Two Modernist Buildings [DOCOMOMO 20 Selections, Architectural Modernism]

Two Modernist Architecture Selections [DOCOMOMO 20 Selections, Architectural Modernism]

① "DOCOMOMO20JAPAN Modernist Architecture Exhibition as Cultural Heritage: DOCOMOMO 20 Selections" Architectural Exhibition Executive Committee, 2000, 21 x 30 cm, 79 pages.

② "Architectural Modernism: Dreams and Forms of Modern Life" Mitsuo Okawa / Jo Shimizu
X-Knowledge, 2001.


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① An exhibition catalog showcasing 20 architectural works selected by a working group of the Architectural Institute of Japan in response to the call of DOCOMOMO, an international organization for the preservation and investigation of modern architecture.
Contents:
Preface: Hiroyuki Suzuki
The Importance of the Modern Movement in Japan: Hubert-Jan Henket
Looking to the Future, Looking to the Past: Tadayasu Sakai + Yasuhito Ota
The Meaning of the DOCOMOMO 20 Selections: Yoho Fujioka
Forms of Modernist Architecture in Japan: Hiroshi Matsukuma
Works:
A series of Dojunkai Apartments
Sumitomo Building
Chikukyo
Kosuge Prison Administration Building
Tokyo Central Post Office
Kameki Tsuchiura's Residence
Keio Yochisha Elementary School
Ube Civic Hall
Hakushokan Miyuki Room
Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Modern Art
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
H House with a Core
Kanagawa Prefectural Library and Music Hall
Chichibu Cement No. 2 Factory
Hizuchi Elementary School
Kagawa Prefectural Government Office
Gunma Music Center
National Indoor Comprehensive Stadium
University Seminar House
Palace Side Building
Regarding the DOCOMOMO Exhibition: Kenzo Tange
About the Palace Side Building: Shoji Hayashi
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② 30 examples are selected and classified into four architectural types: "Education/Welfare," "Housing," "Culture/Entertainment," and "Industry/Transportation," to visually convey their appeal, and the architectural background and intentions are explained in an easy-to-understand manner according to the theme. Serialized in "Architectural Knowledge."
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