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    Kisho Kurokawa (黒川 紀章, Kurokawa Kishō) (April 8, 1934 – October 12, 2007) was a leading Japanese architect and one of the founders of the Metabolist Movement...
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    2 June 1973, and its buildings were designed by Gerrit Rietveld and Kisho Kurokawa. The museum contains the largest collection of Van Gogh's paintings...
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  • architect Kisho Kurokawa and to publish an apology announcement for criticizing a bridge he built for Toyota City with the statement "Citizens scold Kisho Kurokawa's...
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  • (1921–1999). The Anaheim University Kisho Kurokawa Green Institute was conceived by the eco-minded architect Kisho Kurokawa who prior to his death in October...
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  • baseball player Kisho Kurokawa (黒川 紀章, 1934–2007), Japanese architect Kishō Taniyama (谷山 紀章, born 1975), Japanese voice actor Kisho Yano (矢野 貴章, born...
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    dramatically changed shape with its master-plan designed by Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa. As the seat of the government of Kazakhstan, Astana is the site of...
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    architect who designed the new airport terminal was the Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa. Upon KLIA's completion, Subang Airport's Terminal 1 building was demolished...
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    Osaka, located in the Umeda district of Osaka, Japan and designed by Kisho Kurokawa. From there, it spread to other cities within Japan. Since then, the...
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    Nakagin Capsule Tower (category Kisho Kurokawa buildings)
    in the upscale Ginza district of Tokyo, Japan designed by architect Kisho Kurokawa. Completed in two years from 1970 to 1972,: 388  the building was a...
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  • hockey player Keisuke Kurokawa (黒川 圭介, born 1997), Japanese footballer Kisho Kurokawa (黒川 紀章, 1934–2007), Japanese architect Mei Kurokawa (黒川 芽以, born 1987)...
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    still owns it. Design was led by the famous architect Kisho Kurokawa and his firm Kisho Kurokawa Architect & Associates, and construction was carried out...
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    group of young architects and designers, including Kiyonori Kikutake, Kisho Kurokawa and Fumihiko Maki prepared the publication of the Metabolism manifesto...
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  • Jacobs (1916-2006) Kiyonori Kikutake (1928-2011) Rem Koolhaas (1944) Kisho Kurokawa (1934-2007) Fumihiko Maki James Howard Kunstler Le Corbusier (1887-1965)...
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    Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City (category Kisho Kurokawa buildings)
    Nara, Japan, in 1992. Located near Shin-Yakushi-ji and designed by Kishō Kurokawa, the Museum was formerly known as the Nara City Museum of Photography...
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    The National Art Center, Tokyo (category Kisho Kurokawa buildings)
    facility of the University of Tokyo. The building has been designed by Kisho Kurokawa. It is one of the largest exhibition spaces in the country. Access is...
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    2000–05) is a well-known landmark designed by the late Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa, who also designed the original terminal at Kuala Lumpur International...
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    the layout of the city were designed by a leading Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa. The boulevard runs from the President's residence Ak Orda to the marquee-shaped...
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  • Land prices in Japan were the highest in the world at the time, but Kisho Kurokawa, one of Japan's most famous architects, has said that staggeringly ambitious...
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    shopping mall on Singapore's Orchard Road. The building was designed by Kisho Kurokawa and completed in 1994 as Lane Crawford Place (Chinese: 达卡佛坊). It is...
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    productivity and cognitive function. The original sleep pod was designed by Kisho Kurokawa in 1979, in his design for the Capsule Inn Osaka. Existing products...
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  • Singapore (structural and specialist engineers, 2008, architects: Kisho Kurokawa) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Delhi, India (full engineering...
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    Wild Geese and The Graceful Brute with her. Wakao married architect Kisho Kurokawa in 1983. They did not have children. In 2007, both ran unsuccessful...
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    Republic Plaza (Singapore) (category Kisho Kurokawa buildings)
    two towers (Plaza I and Plaza II) Republic Plaza I was designed by Kisho Kurokawa, and with a height of 280 metres (920 ft), was, along with OUB Centre...
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    Singleton Hospital, Swansea was designed by the late Japanese Architect Kisho Kurokawa shortly before his death in 2007. The centre was opened in December...
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    1960 under the leadership of Kenzo Tange. He, along with fellow member Kisho Kurokawa was invited to exhibit work at the "Visionary Architecture" exhibition...
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  • Forestry and Fisheries". Kibi-cho City Hall and Kibi Dome were created by Kisho Kurokawa and constructed in 1993–1995. A fossil tooth of the 20-foot-long Ginsu...
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    World Cup. The competition between architectural projects was won by Kisho Kurokawa's "The Spaceship". The design of the stadium is a modified and enlarged...
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    tower and complex was completed in 1991, designed by Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa and the Kumagai Gumi architecture firm at a cost of $1.2 billion. It...
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    Rietveld was commissioned to design it, and after his death in 1964 Kisho Kurokawa took charge. Work progressed throughout the 1960s, with 1972 as the...
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  • Adler, David; Thorne, Martha; Chicago, Art Institute of; Architecture, Kisho Kurokawa Gallery of (1 January 2002). David Adler, Architect: The Elements of...
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