Following World War I, a generation of young architects in Japan took part in a movement toward "international architecture," or kokusai kenchiku, designing houses for people who blended Japanese and Western customs in their daily lives, and public buildings--from schools and hospitals to weather stations and golf clubhouses--that encompassed modern forms and new materials, especially earthquake-resistant reinforced concrete, yet systhesized the new with the old.Ken Tadashi Oshima is assistant professor of architecture at the University of Washington.
Following World War I, a generation of young architects in Japan took part in a movement toward "international architecture," or kokusai kenchiku, designing houses for people who blended Japanese and Western customs in their daily lives, and public buildings--from schools and hospitals to weather stations and golf clubhouses--that encompassed modern forms and new materials, especially earthquake-resistant reinforced concrete, yet systhesized the new with the old.Ken Tadashi Oshima is assistant professor of architecture at the University of Washington.
Ken Tadashi Oshima is associate professor of architecture at the University of Washington.
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Author's Note Acknowledgments Color Plates Introduction Chapter One: International Architecture in Japan Chapter Two: Constructions of Practice Chapter Three: Structures for Modern Living Chapter Four: Buildings for Modern Infrastructure Conclusion Appendix 1: List of Architects and Other Major Figures Appendix 2: Building Data Notes Glossary Bibliography Index
Author's Note Acknowledgments Color Plates Introduction Chapter One: International Architecture in Japan Chapter Two: Constructions of Practice Chapter Three: Structures for Modern Living Chapter Four: Buildings for Modern Infrastructure Conclusion Appendix 1: List of Architects and Other Major Figures Appendix 2: Building Data Notes Glossary Bibliography Index
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