Maekawa Kunio and the emergence of Japanese modernist architecture
Japanese architecture's commanding presence on the world stage can be traced to the struggles of earlier generations of Japan's modernist architects. This first book-length study of Maekawa Kunio (1905-1986) focuses on one of the most distinctive leaders in Japan's modernist architect...
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Berkeley, CA
University of California Press
2001
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