With over 200 stunning photographs, this Japanese design and architecture book showcases some of the most beautiful homes in Japan. The pure beauty of Japanese architecture and design has inspired many of the world's top architects and designers. Here is a crate of 10 books on Japanese Architecture every architect must read: 1.
The Art of Japanese Architecture by David Young and Michiko Kimura Young Originally published. Naomi Pollock is an American architect, journalist and author. She has lived in Japan since the 1980s, reporting on architecture for international magazines.
A special international correspondent for Architectural Record, she has written a number of books on Japanese houses and architects and is the author of Japanese Design Since 1945, also published by Thames & Hudson. With 500 houses, one house per page, one image per house, Jutaku: Japanese Houses is a fast-paced, "quick hit" shock to the system that shines a Harajuku-bright neon light on the sheer volume, variety and novelty of contemporary Japanese residential architecture. The Japanese House: Architecture and Life after 1945 (Hardcover) by Pippo Ciorra (shelved 1 time as japanese-architecture) avg rating 4.46.
The Japanese House Since 1945 is a cohesive chronology of iconic Japanese houses, presenting the most compelling architect-designed homes to show developments in form, material, architectural expression, and family living over almost eight decades. With over 200 stunning photographs, this Japanese design and architecture book showcases some of the most beautiful homes in Japan. The pure beauty of Japanese architecture and design has inspired many of the world's top architects and designers.
The grace and elegance of the. About the Author Naomi Pollock is an American architect, journalist, and author who writes about design and architecture in Japan. Her writing has appeared in numerous publications on both sides of the Pacific.
A special international correspondent for Architectural Record, Naomi has written several books on Japanese houses and architects and is the author of Japanese Design Since 1945.