{"product_id":"atelier-tekuto-listen-to-the-materials-first-edition","title":"Atelier Tekuto: Listen to the Materials (First Edition)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(44, 92, 79);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA bilingual monograph on the Tokyo practice Atelier Tekuto, whose architect Yasuhiro Yamashita treats materials as the starting point of each design.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eYasuhiro Yamashita was born in 1960 on Amami Ōshima, in southern Japan, and founded Atelier Tekuto in Tokyo in 1991. The practice became known for compact urban houses on small sites, among them Cell Bricks, which won the AR Emerging Architecture Award in 2004, and Lucky Drops. This volume presents the practice’s work and sets it in a wider context of economy, versatility, ecology and social action, and illustrates Yamashita’s attention to materials through projects including churches, mobile homes and private houses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst edition. Text in English and Japanese. \u003c\/strong\u003eTall octavo. 280pp. Coptic binding with an exposed spine, in pictorial hardcover boards with bright blue endpapers. Near fine. There is a little scuffing to the corners of the boards, and the book is otherwise fine throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNot currently on display in store. For viewing or more information, please contact: \u003ca href=\"mailto:rarebooks@harryhartog.com.au\" title=\"Harry Hartog Rare Books Department\"\u003erarebooks@harryhartog.com.au\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue Number: HH000862\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yasuhiro Yamashita, et al.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68272291741939,"sku":"1110003023612","price":150.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/RAREBOOKWEBSITEIMAGES_2_842441e3-2f0c-4e9b-b5c1-9998630f5b9d.png?v=1793684217","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/atelier-tekuto-listen-to-the-materials-first-edition","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}