Hirosaki Museum of Contemporary Art (English-Japanese bilingual)
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Author: Tsuyoshi Tane
The Hirosaki Museum of Contemporary Art is the first museum in Japan designed by international architect, Tsuyoshi Tane. This book reveals the full story of how Tane's work on 'architecture that inherits memory' transformed a century-old brick warehouse into a contemporary art museum. Tracing the evolution of brick warehouses, it details the research, on-site demolition and careful restoration of the existing building, connecting the architecture of the past to the art of the future.
ISBN 9784756256843. Pie Books. pb. 256 pages. full colour. 24 x 17.5 cm.
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The Hirosaki Museum of Contemporary Art is the first museum in Japan designed by international architect, Tsuyoshi Tane. This book reveals the full story of how Tane's work on 'architecture that inherits memory' transformed a century-old brick warehouse into a contemporary art museum. Tracing the evolution of brick warehouses, it details the research, on-site demolition and careful restoration of the existing building, connecting the architecture of the past to the art of the future.
ISBN 9784756256843. Pie Books. pb. 256 pages. full colour. 24 x 17.5 cm.
available