Living in Japan
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.10 (546 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 3836535009 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-09-24 |
| Language | : | English, French, German |
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About the Author Angelika Taschen studied art history and German literature in Heidelberg, gaining her doctorate in 1986. . As a writer, he is known for Lost Japan (1996) and Dogs and Demons (2001).Kathy Arlyn Sokol is a Kyoto-based media professional with a background in print and broadcast journalism. Working for TASCHEN from 1987 to 2010, she has published numerous titles on art, architecture, photography, design, travel, and lifestyle.Author, art collector, calligrapher, and director of programs in traditional Asian arts, Alex Kerr has lived in Japan and Thailand since 1964. An Emmy award-winning narrator and contributing editor at Kyoto Journal, she has lived in Japan for twenty-seven years.Swiss photographer Reto Guntli, based in Zurich, regularly travels the world shooting for international magaz
"Eye candy!" according to Midori Yama. I love this book. Huge fan of Japanese interior design. This book has multiple translations for its picture captions and all of the photos are beautifully done. What I love about this book is that it shows the more rustic side of Japanese interior design and its more modern and contemporary side. Highly recommend!. Barbara C. said Beautiful Book. Gorgeous book with lavish, large photographs and great colors - perfect!. Great book for home decor ideas. Heather Great book for ideas about Japanese style home decoration. I live in SoCal, and this is such a great way to live.
Angelika Taschen studied art history and German literature in Heidelberg, gaining her doctorate in 1986. As a writer, he is known for Lost Japan (1996) and Dogs and Demons (2001).Kathy Arlyn Sokol is a Kyoto-based media professional with a background in print and broadcast journalism. . He has published numerous books and contributed to such TASCHEN pub
Also included is a list of addresses and a glossary of terms, such as tatami. Text in English, French, and German. Yet contemporary Japanese designers and architects keep finding new ways to refurbish and take inspiration from the ways of old. From a thatched roof farmhouse occupied by a Zen priest to Tadao Ando’s experimental 4x4 House, Shigeru Ban’s conceptual Shutter House, and a beautiful homage to bamboo in the form of a home, this book traverses the multifaceted landscape of Japanese living today. Whether it’s a pristinely preserved traditional house or a cutting-edge apartment, the best Japanese homes share a love of cleverly designed spaces and warm materials such as wood, bricks, an