Small Houses : : Contemporary Japanese Dwellings /

Small Houses : : Contemporary Japanese Dwellings / / Claudia Hildner.

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Japanese residential building has fascinated whole generations of architects. Alongside the strict implementation of design concepts, the small conceptual houses are excellent examples for the demonstration of creative experimentation in terms of spatial configuration, materials and the ability to o...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Architecture, Design and Arts 2000 - 2014
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Hildner, Claudia,
Place / Publishing House:Basel : : Birkhäuser, , [2012]
©2011
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • About this Book: The Poetry of Small Houses
  • The Roots of Contemporary Japanese Residential Architecture
  • Privacy and Publicness
  • A Culture Shaped by Wood
  • Steps and Layers
  • Space without Space
  • Dealing with the Existing Fabric
  • Beauty and Ephemerality
  • The Garden as Part of the Architecture
  • Appendix

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