Keita Matsunaga | A show about an architectural monograph: The Work of Kisho Kurokawa
720 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038
Saturday, December 7 at 6:00 PM 8:00 PM
Ends Jan 25, 2020
Keita Matsunaga and A show about… an architectural monograph: The Work of Kisho Kurokawa subtitled: Capsule, Metabolism, Spaceframe, Metamorphose published by: Shinkenchiku-sha Co., Ltd, Tokyo in the year: 1970 designed by: Kiyoshi Awazu with photographs by: Tomio Ohashi and several other photographers and contributors * including a poster by: Kiyoshi Awazu and a musical score on vinyl: Music for Living Space composed by: Toshi Ichiyanagi with architectural manifesto by: Kisho Kurokawa read by: a computer-generated voice combined with: Gregorian chants and other sounds with cooperation of: Kyoto University, Department of Electronics published by: Music Project, Inc. in the year: 1969 originally played in: the inner Future Section of Tower of the Sun by Taro Okamoto which punctuated: the Space Frame roof structure designed by: Koji Kamiya and Asao Fukuda of the: Festival Plaza designed by: Atsushi Ueda and Arata Isozaki in the: Symbol Zone of: Expo '70, Osaka master-planned by: Kenzo Tange and Uzo Nishiyama embracing the theme: Progress and Harmony for Mankind & a building in peril: Nakagin Capsule Tower, 1970 - present * Photographers: Masao Arai, Tomio Ohashi, Shigeo Okamoto, Takashi Koyama, Yu Suzuki, Eitaro Torihata, Non Shashinshitsu, Yukio Futagawa, Hideki Hongo, Osamu Murai, Yoshio Watanabe, Daiho Yoshida, Kikutake Kiyonori Architects planning office, GK Industrial Design Office, Maki and Associates, Matsui Gengo Laboratory, Takenaka corporation, Interior, Shotenkenchiku-sha, Shokokusha, Shinkenchiku-sha Co., Ltd. * Reference material: Homo movens — Chūōkōronshinsho, Kodokenchikuron Kenchikubunka — Shokokusha, Toshi design — Kinokuniya shinsho, Kindai Kenchiuku — Kindaikenchikusha, a + a — Foundation of Light metal association, Kikan geijutsu — Kikan geijutsu shuppan, Mainichi graph — Mainichi shinbunsha, Chūōkōron, Shukanbunshun, The Asahi Shimbun, The Sankei Shimbun, The Chunichi Shimbun, The Hokkaido Shumbun, The Mainichi Shimbun, The Yomiuri Shimbun * Editing composition staff: Kiyoshi Awazu, Yasuko Nishigaki, Hidemi Koyama, Ikuyoshi Shibukawa, Yusuke Tamura, Toshiko Isa
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