Cover art for New Japan Architecture
Published
Tuttle, December 2014
ISBN
9784805313329
Format
Softcover, 224 pages
Dimensions
30.5cm × 22.9cm

New Japan Architecture Recent Works by the World's Leading Architects by &

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By documenting 48 important projects by 42 established and avant-garde architects, this book takes the reader through a journey of current trends in contemporary Japanese architecture and predicts future directions. While

some buildings strive for the ultimate Zen white cube, others exemplify the search for the 'Wow' factor. Cutting edge modernity in some buildings is countered by a concern for sustainability in others.

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