Building Blocks: This adaptable, economic armature for genuinely mixed urban development is an inventive and enlightened response to the chaotic conditions of Japanese cities.(COELACANTH & ASSOCIATES)(Brief Article) From: The Architectural Review | Date: December 1, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2001 EMAP Architecture. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

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Coelacanth's housing for rent in Kamishinjo near Osaka is an important realization of ideas that have inspired some parts of the profession ever since the '70s, when N. John Habraken published Supports. He explored the idea of generating flexible housing systems that could offer tenants choice of the configuration of their own dwellings, spatially and in plan. Habraken believed that industrialized building processes would offer components that wou...

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