Zhongjie Lin (University of North Carolina, Charlotte, USA)

Broschiertes Buch

Kenzo Tange and the Metabolist Movement

Urban Utopias of Modern Japan

Beschreibung

This new edition expands Zhongjie Linâ s pathbreaking account on Tange and Metabolism centered at the intersection of urbanism and utopianism. The thorough historical survey leads to a definition of three Metabolist urban paradigms which continue to inspire experiments in architecture, city design, and conservation.

Autor

Dr. Zhongjie Lin is an architect, urban designer, and scholar of urbanism. He is Associate Professor of City and Regional Planning at the University of Pennsylvania, where he serves as director of Urban Design program. He is also founding director of Futurepolis, an awarding-winning practice of international architecture and planning. Dr. Lin is author or coauthor of several books, including Urban Design in the Global Perspective (2006), Kenz¿ Tange and the Metabolist Movement (2010/2023), The Making of a Chinese Model New Town (2012), Vertical Urbanism (2018), and Rio de Janeiro: Urban Expansion and Environment (2019). He holds a PhD in architectural history and criticism from the University of Pennsylvania and an M.Arch. from Tongji University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 301
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 155mm x 235mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 586g
• ISBN-13: 9781032149387
• ISBN-10: 1032149388
• Artikelnr.: 67823776