作者介紹
作者介紹 Arata Isozaki (1931-2022) was a renowned Japanese architect who won the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2019. Yoshiharu Matsumura is an architectural photographer based in Japan. Manfred Speidel is a German architect and a leading authority on Bruno Taut. Bruno Taut (1880-1938) was a German-born architect and theorist who visited Katsura in the 1930s and was one of the first to champion the complex as a precursor of modern architecture. Walter Gropius (1883-1969) was chairman of Harvard University's Graduate School of Design from 1937-52 and was a founder of the Bauhaus. Kenzo Tange (1913-2005) was one of Japan's foremost architects and was the winner of the 1987 Pritzker Architecture Prize. Francesco Dal Co is Professor of Architectural History at the University Institute of Architecture in Venice.