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Books on: architectural style japan

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Companion to Contemporary Architectural Thought

Book by Ben Farmer, Hentie Louw; Routledge, 1993

Subjects:

Architectural Criticism--History--20th Century

Collections: Entire Library

Architecture has attracted increasing worldwide attention in recent years, not only because of its cultural significance but also because of concern over the performance and resource implications of buildings. 101 in-depth articles by international scholars and practitioners bring the subject into ...
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Architecture has attracted increasing worldwide attention in recent years, not only because of its cultural significance but also because of concern over the performance and resource implications of buildings. 101 in-depth articles by international scholars and practitioners bring the subject into focus by examining issues from various viewpoints.Please contact your representative for a leaflet detailing full contents and contributors. It also includes sample pages and several illustrations from the book.
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The Architectural Expression of Environmental Control Systems

Book by George Baird; Spon Press, 2001

Subjects:

Architectural Design, Architecture And Climate, Buildings--Environmental Engineering

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The Architectural Expression of Environmental Control Systems examines the way project teams can approach the design and expression of both active and passive environmental control systems in a more creative way. Using seminal case studies from around the world and interviews with the architects ...
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The Architectural Expression of Environmental Control Systems examines the way project teams can approach the design and expression of both active and passive environmental control systems in a more creative way. Using seminal case studies from around the world and interviews with the architects and environmental engineers involved, the book illustrates innovative responses to client, site and user requirements, focusing upon elegant design solutions to a perennial problem. This book will inspire architects, building scientists and building services engineers to take a more creative approach to the design and expression of environmental control systems - whether active or passive, whether they influence overall building form or design detail.
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Architectural Knowledge: The Idea of a Profession

Book by Francis Duffy, Les Hutton; E & FN Spon, 1998

Subjects:

Architectural Practice--Great Britain, Architectural Services Marketing--Great Britain

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The subject of professionalism is addressed in this unique collection of writings by key commentators in the field of architecture.
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Architectural Management

Book by M. P. Nicholson; E & FN Spon, 1992

Subjects:

Architectural Practice--United States--Management

Collections: Entire Library

...the marketing and selling of architectural services and buildings. In...comparatively small market Japan itself. In its looks its an...assistant and his drawing style consisted of A4 bank paper...1976) Planning Office Space Architectural Press, London...
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Japan: A Postindustrial Power

Book by Ardath W. Burks; Westview Press, 1991

Subjects:

Japan

Collections: History, Entire Library

...also brought new architectural designs, which, combined with temple style, resulted in the...dotted about Japan. The gun in the...preindustrial, urban Japan.The Tokugawa values...heads of family-style groups...imitated Chinese style and was part...aristocratic classes. Japan has, however...

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Journal Articles on: architectural style japan

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Cultural Nationalism, Corporate Interests and the Production of Architectural Heritage in Japan

Journal article by Adolf W. Ehrentraut; Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology, Vol. 32, 1995

Subjects:

Anthropology, Sociology

Collections: Entire Library

...are therefore reasonably representative of architectural heritage production in Japan in general. There are fourteen outdoor museums...Another museum, focussing on the magariya style of farmhouses in northern Japan, is under construction...
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Structural Developments in Tall Buildings: Current Trends and Future Prospects

Journal article by Mir M. Ali, Kyoung Sun Moon; Architectural Science Review, Vol. 50, 2007

Subjects:

Aerodynamics--Evaluation, Architectural design--Evaluation, High rise buildings--Design and construction, High rise buildings--Distribution, High rise buildings--Properties, Skyscrapers--Design and construction, Skyscrapers--Distribution, Skyscrapers--Properties, Tall buildings--Design and construction, Tall buildings--Distribution, Tall buildings--Properties

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...such as China, Korea, Japan, and Malaysia. Based...the history of their architectural styles in terms of skyscraper...observed from many eclectic style tall buildings, architects...to the International Style, such changes in the...necessitated by the emerging architectural trends in design in...
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The Tectonics of Japanese Style: Architect and Carpenter in the Late Meiji Period

Journal article by Cherie Wendelken; Art Journal, Vol. 55, 1996

Subjects:

Architects--Practice, Architecture--Analysis, Carpenters--Practice, Japan--Buildings, facilities, etc.

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...differences between Japan and the West. Today the architectural symbol of...and Temple style, or shajiyo...on Western-style buildings...Tokyo: Architectural Institute of Japan, 1980...styles to Japan; Fujimori...debate over architectural style in late Meiji...
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Josiah Conder's Rokumeikan: Architecture and National Representation in Meiji Japan

Journal article by Toshio Watanabe; Art Journal, Vol. 55, 1996

Subjects:

Architecture--Analysis, Japan--Buildings, facilities, etc.

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...of Western architectural style such as fluted...unknown in Japan. Though these...culture and style did not have...embodied in architectural terms. Western...foreigners in Japan such as Loti...or Western Style? Josiah Conder...of Modern Architectural Design in Japan." in Nicola...
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Japan 1868-1945: Art, Architecture, and National Identity

Journal article by Christine M.E. Guth; Art Journal, Vol. 55, 1996

Subjects:

Architecture--Japan, Nationalism and art--Japan

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...appropriation of European architectural techniques and styles...during the 1880s when Japan measured its respectability...twelfth-century palace style in 1895 to commemorate...Transcending the Past: Japanese Style Painting, 1868-1968...John Clark, "Yoga in Japan: Model or Exception...

