facade. Kuma's architectural style is often described as poetic and harmonious, blending nature with urban landscapes. His key contributions to literature include publications on sustainable architecture and the importance of local materials in design.

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