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Project Japan: Metabolism Talks..
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Project Japan: Metabolism Talks.. Paperback - 2011

by Koolhaas, Rem

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After World War II, The Metabolists--four architects, a critic, an industrial designer, and a graphic designer--showed with the launch of their manifesto "Metabolism 1960" how they would employ biological systems as inspiration for buildings and cities that could change and adapt to the vicissitudes of modern life.

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Taschen America Llc, 2011. Paperback. Acceptable. 6x1x9. RUBBING AND SCUFFING TO CORNERS AND EDGES. EXCELLENT READING OR REFERENCE COPY. PAGES CLEAN AND UNMARKED. RUBBING AND SCUFFING TO CORNERS AND EDGES.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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  • Title Project Japan: Metabolism Talks..
  • Author Koolhaas, Rem
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First edition
  • Condition Used - Acceptable
  • Pages 720
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Taschen America Llc, Koln,
  • Date 2011
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 142405150031
  • ISBN 9783836525084 / 3836525089
  • Weight 3.07 lbs (1.39 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.3 x 6.94 x 1.67 in (23.62 x 17.63 x 4.24 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Cultural Region: Asian - Japanese
  • Dewey Decimal Code 720.952

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  • New York Review of Books, 05/10/2012, Page 42

About the author

About the editor and author:
Rem Koolhaas is a co-founder of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture. Having worked as a journalist and script writer before becoming an architect, in 1978 he published "Delirious New York, a retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan." In 1995, his book "S, M, L, XL" summarized the work of OMA and established connections of contemporary society and architecture. Amongst many international awards and exhibitions he received the "Pritzker Prize" (2000) and the "Praemium Imperiale" (2003).
About the author:
Hans Ulrich Obrist (born 1968) is a curator, critic and historian. He is currently Co-director of Exhibitions and Programmes and Director of International Projects at the Serpentine Gallery, London. Obrist is the author of The Interview Project, an extensive ongoing project of interviews.

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