Archive for the ‘CITIES | TŌKYŌ’ Category

• 2011/03/05 ARCHITECTURE | Same Same Dept. :: Philippine Pavilion @ Expo 70 vs. San Josemaría Escrivá Church vs. St. Mary’s Cathedral posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CITIES | OSAKA-KYŌTŌ-UJI, CITIES | TŌKYŌ, EXPO 70 | PROGRESS AND HARMONY FOR MANKIND, SAME SAME DEPT., THE PHILIPPINES tagged Expo 70, Javier Sordo Madaleno Bringas, Kenzo Tange, Leandro V. Locsin, Mexico City, Philippine Pavilion, San Josemaría Escrivá Church, St. Mary's Cathedral, Tokyo
• 2010/09/09 ARCHITECTURE | Icons of 20th-Century Architecture :: Buildings that Sparked My Childhood Imagination posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, BRASIL, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | BRASÍLIA, CITIES | LOS ANGELES, CITIES | MONTRÉAL, CITIES | NEW YORK, CITIES | RIO DE JANEIRO, CITIES | TŌKYŌ, CITIES | VANCOUVER, designKULTUR✭ STARS, EXPO 39 | DAWN OF A NEW DAY, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, EXPO 70 | PROGRESS AND HARMONY FOR MANKIND, JAPAN | JAPANESE ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, MID-CENTURY MODERN, OLYMPIC GAMES, OSCAR NIEMEYER, UNCATEGORIZED, URBAN PLANNING tagged 20t-ce, Alvar Aalto, Arthur Erickson + Geoff Massey, Auditorium of the University of Technology, Auditorium of the Viipuri Municipal Library, »Katimavik» [Canada Pavilion], Bailey House, Barcelona Pavilion, Bauhaus, Brno, Buckminster Fuller, Canada Pavilion, Casa das Canoas, Case Study House No. 21, Case Study House No. 22, Case Study House No. 8, Chandigarh Secretariat Building, Charles and Ray Eames, Eames House, Eero Saarinen, Fallingwater, Farnsworth House, Festival Plaza, Finish Pavilion, Fitzpatrick House, Frank Lloyd Wright, Gateway to the West, Gerrit Rietveld, Gordon Bunshaft of Skidmore Owings and Merrill, Habitat 67, Helsinki, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Jørn Utzon, Johnson Wax Headquarters, Kaufmann Desert House, Kenzo Tange, Kramer House, Le Corbusier, Lever House, Lovell Beach House, Lovell Health House, MacMillan Bloedel Building, Man in the Community, Mies van der Rohe, Moshe Safdie, National Congress/Congreso Nacional, New York World's Fair, Norco, Notre Dame du Haut, Oscar Niemeyer, Pacific Palisades, Palace of the Dawn/Palácio da Alvorada, Palm Springs, Pierre Koenig, Racine, Richard Neutra, Rietveld Schröder House, Roderick Robbie, Ronchamp, Rudolph Schindler, Schindler Chase House [Kings Road House], Simon Fraser University, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, St. Mary's Cathedral, Stahl House, Swiss Pavilion, Sydney Opera House, Taro Okamoto, Tower of the Sun, Trans World Airlines Flight Center, USA Pavilion, Villa Savoye, Villa Tugendhat, Walter Gropius, Washington Dulles Airport, Willy Walter, Yoyogi National Gymnasium
• 2010/09/05 CITIES | TOKYO :: The City as It Appeared ca. 1960 posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CITIES | TŌKYŌ, JAPAN | JAPANESE ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, JAPAN | JAPANESE DESIGN, JAPAN | THE BEST + WORST OF JAPAN, TRANSPORTATION | PRIVATE, TRANSPORTATION | PUBLIC, VIDEO tagged Tokyo 1960, Tokyo architecture
• 2010/01/13 FOUND | A PROTO-PICTOGRAM @ A BUDDHIST TEMPLE FLEA MARKET posted in ART + ARTISTS, CITIES | TŌKYŌ, CORPORATE IDENTITY, GRAPHIC ARTS, JAPAN | JAPANESE DESIGN, JAPAN | THE BEST + WORST OF JAPAN, LOGOLANDIA, OLYMPIC GAMES, TYPOGRAPHY tagged 1964 TOKYO SUMMER OLYMPICS, 2012 LONDON SUMMER OLYMPICS, BC Ferries, Kizu Upper Secondary School, logo, Masaru Katzumie, Olympic Games, Pictogram, pictograms, Portable Network Graphics, Prefectures, Tokyo, Tokyo Olympics, Yoshiro Yamashita
• 2009/11/28 ARCHITECTS | 丹下健三 Kenzo Tange :: The Japanese Maestro + The Tokyo Olympics posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CITIES | OSAKA-KYŌTŌ-UJI, CITIES | TŌKYŌ, EXPO 70 | PROGRESS AND HARMONY FOR MANKIND, JAPAN | JAPANESE ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, JAPAN | JAPANESE DESIGN, JAPAN | THE BEST + WORST OF JAPAN, JAPAN | THE JAPANESE AESTHETIC, URBAN PLANNING tagged 1964 Summer Olympics, JAPAN, Kenzo Tange, Meiji Shrine, Olympic, Olympic Games, Tokyo
• 2009/11/28 ARCHITECTS | THE VIEW FROM KENZO TANGE’S AKASAKA PRINCE HOTEL (1982) posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CITIES | TŌKYŌ, JAPAN | JAPANESE ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, JAPAN | JAPANESE DESIGN, JAPAN | THE BEST + WORST OF JAPAN, JAPAN | THE JAPANESE AESTHETIC tagged 1962, Asakasa Prince Hotel, Kenzo Tange, Tange Kenzo
• 2009/10/21 ARCHITECTURE | Capsule Hotels :: Tiny, Tiny Houses of the Future posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CITIES | TŌKYŌ, INDUSTRIAL DESIGN, JAPAN | JAPANESE DESIGN, JAPAN | THE BEST + WORST OF JAPAN, MAPS, TRANSPORTATION | PUBLIC tagged architecture, capsule hotels, design, Documentation and Conservation of Modern Architectural Movement, Ginza, JAPAN, Japanese aesthetics, Kisho Kurokawa, prefabricated housing, sustainable architecture, Tokyo, transit, visions of the future