Beyond the bubble : the new Japanese architecture /
Bognár, Botond, 1944-
Beyond the bubble : the new Japanese architecture / [Botond Bognar]. - 239 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 30 cm
Statement of responsibility from cover.
Includes bibliographical references (page 238) and index.
The bubble years: the epitome of Japanese postmodernism : Manifestations of an accelerated environment ; The property-based economy and the culture of impermanence ; The growing volume of architecture and the new technological landscape ; The new urban renaissance and Tokyo as a world city ; Expanding the scope of public space: large-scale urban developments ; Design in the Japanese world of 'creative chaos' ; Experiments in radical uncertainty: postmodernism in Japanese architecture -- After the bubble: new realities, new priorities : Economic recession and the process of globalization ; ' Pet architecture': the lessons small structures, materials and the ordinary ; New minimalism, new modernism ; Changing society and new directions in urban architecture ; Healing the wounds: towards an ecological architecture ; Computers, the digital age and the appearance of a new 'organic' architecture ; Assessing the future: in lieu of a conclusion -- Beyond the bubble: the architects : Tele-design : C-House, 2002 ; Parallax, 2005 -- Koji Yagi : House in Kawasaki, 2004 -- Kazunari Sakamoto : House SA, 1999 -- Atelier Bow-Wow : Gae House, 2004 ; House at Izu, 2004 -- Kazuyo Sejima : House in a plum tree grove, 2004 -- Shigeru Ban : Shutter house for a photographer, 2003 ; Paper Art Museum (PAM), 2002 -- Waro Kishi : House in Kurakuen 2, 2001 ; House standard 2004 -- Nikken Sekkei Ltd. : POLA Museum of Art, 2002 ; Izumi Garden, 2002 -- SANAA : Kanazawa 21st Century Museum of Art, 2004 ; Dior Omotesando, 2004 -- Jun Aoki : Louis Vuitton Omotesando, 2002 ; Aomori Museum of Art, 2005 -- Ryoji Suzuki : Konpira Project, 2004 : Yasumitsu Matsunaga : Nakajima Garden, 1999 -- Riken Yamamoto : Hiroshima West Fire Station, 2000 ; Yokosuka Museum of Art, 2007 -- Obayashi Corporation : Oasis 21, 2002 -- Yoshio Taniguchi : Hiroshima Naka Incineration Plant, 2004 -- Kengo Kuma : Nagasaki Perfectural Museum, 2004 ; Lotus House, 2005 ; Ginzan Onsen Fujiya, 2006 -- Tadao Ando : Chichu Art Museum, 2004 ; 21_21 Design Sight, 2007 -- Toyo Ito : TOD'S Omotesando, 2007 ; Meiso no Mori Funerary Hall, 2006.
0714845752 9780714845753
Architecture--History--Japan--20th century.
Architecture--History--Japan--21st century.
NA1555.6 / .B64 2008
720.952
Beyond the bubble : the new Japanese architecture / [Botond Bognar]. - 239 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 30 cm
Statement of responsibility from cover.
Includes bibliographical references (page 238) and index.
The bubble years: the epitome of Japanese postmodernism : Manifestations of an accelerated environment ; The property-based economy and the culture of impermanence ; The growing volume of architecture and the new technological landscape ; The new urban renaissance and Tokyo as a world city ; Expanding the scope of public space: large-scale urban developments ; Design in the Japanese world of 'creative chaos' ; Experiments in radical uncertainty: postmodernism in Japanese architecture -- After the bubble: new realities, new priorities : Economic recession and the process of globalization ; ' Pet architecture': the lessons small structures, materials and the ordinary ; New minimalism, new modernism ; Changing society and new directions in urban architecture ; Healing the wounds: towards an ecological architecture ; Computers, the digital age and the appearance of a new 'organic' architecture ; Assessing the future: in lieu of a conclusion -- Beyond the bubble: the architects : Tele-design : C-House, 2002 ; Parallax, 2005 -- Koji Yagi : House in Kawasaki, 2004 -- Kazunari Sakamoto : House SA, 1999 -- Atelier Bow-Wow : Gae House, 2004 ; House at Izu, 2004 -- Kazuyo Sejima : House in a plum tree grove, 2004 -- Shigeru Ban : Shutter house for a photographer, 2003 ; Paper Art Museum (PAM), 2002 -- Waro Kishi : House in Kurakuen 2, 2001 ; House standard 2004 -- Nikken Sekkei Ltd. : POLA Museum of Art, 2002 ; Izumi Garden, 2002 -- SANAA : Kanazawa 21st Century Museum of Art, 2004 ; Dior Omotesando, 2004 -- Jun Aoki : Louis Vuitton Omotesando, 2002 ; Aomori Museum of Art, 2005 -- Ryoji Suzuki : Konpira Project, 2004 : Yasumitsu Matsunaga : Nakajima Garden, 1999 -- Riken Yamamoto : Hiroshima West Fire Station, 2000 ; Yokosuka Museum of Art, 2007 -- Obayashi Corporation : Oasis 21, 2002 -- Yoshio Taniguchi : Hiroshima Naka Incineration Plant, 2004 -- Kengo Kuma : Nagasaki Perfectural Museum, 2004 ; Lotus House, 2005 ; Ginzan Onsen Fujiya, 2006 -- Tadao Ando : Chichu Art Museum, 2004 ; 21_21 Design Sight, 2007 -- Toyo Ito : TOD'S Omotesando, 2007 ; Meiso no Mori Funerary Hall, 2006.
0714845752 9780714845753
Architecture--History--Japan--20th century.
Architecture--History--Japan--21st century.
NA1555.6 / .B64 2008
720.952