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Arata Isozaki : four decades of architecture / preface by Richard Koshalek ; essay by David B. Stewart.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Los Angeles : New York : Museum of Contemporary Art ; Universe Pub, 1998Edition: Revised editionDescription: 235 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0789302306
  • 9780789302304
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.92 21
LOC classification:
  • NA1559.I79 A4 1998
Online resources:
Contents:
Preface -- "Irony and Its Fulfillment" / David B. Steward-- City in the Air: Shinjuku Project ( Joint-Core System) -- 1960s: System / Arata Isozaki-- Oita Prefectural Library -- Fukuoka City Bank Head Office and Addition -- N House -- Festival Plaza, Expo '70, Osaka -- 1970s: Metaphor / Arata Isozaki -- The Museum of Modern Art, Gunma -- Kita-Kyushu City Museum of Art and Annex -- Fujimi Country Clubhouse -- Kita-Kyushu Central Library -- Kamioka Town Hall -- Electric Labyrinth (Ruins Drawing) -- 1980s: Narrative -- Tsukuba Center Building -- Art Tower Mito -- The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles -- Sant Jordi Sports Hall -- Team Disney Building -- New Tokyo City Hall -- 1990s: Form -- Japanese Art and Technology Center -- Nagi Museum of Contemporary Art -- Kyoto Concert Hall -- Toyonokuni Libraries for Cultural Resources -- Okayama West Police Station -- Nara Convention Hall -- Domus: Interactive Museum About Humans -- Center of Science and Industry (COSI) -- Mirage City -- Photography Credits.
Summary: "Arata Isozaki is one of Japan's greatest architects and a commanding presence in international architecture, as demonstrated in such buildings as The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles (MOCA), the Disney Building in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, and the New Tokyo City Hall.From the author of MOCA's 1991 Isozaki exhibition catalog comes this pioneering new book featuring twenty new projects, including the new designs for Toyonokuni Libraries for Cultural Resources and the Kyoto Concert Hall. All are illustrated with photographs, drawings and plans and analyzed by Isozaki himself."--Publisher description.
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Catalog of a travelling exhibition.

Preface -- "Irony and Its Fulfillment" / David B. Steward-- City in the Air: Shinjuku Project ( Joint-Core System) -- 1960s: System / Arata Isozaki-- Oita Prefectural Library -- Fukuoka City Bank Head Office and Addition -- N House -- Festival Plaza, Expo '70, Osaka -- 1970s: Metaphor / Arata Isozaki -- The Museum of Modern Art, Gunma -- Kita-Kyushu City Museum of Art and Annex -- Fujimi Country Clubhouse -- Kita-Kyushu Central Library -- Kamioka Town Hall -- Electric Labyrinth (Ruins Drawing) -- 1980s: Narrative -- Tsukuba Center Building -- Art Tower Mito -- The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles -- Sant Jordi Sports Hall -- Team Disney Building -- New Tokyo City Hall -- 1990s: Form -- Japanese Art and Technology Center -- Nagi Museum of Contemporary Art -- Kyoto Concert Hall -- Toyonokuni Libraries for Cultural Resources -- Okayama West Police Station -- Nara Convention Hall -- Domus: Interactive Museum About Humans -- Center of Science and Industry (COSI) -- Mirage City -- Photography Credits.

"Arata Isozaki is one of Japan's greatest architects and a commanding presence in international architecture, as demonstrated in such buildings as The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles (MOCA), the Disney Building in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, and the New Tokyo City Hall.From the author of MOCA's 1991 Isozaki exhibition catalog comes this pioneering new book featuring twenty new projects, including the new designs for Toyonokuni Libraries for Cultural Resources and the Kyoto Concert Hall. All are illustrated with photographs, drawings and plans and analyzed by Isozaki himself."--Publisher description.

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