This is a fine softcover copy with virtually no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Japanese and English. This is the 2nd pre-event preceding the 1998 Triennale. The 1st Preliminary Event exhibition was held a few years earlier. Both events were in preparation for the 'World Architecture Exposition, Nara 1998'. This volume presents the work of 21 architects from Japan and many other countries including: Taro Asihara, Andrew Birds, Norihiko Dan, Dunning & Versteegh, Terese Erngaard, Kimmo Friman, Hudeo Horiike, Atsushi Kitagawara, Kengo Kuma, Kent Martinussen, Nuno Mateus, Shuji C. Miura, Hiroshi Naito, Tadashi Ohe, Reiser + Umemoto, Dagmar Richter, Kazuyo Sejima, Takayuki Suzuki, Joseph Wong, Hajime Yatsuka and Ken Yokogawa. Each architect is profiled and their work is shown with drawings, models and photographs. The advisory board for this volume and exhibition included: Paul Goldberger, Kenneth Frampton, Jorge Glusberg, Charles Jencks, and Dennis Sharp among others. Illustrated thoughout in color with some black & white. 12" high X 8" wide, 224 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
