Nurturing dreams : collected essays on architecture and the city /

Unavailable as a collection until now, these essays document both the intellectual journey of one of the world's leading architects and a critical period in the evolution of architectural thought. Born in Tokyo, educated in Japan and the United States, and principal of an internationally acclai...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Maki, Fumihiko, 1928-
Otros Autores: Mulligan, Mark (Mark Edward)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Maki, Fumihiko, > 1928- > Philosophy.
Maki, Fumihiko, > 1928-
Architecture.
architecture (discipline)
ARCHITECTURE > Reference.
ARCHITECTURE > Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE > Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > General.
Architecture
Philosophy
ARCHITECTURE/Architectural History/Modern Architecture
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Formative years
  • Collective form: a preface
  • Investigations in collective form
  • Time and landscape: collective form at Hillside Terrace
  • City and modernism
  • My city: the acquisition of mental landscapes
  • America: highways, detached houses, and skyscrapers
  • The drawing called Brasília
  • Notes on urban space
  • Space, territory, and perception
  • Reflections on Harvard's 1956 urban design conference
  • The Japanese city and inner space
  • The Kaze-no-Oka crematorium
  • The Le Corbusier syndrome: on the development of modern architecture in Japan
  • Making architecture in Japan
  • Togo Murano
  • Stillness and plenitude: the architecture of Yoshio Taniguchi
  • On the industrial vernacular
  • The roof at Fujisawa
  • On universality
  • Architectural modernity and the consciousness called the present.

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