Kurokawa, Kisho (1934-2007)

Creator details

Name
Kurokawa, Kisho (1934-2007)
Nationality
Japanese
Biography
Youngest of the founding members of the Metabolist movement. He realized many important projects in his career including the Kuala Lumpur airport, and an addition to the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, but is perhaps most well known for his Nagakin Capsule Tower in Tokyo, a structure of stacked pod apartments. Japanese architect. Principal of Kisho Kurokawa, Architect and Associates.

Assets (14 in total)

The Nakagin Capsule Tower is located in the Shimbashi district of Tokyo, Japan Nakagin Capsule Tower - Shimbashi - Tokyo - Japon1972 - Kisho Kurokawa -
Japan Bridge, walkway in front of the Pacific Tower, at La Defense (Hauts de Seine). Construction 1994, architect Kisho Kurokawa. The bridge crosses a network of seven lanes. Edifiee has about 50 metres above the level of the highways, it connects two office buildings to the Pacific Tower and the Kupka building built by Michel Andrault and Pierre Parat.
The Nakagin Capsule Tower is located in the Shimbashi district of Tokyo, Japan Nakagin Capsule Tower - Shimbashi - Tokyo - Japon1972 - Kisho Kurokawa -
The Nakagin Capsule Tower is located in the Shimbashi district of Tokyo, Japan Nakagin Capsule Tower - Shimbashi - Tokyo - Japon1972 - Kisho Kurokawa -
The Nakagin Capsule Tower is located in the Shimbashi district of Tokyo, Japan Nakagin Capsule Tower - Shimbashi - Tokyo - Japon1972 - Kisho Kurokawa -
The Nakagin Capsule Tower is located in the Shimbashi district of Tokyo, Japan Nakagin Capsule Tower - Shimbashi - Tokyo - Japon1972 - Kisho Kurokawa -
The Nakagin Capsule Tower is located in the Shimbashi district of Tokyo, Japan Nakagin Capsule Tower - Shimbashi - Tokyo - Japon1972 - Kisho Kurokawa -
The Nakagin Capsule Tower is located in the Shimbashi district of Tokyo, Japan Nakagin Capsule Tower - Shimbashi - Tokyo - Japon1972 - Kisho Kurokawa -
The Nakagin Capsule Tower is located in the Shimbashi district of Tokyo, Japan Nakagin Capsule Tower - Shimbashi - Tokyo - Japon1972 - Kisho Kurokawa -
The Nakagin Capsule Tower is located in the Shimbashi district of Tokyo, Japan Nakagin Capsule Tower - Shimbashi - Tokyo - Japon1972 - Kisho Kurokawa -
Tour Pacifica to Puteaux La Defense (Hauts de Seine). Architect Kisho Kurokawa.
The Nakagin Capsule Tower is located in the Shimbashi district of Tokyo, Japan Nakagin Capsule Tower - Shimbashi - Tokyo - Japon1972 - Kisho Kurokawa -

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