ARCH 350 1st Edition Lecture 35Outline of Last Lecture Post-war Architecture in JapanI. Kenzo TangeA. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, Hiroshima, JapanB. Yoyogi National GymnasiumC. Yamanashi Press and Radio Centre, Kofu, JapanD. Tokyo Bay PlanII. ARCHIGRAMIII. Arata IsozakiA. “Metabolist” scheme for a modern cityIV. Noriaki KurokawaA. Nagakin Capsule Tower, TokyoB. Helix CityV. Kiyonori KikutakeA. Sky House, Tokyo, 1958VI. Tadao AndoA. Row House, Osaka, 1976B. Church of LightOutline of Current Lecture Megastructures and High Tech ArchitectureI. Renzo PianoA. Menil Collection, HoustonB. Menil Collection – Cy Twombly Gallery, HoustonC. Tjibaou Cultural Centre, New CaledoniaThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.D.Columbus International Exposition, Genoa, ItalyNormal FosterA. Stansted Airport, LondonB. Sackler Galleries, Royal Academy of Arts, LondonC. Carré d'Art, Nimes, FranceJean NouvelA. Arab lnstitute / Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris , FranceToyo Ito A. Tower of the winds, Yokohoma, JapanB. Visions of Japan exhibition, London, EnglandCurrent LectureMegastructures and High Tech ArchitectureI. Renzo PianoA. Menil Collection, Houston- Slender steel frame- critical regionalism B. Menil Collection – Cy Twombly Gallery, Houston- roof design is “like a butterfly alighting on a firm surface.C. Tjibaou Cultural Centre, New Caledonia- Piano worked with the ethnologist Alban Bensa, an expert on Kanak culture- Use of laminate iroko wood, a stable, termite-resistant hardwoodD.Columbus International Exposition, Genoa, ItalyNormal FosterA. Stansted Airport, London- open arrival porch with high-tech column-treesB. Sackler Galleries, Royal Academy of Arts, London- First opportunity to work within a historical building- Although perceived by the visitors as a single entity, the Royal Academy actually consists of two buildings:1. the original Palladian house, converted by Lord Burlington in the 18th century2. Victorian gallery behind- The cornice of the old building is used as a pedestal for statues.- Foster demonstrates that High Tech can also be used to enhance historical structures.- Buildings linked by a grand central staircaseC. Carré d'Art, Nimes, France- slender columns of the new glass and steel project are clearly inspired by those of the nearby Roman TempleJean NouvelA. Arab lnstitute / Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris , FranceToyo Ito A. Tower of the winds, Yokohoma, JapanB. Visions of Japan exhibition, London,
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