
Architect Josef Gocar 1921-23 Rondo cubist architecture flourished in a few years after the first world war. In old days, the style of Czechoslovakia Legion Bank was called ‘Czech deco’ or ‘Czech national style’, which were renamed the rondo cubism by Czech art/architecture critique Maria Benesova in 1969.
When I was asked a portrait from an editor of a Japanese magazine, I would like to turn this picture instead of a normal ID photo. The shadow told everything; nervous in the first photo-session, no appointment, no catalan… Bellesguard Antoni Gaudi
French architect Jean Nouvel renovated the opera house in Lyon. The story of Lyon was for JAL inflight magazine, too. jiayou! JAL.
Full of bundles of straw carrier. Bat Trang, Vietnamese pettery town, it’s for JAL inflight magazine, too.
Opening concert of Prague Spring Music Festival. It was a story for JAL inflight magazine, too.
(Double-click on above picture for the slide show.) I wish you all the best for this New Year.
What does the bird on electric wires look? In Hayama, this is it. Architectsand a couple of house-owner waved their hands to the bird-man.
↑Click the image to jump to the slideshow. Seals, Traditional Craft Forms no.83, AXIS(December 2009 vol.142) Kei Koizumi of Koizumi Konando PHONE:075-231-1293 FAX:075-231-3667
The building is known as the only architectural work of Le Corbusier (1887–1965) in Japan. Also, it is known as an architectural training site for three Japanese master architects, Kunio Maekawa, Junzo Sakakura and Takamasa Yoshizaka in their days of apprentices.
In 2012, big solar storms are expected. It will be a perfect opportunity to observe Auroras. Auroras are, in short, the result of the emissions of photons from plasma fields which were created the impact of the solar winds on the Earth’s magnetic fields. Big solar wind makes the brightest Aurora. We could not estimate [...]
C.Y.Lee and Partners Architects Chang Ku World Trade Tower 1992 Chang Ku World Trade Tower, after this 50-storied tower followed T&C Tower and Taipei 101, was the first scraper not only in Taiwan, but also C.Y.Lee’s works. Is this Kanji architecture, too? Yes, this is. C.Y.Lee said “In our culture, “exaltedness” is conceived of as [...]
C.Y.Lee & Partners T&C Tower or 85 Skytower or (in Chinese) 1997 continued previous kanji architecture. The shape of this tower was inspired by the Chinese character Kao (or Gao) of the first character of city’s name Kaohsiung. Kanji Kao(Gao), also means tall.