Jutaku: Japanese Houses Artist Commission defend and mobilise their cultural

defend and mobilise their cultural and linguistic heritage

exploring Abu Hamdan’s practice and ways in which the artist tackled issues around borders

transformation of land-use zones to development zones

this groundbreaking book reveals that human progress has been slowing down since the early 1970s

Jutaku: Japanese Houses Artist Commission defend and mobilise their culturalFeaturing 500 houses one per page, one image per house Jutaku: Japanese Houses is a fast paced, shock to the system that shines a Harajukubright neon light on the sheer volume, variety and novelty of contemporary Japanese residential architecture. Featuring the work of many of Japans most famous architects including Shigeru Ban, Sou Fujimoto, Toyo Ito, Kengo Kuma, Jun Igarishi, Shuhei Endo and dozens of up and coming or as yet unknown young