Maki Opus - Softcover

Maki, Fumihiko

 
9780500024409: Maki Opus

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MAKI OPUSMAKI OPUSFeaturing fifty buildings from 1960 to the present day, the book reconsiders Maki's work in light of his use of materials, changes in building technology, and his relationship with the world outside Japan. In this book, Maki’s team throws open the practice’s archives to find photographs and drawings never before seen in print, allowing the reader a fresh look at his best-known projects.Maki was truly an architect's architect, respected throughout the industry for his technical innovation and his deep understanding of how people use and experience buildings. Architecture students will find inspiration in his early years starting out under the tutelage of Kenzo Tange, while a general architecture–interested audience will enjoy vibrant full-color photography of his lauded, understated, and much copied style, described by many as the "architecture of simplicity."

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Fumihiko Maki (1928-2024) was the leading Japanese architect of his generation, with six decades of celebrated work at home and abroad. He was awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1993.

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MAKI OPUSMAKI OPUSFeaturing fifty buildings from 1960 to the present day, the book reconsiders Maki’s work in light of his use of materials, changes in building technology, and his relationship with the world outside Japan. In this book, Maki’s team throws open the practice’s archives to find photographs and drawings never before seen in print, allowing the reader a fresh look at his best-known projects.Maki was truly an architect’s architect, respected throughout the industry for his technical innovation and his deep understanding of how people use and experience buildings. Architecture students will find inspiration in his early years starting out under the tutelage of Kenzo Tange, while a general architecture–interested audience will enjoy vibrant full-color photography of his lauded, understated, and much copied style, described by many as the “architecture of simplicity.”

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