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Kazuo Shinohara

The large-format book documents three of the more important works by Kazuo Shinohara. The three key buildings from 1966, 1976 and 1984 are comprehensively presented with newly produced plans, original interior and exterior photographs and previously unpublished sketches. Aside from Kenzo Tange, Kazuo Shinohara (1925-2006) was the most important Japanese architect of the second half of the 20th century.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 211 pages

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