Arata Isozaki

Arata Isozaki

Born: July 23, 1931
Died: December 28, 2022
in Oita, Oita Prefecture, Japan

Movies for Arata Isozaki...

Teshigahara and Abe
Title: Teshigahara and Abe
Character: Self
Released: July 10, 2007
Type: Movie
A 2007 documentary examining the collaboration between Teshigahara and novelist Kobo Abe, featuring interviews with film scholars Donald Richie and Tadao Sato, film programmer Richard Peña, set designer Arata Isozaki, producer Noriko Nomura, and screenwriter John Nathan
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Arata Isozaki II: International Projects
Title: Arata Isozaki II: International Projects
Character: Self
Released: March 1, 1990
Type: Movie
Through a blend of Japanese history and Western influence, Arata Isozaki has built a career around his boldly distinctive architectural style. Constantly challenging the concepts of space, form and tradition, Isozaki’s work dares us to imagine a merging of cultures where artistic movements and methods bind together in riveting new forms. "ARATA ISOZAKI II: INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS" follows the architect to many of his most famous sites including the Barcelona Olympic Sports Palace, Disney’s Team Building in Orlando, New York’s Palladium nightclub, as well as the newly completed Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles.
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Japan: 3 Generations of Avant-Garde Architects
Title: Japan: 3 Generations of Avant-Garde Architects
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
Japan's establishment as an economic superpower led to a Golden Age of Japanese architecture. Six innovators stand out particularly, fusing Japanese traditions with modern materials and technology.
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Bye Bye Kipling
Title: Bye Bye Kipling
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
This ambitious live satellite link-up of Japan, Korea and the United States features interviews with Keith Haring and architect Arata Isozaki, and performances and works by Philip Glass and the Kodo Drummers, Charlotte Moorman, Nam June Paik, and Lou Reed. In an extraordinary section, a performance in Japan of classical Western music is accompanied by a group of Kabuki dancers.
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Arata Isozaki: Early work in Japan
Title: Arata Isozaki: Early work in Japan
Character: self
Released: July 11, 1985
Type: Movie
Arata Isozaki: Early Work in Japan takes a detailed look at the architect's pieces, exploring applauded projects such as the EXPO '70 Osaka Festival Plaza, Gunma Prefectural Museum of Modern Art and Kitakyushu Municipal Library. The extraordinary series of architectural breakthroughs made during this time contributed significantly to the evolution of contemporary architecture worldwide, and eventually gained him his first foreign commission