Filipino Japanophiles share their Tokyo top threes—from kamatoro that melts like oceanic butter to Yoko Ono’s art that cuts ...

A we-inspiring architecture, groundbreaking urban planning, and a culture rich in artistic expression—the best countries to live in embrace all of these elements. And while a th ...

Benesse Art Site Naoshima, a sprawling art constellation on three islands, adds a 10th museum by the star architect Tadao Ando that caps the cultural quest of Soichiro Fukutake.

The CV 1971: Born in Hokkaido, Japan. 1994: Graduates from the University of Tokyo with a degree in architecture. 2000: Establishes Sou Fujimoto Architects in Tokyo. 2006: Wins gold in the house ...

The core collection housed in this 1959 Le Corbusier-designed building, Japan’s only national museum devoted to Western art, was assembled by Kawasaki shippin ...

On behalf of their client, who lives in Tokyo and asked not to be named, they acquired paintings by such artists as Jean-Michel Basquiat and David Hockney, and a fragment of “We the People ...

Le Corbusier's concept of the Radiant City, for instance, shares parallels with transit-oriented developments in cities like Tokyo, Hong Kong, Shenzhen, and Taipei.

Tadao Ando: influences and inspiration Unlike some of his contemporaries, Ando eschewed theory, his work draws its power from its often surprisingly simple geometries and the elemental effects of ...

Furthermore, the National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo is up for listing with 16 other buildings around the world, all designed by Le Corbusier, as a World Heritage site. The nomination will be ...

You’ll recognise the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo by its monolithic architecture designed by Takahiko Yanagisawa. Opened in March 1995, the museum is known for hosting groundbreaking ...

For her, the Cité Radieuse, Le Corbusier's first housing unit (of a series of five) in the brutalist style, built between 1947 and 1952, is the ideal setting for "capturing the city's energy." ...

Swiss watch brand Rado has launched True Square Thinline Les Couleurs Le Corbusier, three limited-edition timepieces that use architect Le Corbusier's "naturally harmonious" colour palette.