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Nikken Sekkei : building future Japan 1900-2000 / Botond Bognar.
Fine Arts Library NA1559.N55 B64 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bognár, Botond, 1944-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nikken Sekkei, Kabushiki Kaisha.
- Architecture--Japan--History--20th century.
- Architecture.
- Japan.
- History.
- Architecture, Japanese.
- Physical Description:
- 352 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Rizzoli, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English and Japanese.
- Summary:
- As the oldest and largest design firm in Japan. Nikken Sekkei employs over 2,000 people and boasts over 14,000 completed projects in 40 countries. This book examines their finest displays of architectural elegance and high technology from 1990 to the present, while also providing a thorough history of the firm's achievements since the beginning of this century. From the Home Office of IBM in Tokyo to the Cairo Opera House, Nikken's architecture glory spans the world.
- ISBN:
- 084782246X
- OCLC:
- 44786166
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