Baisoin Temple, Tokyo, 2003. Kengo Kuma, Architect. Photo by Vincent D. Feldman, 2013.
Evening Snow on Mount Hira. Woodblock print by Ando Hiroshige, 1832. Siegel Collection, University of Pennsylvania.
Nihonbashi Bridge, Tokyo, 1911. Tsumaki Yorinaka, Architect. Photo by Vincent D. Feldman, 2014.
Thoughts on the Visit to Katsura, Kyoto, May 1934. Bruno Taut. Perkins Collection, University of Pennsylvania Libraries.
Japanese Pavilion, Paris, 1937. Junzo Sakakura, Architect. Digital model and drawing by Siqi Wang, Xiaonan Chen, Ge Zheng, PennDesign, 2015-2018.
Izumo Shrine Administration Building, 1963. Kiyonori Kikutake, Architect. Digital model and drawing by Junxiong Ma, PennDesign, 2016.
Installation view, September 2018
Dior Omotesando, Tokyo, 2005. SANAA Architects. Photo by Vincent D. Felman, 2016.
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Baisoin Temple, Tokyo, 2003. Kengo Kuma, Architect. Photo by Vincent D. Feldman, 2013.
Evening Snow on Mount Hira. Woodblock print by Ando Hiroshige, 1832. Siegel Collection, University of Pennsylvania.
Nihonbashi Bridge, Tokyo, 1911. Tsumaki Yorinaka, Architect. Photo by Vincent D. Feldman, 2014.
Thoughts on the Visit to Katsura, Kyoto, May 1934. Bruno Taut. Perkins Collection, University of Pennsylvania Libraries.
Japanese Pavilion, Paris, 1937. Junzo Sakakura, Architect. Digital model and drawing by Siqi Wang, Xiaonan Chen, Ge Zheng, PennDesign, 2015-2018.
Izumo Shrine Administration Building, 1963. Kiyonori Kikutake, Architect. Digital model and drawing by Junxiong Ma, PennDesign, 2016.
Gallery view, September 2018
Installation view, September 2018
Dior Omotesando, Tokyo, 2005. SANAA Architects. Photo by Vincent D. Felman, 2016.

Critical Abstractions: Modern Architecture in Japan, 1868 - 2018

Monday, August 27, 2018 — Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Kroiz Gallery, The Architectural Archives
220 South 34th Street at Smith Walk
Lower Level of the Fisher Fine Arts Library building

 
Opening reception: Thursday, August 30, 5:00 - 7:00pm