Four Facets of Contemporary Japanese Architecture: Technology
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Brief Introduction
Learn the history, ideas and concepts behind contemporary Japanese architecture through one facet of Japanese architecture, technology.Description
This is the second course of “Four Facets of Contemporary Japanese Architecture” series, with the focus on the second facet: technology.
The technology portion will focus on works by architects who explored the use of technology—from techniques used for traditional crafts to computational processes—as a vehicle for their investigations into the conceptualization and production of architecture. Tadao Ando, Shigeru Ban, Manabu Chiba, Kengo Kuma, Kazuhiko Namba, and Yusuke Obuchi will visit their buildings to discuss the ideas behind their respective works.
Production Team
Music by Jun Miyake
Organized by (T_ADS) Kengo Kuma, Yusuke Obuchi, Toshihiko Kiuchi
Filmed by Hiromoto Oka
Translation Support by Thomas Daniell
Knowledge
- Development of contemporary Japanese architecture since the 1964 Tokyo Olympics
- Features of works of influential Japanese architects
- Unique technologies used for contemporary Japanese architecture
- Present concerns and potential future directions for contemporary Japanese architecture
Four Facets of Contemporary Japanese Architecture: City
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Learn the history, ideas, and concepts behind contemporary Japanese architecture through one facet of Japanese architecture, city. Development of contemporary Japanese architecture since the 1964 Tokyo Olympics...
Four Facets of Contemporary Japanese Architecture: Theory
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Learn the history, ideas and concepts behind contemporary Japanese architecture through four architectural facets and five generations of architects. It will also span five generations of architects since Kenzo Tange....
Four Facets of Contemporary Japanese Architecture: Technology
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Learn the history, ideas and concepts behind contemporary Japanese architecture through one facet of Japanese architecture, technology. Production Team Music by Jun Miyake...