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Magazine Articles on: architectural style japan

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Snakes and Ladders: While Small Houses Are Big in Japan, Atelier Bow-Wow's New Home Pushes the Capacity of the Micro Plot

Magazine article by Rob Gregory; The Architectural Review, Vol. 220, August 2006

Subjects:

Architects--Practice, Architectural design--Analysis, Bow-Wow, Atelier--Practice, Dwellings, Housing

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Snakes and Ladders: While Small Houses Are Big in Japan, Atelier Bow-Wows New Home Pushes the Capacity of the Micro...variation in size--with the landings varying from 3sqm to 10sqm--style and orientation. The nature of the spaces also changes as you...
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Ando in Toto

Magazine article by Peter Davey; The Architectural Review, Vol. 206, October 1999

Subjects:

Ando, Tadao--Services, Architectural firms--Services, Awaji Island, Japan--Buildings, facilities, etc., Toto--Buildings, facilities, etc.

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...insubstantial bridge. Andos promenades architecturales are always masterly, and in passing through...rooms. Some are furnished in Western style, others with traditional tatami mats...Contractor 1,2,3,5 by Shigo Ogawa/Japan Architect/Shinkenchiku-sha 4 by Mitsuo...
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Japanese Puzzle: Embodying a Serenity Born of Formal and Material Economy, This Family House in the Suburbs of Tokyo Is Also Spatially Inventive

Magazine article by Ray Ryan; The Architectural Review, Vol. 211, May 2002

Subjects:

Architectural firms--Case studies, Dwellings--Design and construction, Tokyo, Japan--Buildings, facilities, etc.

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...spatially inventive by Ray Ryan HOUSE, TOKYO, JAPAN ARCHITECT MANABU CHIBA The black cubic house constructed...characterized by that cut through the parapet, by International Style ribbon windows, and by a few static or more orthodox windows...
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Subterranean Sushi

Magazine article; The Architectural Review, Vol. 200, September 1996

Subjects:

Architectural design--Appreciation, Ohe, Tadasu--Works, Restaurants--Design and construction, Tokyo, Japan--Buildings, facilities, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...commercial heart. The ground floor restaurant is entered directly from the pavement, presenting its single dining room with Western style tables and chairs, flanked by booths which wrap around the space, set out along a curve which has become something of a trade...
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Theme: Centenary, 1974-1996

Magazine article; The Architectural Review, Vol. 199, May 1996

Subjects:

Architectural design--Publishing, Architecture--Publishing

Collections: Entire Library

...vehicles for myths, but architectural style can perform the very...intends to free the architectural drawing from subservience...competitive interplay are Japan and California; the...twentieth century. Beyond Style James Stirlings work...

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Newspaper Articles on: architectural style japan

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Zen and the Art of Design Four Stunning Books Celebrate Asian Style from Traditional to Cutting Edge

Newspaper article by Deborah Donovan; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 7, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...a live tree - on top of its pyramid-style roof. Terunobu Fujimori, professor of...interview. "The usable land area in Japan is surprisingly small. Because Japanese...bathroom as a revolt against the Western architectural hierarchy of living room-dining room...
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Redefining the Business of Style

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, February 20, 2005

Subjects:

Sony Corp., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Tan Gan is no stranger to the world of style. The former president of the Fashion...Philippine Pavilion in the World Expo in Japan, the St. Benilde School of Design and...him to take photographs of inspiring architectural structures. Heading the marketing services...
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On a Food Trail in Singapore

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, July 31, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Its unique food concept is complemented with a grand architectural style that reflects oriental influences. Rice paper lanterns...great trade and commerce routes spanned from China and Japan to Africa. People of all races converged along the...
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Architects Rate the 'Great' ... and Find Many Wonders in the Suburbs

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), June 12, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...an idea: compile a list of 150 great architectural sites in our state. "Our concept was...around the home. It complements Mies style with a glass and steel facade. See it...Park? Would architects from Germany and Japan really schlep to Itasca to study it...
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The New British Cuisine; Night & Day

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), May 26, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...partly to do with the new methodology of growing, which has been improved by the supermarkets, he says, in his glorious Allo Allo-style English. `We can now get English strawberries with taste seven months of the year. It is about time we made the most of ourselves...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: architectural style japan

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Chinese Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...both China and Japan. Surrounded by...affect the Chinese architectural style. Although there...at Chengde. Architectural Development...monuments in Japan, profoundly influenced...adopted European architectural styles. When...
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Japanese Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...ushered in a renaissance of Chinese-style ink painting. The Zen sect of Buddhism...inspiration. The Momoyama Period Architectural sculpture was on a par with the unprecedented...produced. Dutch engraving found its way to Japan in this period and influenced such painters...
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Japanese Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...The Modern Era The opening of Japan to the West in 1868 led to the adaptation of the European architectural tradition. After World War I the Japanese...the development of the International style in modern architecture. Japanese architects...
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Wright, Frank Lloyd

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...his prairie style. The most famous...into a true architectural expression...Mus., Inuyama, Japan), Tokyo, Japan, which withstood...Bibliography Wrights architectural philosophy was...5,000 of his architectural drawings were...
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Kano , Family or School of Japanese Painters

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of the school and one of the foremost artists of Japan. Into Chinese-style ink painting he introduced heavily stressed outlines...decorative patterns. His screen paintings served well as architectural decorations and appealed to the tastes of the warrior...

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