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Author Maki, Fumihiko, 1928-

Title Nurturing dreams : collected essays on architecture and the city / Fumihiko Maki ; edited by Mark Mulligan ; foreword by Eduard Sekler.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 273 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Formative years -- Collective form: a preface -- Investigations in collective form -- Time and landscape: collective form at Hillside Terrace -- City and modernism -- My city: the acquisition of mental landscapes -- America: highways, detached houses, and skyscrapers -- The drawing called Brasília -- Notes on urban space -- Space, territory, and perception -- Reflections on Harvard's 1956 urban design conference -- The Japanese city and inner space -- The Kaze-no-Oka crematorium -- The Le Corbusier syndrome: on the development of modern architecture in Japan -- Making architecture in Japan -- Togo Murano -- Stillness and plenitude: the architecture of Yoshio Taniguchi -- On the industrial vernacular -- The roof at Fujisawa -- On universality -- Architectural modernity and the consciousness called the present.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 262-269) and index.
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Subject Maki, Fumihiko, 1928- -- Philosophy.
Maki, Fumihiko, 1928-
Philosophy.
Maki, Fumihiko, 1928- -- Philosophy.
Architecture.
Architecture.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Mulligan, Mark (Mark Edward)
Other Form: Print version: Maki, Fumihiko, 1928- Nurturing dreams. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008 9780262135009 0262135000 (DLC) 2007045947 (OCoLC)180908079
ISBN 9780262278911 (electronic book)
026227891X (electronic book)
9781435681422 (electronic book)
1435681428 (electronic book)
9780262135009 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
0262135000 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)