An interview with Japanese architect Yoshiharu Tsukamoto
28/06/2017
Tsukamoto is usually grouped together with the most famous of Japan’s generation of architects who are currently in mid-life (Kazuyo Sejima and RjueNishizawa from SANAA), yet their differences are always noted, for Tsukamoto does not aestheticize architecture – he makes it inhabitable. He is also called one of the most intellectual of Japan’s architects, as his ruthless and prepared approach to modern architecture could be compared to the theoretical work of Rem Koolhaas. Read more...