篠原一男 Kazuo Shinohara

Kazuo Shinohara The last collection of works authored by Japanese architect Kazuo Shinohara before the death of Kazuo Shinohara (1925~2006), collected 55 architectural works of various sizes, built and unbuilt, from private residences to museums, including multipage architectural handprints such as 1:1 scale, built and unbuilt. Shows its rarely exposed thinking tracks. The four “styles” defined by Shinobara in the book serve as a categorical basis for his architectural career explorations of traditional Japanese architecture, complex modern cities, and mechanical and geometric spaces, and reveal the arguments between his inner thoughts and the external environment through architectural drawings and post-completion photographic records, Conflict and reconciliation.