{"product_id":"parallel-tunes-suzuko-yamada-works","title":"Parallel Tunes: Suzuko Yamada Works","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParallel Tunes: Suzuko Yamada Works\u003c\/strong\u003e is the first monograph on the Tokyo architect Suzuko Yamada, published by TOTO to coincide with her solo exhibition at TOTO Gallery·Ma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYamada describes her aim as architecture in which many songs sound at once—buildings where nature, living things, landscape and made objects assert themselves, collide and resonate, rather than resolving into a single controlled melody. Her work is known for unexpected forms, bold composition and vivid colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book covers all 37 of her projects, from her master's project to her most recent work, with a description of each. Six essays sit alongside conversations with the architect Ryue Nishizawa, the primatologist Juichi Yamagiwa and the structural engineer Mitsuhiro Kanada, and an exchange of letters with the Portuguese practice fala.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete survey of 37 projects, from her master's project to the present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix essays by Yamada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDialogues with Ryue Nishizawa, Juichi Yamagiwa and Mitsuhiro Kanada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrespondence with the Portuguese architects fala\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Discover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe thinking behind daita2019, Yamada's award-winning own house\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHer rest area for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, where groups of trees and built elements merge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow ideas from ecology and landscape inform her architectural compositions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy she treats buildings as environments in which many voices sound together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Architect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuzuko Yamada is an architect based in Tokyo. Her own house, daita2019, received the 2020 Grand Prize of the Architectural Design Association of Nippon among other awards. She designed a rest area for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, has completed the renewal of a tourist farm and was selected through competition to design a public library. Her first solo exhibition, \u003cem\u003eparallel tunes\u003c\/em\u003e, was held at TOTO Gallery·Ma in Tokyo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: softback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 128 × 182 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: 372\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Japanese and English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN: 9784887064256\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: TOTO Publishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Readers following the new generation of Japanese architects, and anyone interested in architecture shaped by landscape and ecology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49139908935905,"sku":"9784887064256","price":90.75,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1116\/0464\/files\/9784887064256.jpg?v=1789624753","url":"https:\/\/bookshopbyuro.com\/products\/parallel-tunes-suzuko-yamada-works","provider":"Bookshop by Uro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}