Works and Thoughts of Kazuyo Sejima + Kengo Kuma

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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
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Main Content & Introduction: Maki Murakami possesses a unique spatial perception distinct from previous architects. She inherits the lightness and ethereality of Toyo Ito while learning to observe the surroundings and contemplate reality from Kisho Kurokawa. She excels at incorporating elements often perceived as chaotic and transforming them into a "new paradigm." Ten years younger than Maki Murakami, Tadao Ando is an outstanding representative of 1970s architects. He collaborates closely with Maki Murakami while maintaining his own unique philosophy. As their collaborative projects continue to win awards, Maki Murakami and Tadao Ando have gradually risen to the ranks of the world's top designers. This book is meticulously produced with an innovative layout, making it suitable for architects, students and faculty of architecture and art at universities and colleges. Related Series:
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This book mainly includes four parts:
The first part introduces the biographies of Maki Murakami and Tadao Ando and the SANA office;
The second part introduces the architectural style and creative philosophy of Maki Murakami and Tadao Ando;
The third part features six classic works by Maki Murakami and Tadao Ando, including detailed textual and visual introductions and insightful reviews;
The fourth part briefly introduces 22 other major works by Maki Murakami and Tadao Ando.