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Shapes, Lines, and Light

My Grandfather's American Journey

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Exploring the life of a Japanese American architect, the narrative delves into Minoru Yamasaki's journey from a Seattle immigrant community to becoming a notable figure in architecture. It highlights his resilience against anti-Asian racism and his innovative designs that aimed to evoke "serenity, surprise, and delight." His impactful structures span various regions, including the Midwest, New York City, Asia, and the Middle East, showcasing his unique perspective and contributions to the architectural landscape despite facing significant challenges.

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Shapes, Lines, and Light, Katie Yamasaki

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Titre
Shapes, Lines, and Light
Sous-titre
My Grandfather's American Journey
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2024
Format
rigide
Pages
56
ISBN13
9781324017011
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Exploring the life of a Japanese American architect, the narrative delves into Minoru Yamasaki's journey from a Seattle immigrant community to becoming a notable figure in architecture. It highlights his resilience against anti-Asian racism and his innovative designs that aimed to evoke "serenity, surprise, and delight." His impactful structures span various regions, including the Midwest, New York City, Asia, and the Middle East, showcasing his unique perspective and contributions to the architectural landscape despite facing significant challenges.