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The new Asian home / Kendra Langeteig.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Layton, Utah : Gibbs Smith, c2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: 183 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 1423600460
  • 9781423600466
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Contents:
Joining traditions: the Japanese house in the West -- Directions from the natural house: Japan, China, Tibet -- Energetics of place: in harmony with nature -- Shifting contexts: East/West fusion -- Designs on the boundaries: neither East nor West -- Houses to go: Asian takeouts.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 728.37 L277 Available 33111005731506
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The New Asian Home by Kendra Langeteig profiles 23 fascinating and original American homes inspired by the ancient architectural traditions of Asia. Designed by some of today's foremost architects and designers, principles fundamental to the serene aesthetics of classic Asian design - balance, harmony, connection with nature - are reinterpreted for the Western home.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 180).

Joining traditions: the Japanese house in the West -- Directions from the natural house: Japan, China, Tibet -- Energetics of place: in harmony with nature -- Shifting contexts: East/West fusion -- Designs on the boundaries: neither East nor West -- Houses to go: Asian takeouts.

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