A Japanese constellation : Toyo Ito, Kazuyo Sejima, SANAA, Ryue Nishizawa, Sou Fujimoto, Akihisa Hirata, Junya Ishigami / edited by Sarah Resnick ; foreword by Glenn D. Lowry ; [event organized by] Pedro Gadanho.

"'A Japanese Constellation' showcases a group of contemporary architects who work in Japan but whose influence extends throughout the world. This book, published in conjunction with the first exhibition to feature three generations of practitioners orbiting Pritzker Architecture Prize laureates Toyo...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) (Host institution)
Other Authors: Gadanho, Pedro (Organizer)
Springstubb, Phoebe (Contributor)
Resnick, Sarah (Editor)
Fujimori, Terunobu, 1946-
Igarashi, Tarō, 1967-
Worrall, Julian
Lowry, Glenn D. (writer of foreword.)
Language:English
Published: New York : The Museum of Modern Art, [2016]
Subjects:
Itō, Toyoo, > 1941-
Sejima, Kazuyo, > 1956-
SANAA Ltd.
Nishizawa, Ryūe, > 1966-
Fujimoto, Sōsuke, > 1971-
Hirata, Akihisa, > 1971-
Ishigami, Jun'ya, > 1974-
Architecture, Japanese > 21st century > Exhibitions.
Architecture, Japanese.
2000 - 2099
Exhibition catalogs.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 31 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Foreword / Glenn D. Lowry
  • Acknowledgments
  • An influential lightness of being / Pedro Gadanho
  • Toyo Ito
  • Kazuyo Sejima
  • Magical spatial inversion / Terunobu Fujimori
  • SANAA
  • Ryue Nishizawa
  • Sou Fujimoto
  • New architecture after "history" / Taro Igarashi
  • Akihisa Hirata
  • Junya Ishigami
  • The deep field: resolving a Japanese constellation / Julian Worrall.