Kiyonori Kikutake : from tradition to utopia /

Kiyonori Kikutake's personal vision of building and design has left its mark on the history of architecture worldwide, ever since he relaunched a utopian concept of architecture, as a member of the Metabolist Movement, with his marine city project. Indeed, his vision actually projects beyond th...

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Main Authors: Kikutake, Kiyonori, 1928-, Kikutake, Kiyonori, 1928-2011, Kikutake, Kiyonori, 1928-2012
Corporate Author: Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund
Other Authors: Vitta, Maurizio
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Milano : L'Arca Edizioni, 1997
[Milano] : 1997
Milano : 1997
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Summary:Kiyonori Kikutake's personal vision of building and design has left its mark on the history of architecture worldwide, ever since he relaunched a utopian concept of architecture, as a member of the Metabolist Movement, with his marine city project. Indeed, his vision actually projects beyond this century: his latest constructions, and above all his most recent projects, show the way for the architects of the future, even though he has basically remained faithful to the underlying principles that inspired his earliest work
Physical Description:139 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 34 cm
139 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 34 cm
139 p. : ill. (some col.), plans, map ; 34 cm
139 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 34 cm
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ISBN:8878380210
9788878380219