Metabolism (architecture)
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title:
Metabolism (architecture)
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Metabolism was a post-war Japanese biomimetic architectural movement that fused ideas about architectural megastructures with those of organic biological growth. It had its first international exposure during CIAM's 1959 meeting and its ideas were tentatively tested by students from Kenzo Tange's MIT studio. During the preparation for the 1960 Tokyo World Design Conference a group of young architects and designers, including Kiyonori Kikutake, Kisho Kurokawa and Fumihiko Maki prepared the public
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1960s–1980s Japanese architectural movement
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metabolism_(architecture)
date created:
2004-10-15T14:22:40Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T10:00:35Z
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