Le Corbusier

Le Corbusier

1887-1965Swiss-French architect, designer, painterFive Points of ArchitectureFounding member of CIAM『Villa Savoye,』『Unité d’habitation』『Notre Dame du Haut』 【BOOK】 【MOVIE】

Liberty London

Liberty London

Liberty London Completion: 1924 Place: London, England Design:  Edwin T. Hall, Edwin S. Hall  A well-established department store located in central London, England. Tudor Revival style Arts and Crafts architecture.  Liberty: The History: Treasures from the…

Katayama Tokuma

Katayama Tokuma

Katayama Tokuma 1854-1917 Japanese architect the Imperial College of Engineering, Assistant for Josiah Conder『Akasaka Palace / State Guest House』 『Tokyo National Museum Hyokeikan』 『Nara National Museum Main Building”

Hermann Muthesius

Hermann Muthesius

1861-1927 German architect, author and diplomat Arts and Crafts movement Deutscher Werkbund 『Bernhard house』 『Cramer house』

Koloman Moser

Koloman Moser

1868-1918 Austrian artist, designer Vienna Secession Jugendstil Wiener Werkstätte 『Stoclet Palace』 『Steinhof Church』

Louis Sullivan

Louis Sullivan

1856-1924 American architect Chicago School AIA Gold Medal 『Auditorium Building』 『Wainwright Building』 『Guaranty Building』

Gunnar Asplund

Gunnar Asplund

1885-1940 Swedish architect  Nordic Classicism 『Stockholm Public Library』 『Skogskyrkogården』

Hans Scharoun

Hans Scharoun

1893-1972 German architect organic and expressionist  『Berlin Philharmonic』 『Schminke house』 『Berlin State Library』

Nikko Toshogu

Nikko Toshogu

Nikko Toshogu Yomei Gate Completion: 1636 Place: Tochigi Prefecture Nikko City Design: Munehiro Kora World Heritage A shrine that enshrines Tosho Daigongen, the deity of Ieyasu Tokugawa, as the main deity. It is painted in the colorful decoration…

Oskar Kokoschka

Oskar Kokoschka

1886-1980 Austrian artist, poet, playwright and teacher ExpressionismErasmus Prize 『The Bride of the Wind』 『Adolf Loos』 

Theo van Doesburg

Theo van Doesburg

1883-1931Dutch artistFounder and leader of De Stijl『Girl with Ranunculus』『Composition』『reconstruction of the dance hall/cinema』

Hannes Meyer

Hannes Meyer

Hannes Meyer 1889-1954 Swiss architect Bauhaus 2nd Principal, CIAM Far East Department Director Soviet Construction Academy 『All-German Trade Union Union School』 

Adolf Loos

Adolf Loos

1870-1933 Austrian architect Functionalism 『Looshaus』 『Villa Müller』 “Ornament and Crime”

Joseph Maria Olbrich

Joseph Maria Olbrich

1867-1908 Austrian architect Vienna Secession Deutscher Werkbund 『Secession Hall』 『Wedding tower』

Gustav Klimt

Gustav Klimt

1862-1918 Austrian painter Vienna Secession 『The Kiss』 『Judith and the Head of Holofernes』 『A section of the Beethoven Frieze』

Itsukushima Shrine

Itsukushima Shrine

Itsukushima shrineCompletion 1241/1556/1571/1680/1875Place: Itsukushima / Miyajima, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan world Heritage “Aki no Miyajima”, one of the three best views in Japan.The head office of Itsukushima Shrine, which is located…