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The Aesthetics of Taxonomy: Hokusai’s Manga (1814-1878)

February 10, 2019 by Mariabruna Fabrizi 1 Comment

Starting in 1814, when he was already 55, Japanese artist Hokusai Katsushika published over 4000 small drawings on extremely varied subjects. The 15 … [Read more...]

Almost Metabolist: The New Sky Building #3 by Yoji Watanabe

October 23, 2016 by Mariabruna Fabrizi Leave a Comment

The New Sky Building #3 is a 1972 project by Yoji Watanabe built in Higashi-Shinjuku, Tokyo. The building is made up of a central core, which … [Read more...]

Materializing Abstract Space: Project E-2, a House by Hiromi Fujii (1968-71)

September 10, 2016 by Mariabruna Fabrizi 1 Comment

Project E-2 (1968-1971) by Hiromi Fujii is an example of the Japanese architect's research on "neutral" architecture, one liberated from any burden of … [Read more...]

The Akatsuka House by Takamitsu Azuma, 1969

August 31, 2016 by Mariabruna Fabrizi Leave a Comment

The Akatsuka House by Takamitsu Azuma was built in Osaka in 1969, a few years after the completion of the Tower House in Tokyo. The principles behind … [Read more...]

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