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School in Tokyo for which Alexander designed a campus.
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Thinkers (1)
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- Mr. Nishidaaffiliated_withSite-work construction manager on the Eishin project, initially reluctant to build rough retaining walls.
Chapters (1)
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- Chapter 15 of Vol. 3, arguing that the living quality of buildings depends on a process of making that allows continuous feedback and adaptation.
Related by similarity (8)
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- The school in Japan that sought a new culture and worked with Alexander to create its campus
- A school campus near Tokyo whose design and life illustrate the principles of living process in gardens.
- The campus where the Great Hall, classrooms, and library were built; site of the examples in this chapter.
- The school and college near Tokyo built 1985-89, whose head was later called 'the mayor' because of the living atmosphere.
- The main building of the Eishin campus, Japan, serving as primary example of a building as a living center made of beings.
- Strongest case study evidence for the claim that the list of centers alone defines the life of a building
- Eishin students made a film showing themselves jumping joyfully into the campus lake, fully clothed.finding0.719Artifact expressing a hymn to freedom and the realization of a dream.
- Eishin teachers initially described wanting to walk by a stream, pond, or lake in their ideal school.finding0.719Initial desires that informed the inclusion of the lake.