Beauty of Chaos,Assemblage of Places:House in Uehara by Kazuo Shinohara
Abstract:This article is aimed mainly at providing an analysis on “House in Uehara” designed by Kazuo Shinohara in 1976. Shinohara had once sorted his projects by styles. Based on an overview of the changes of his“Styles”, Shinohara’s thought in “House in Uehara” - an early work in his 3rd-Style period - is investigated by actual form and structure. Together with keywords like “naked things” and “dislocation of forms”, it is considered Shinohara shifted his focus from abstract space to concrete space, and meanwhile his concerns were changed from“tradition” to “contemporary city” at a contextual level. As a conclusion of this article, “House in Uehara” had in it both the beauty of chaos and assemblage of places.
Keywords:Kazuo ShinoharaHouse in Ueharaabstraction and concretenesstraditionurbanchaos
Publication Date:2013-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:2( 23-24 )
