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Kengo Kuma: Works and Projects [Signed]

Alini, Luigi (text); Kengo Kuma (essay)

Milan: Electa Architecture, 2006. First English language edition. Softcover. Quarto (11" x 8-1/2"). 247,(5)pp. Photo illustrated wrappers, dark blue spine strip with white lettering. Illustrated throughout with color photographs, ground plans and elevations. A fine copy, signed on the front free endpaper by Kengo Kuma.

Contents: The Warp and Weft of Architecture Weaving, Joining, Overlapping, Folding / Luigi Alini -- A Return to Materials / Kengo Kuma -- Works and projects -- Kiro-san Observatory, Yoshiumi, Ochi, Ehime Prefecture 1991-94 -- Water/Glass, Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture 1992-95 -- Noh Stage in the Forest, Toyoma, Tome, Miyagi Prefecture 1995-96 -- Project for the Memorial Park, Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture 1997-98 -- Kitakami Canal Museum, Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture 1996-99 -- Bato-machi Hiroshige Museum, Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture 1998-2000 -- Takayanagi Community Center, Takayanagi, Kariwa-gun, Niigata Prefecture 1998-2000 -- Nasu History Museum, Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture 1999-2000 -- Stone Museum, Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture 1996-2000 -- Ginzan Bath House, Obanazawa, Yamagata Prefecture 2000-01 -- Great (Bamboo) Wall, Beijing 2000-02 -- Plastic House, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 2000-02 -- Adobe Museum for Wooden Buddha, Toyoura, Yamaguchi Prefecture 2001-02 -- Forest/Floor, Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture 2001-03 -- Soba Restaurant at Togakushi, Togakushi, Nagano Prefecture 2002-03 -- Baiso Buddhist Temple, Minato-ku, Tokyo 2000-03 -- One Omotesando, Minato-ku, Tokyo 2001-03 -- Shinonome Apartment Building, Koto-ku, Tokyo 1999-2004 -- The "Food and Agriculture" Museum, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 2002-04 -- Murai Masanari Art Museum, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 2001-04 -- Anthology of writings -- Particle on Horizontal Plane -- Dissolution of the Object and Flight from the City -- The Relativity of Materials -- Digital Gardening -- To See and Be Seen -- Collaborators. Fine. Item #50327
ISBN: 9781904313618

Price: $150.00