This volume, the first comprehensive assessment of the work of the Metabolic architect Kiyonori Kikutake (1928–2011) in the English language, highlights his lifelong creation of a constantly evolving platform for living, floating above land and sea through pivotal works, from the late 1950s to today. Abundantly illustrated, the publication situates Kikutake’s work within an international context and as a vital inspiration for Japanese architectural practice today.
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FORMAT: Hbk, 9.75 x 8.25 in. / 216 pgs / 209 images. LIST PRICE: U.S. $50.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $67.5 ISBN: 9783037784327 PUBLISHER: Lars Müller Publishers AVAILABLE: 1/25/2016 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Active AVAILABILITY: In stock TERRITORY: NA ONLY
Published by Lars Müller Publishers. Edited by Ken Tadashi Oshima.
This volume, the first comprehensive assessment of the work of the Metabolic architect Kiyonori Kikutake (1928–2011) in the English language, highlights his lifelong creation of a constantly evolving platform for living, floating above land and sea through pivotal works, from the late 1950s to today. Abundantly illustrated, the publication situates Kikutake’s work within an international context and as a vital inspiration for Japanese architectural practice today.
