Kengo Kuma: Selected Works

by Botond Bognar

Evanescent. Restrained. Ethereal. These are some of the words used to describe the architecture of Kengo Kuma, one of the most heralded of a new generation of Japanese architects. A recent article in Architecture writes of Kuma that "he strives to give his buildings the qualities of a rainbow, composed of shimmering particles, more illusion than object, that change as you look at them."
Increasingly the focus of international renown,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1568984685
• ISBN13: 9781568984681
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 2.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.8" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary