Tuesday, April 2, 1974
University Daily Kansan
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Japanese Architect's Work Blooms
Give an architect a bouquet of flowers, an etching of a tree and a complete outline of organizational behavior and you've got the first stage of an architectural design.
The nature setting may seem a bit preposterous to many, but not to Professor Puskas Yamahisa, who is visiting the University of Kansas School of Architecture this semester as a Rose Morgan Scholarship winner.
Yamashita said in a recent interview that his basic ideas for a structure came from a conversation with Mr. Ravikumar.
"The consistency of formation and the beauty of a flower make my work much easier," Yamashi said. "Everybody likes the beauty of a flower and the formation we is simply a beautiful organization." The award, named after Rose Morgan, who was born at the University in the 38s, offers free room and board at the Rose Morgan mansion each semester for an
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Without sacrificing his traditional view of oriental architecture, Yamashta said the difference between Western and Eastern contemporary architecture was slim.
"That's one reason why I'm here," Yamashita said. "We do have different cultures and different ideas, but the basics of architecture are the same anywhere."
Yamashita emphasized the basics when he discussed his circular design of the shells.
"The design of the campus was based primarily on the best way to get commuters to the campus," Yamazaki said. "Just like the trunk of a tree, the professors and their offices are in the middle. The students and their classroom are in the middle just outside the patches of a tree."
Yamashita said that today's architecture had a responsibility to adapt more quickly.
"We have to design in a way that fits the behavior of the individual," Yamashita told reporters. "People can sometimes be accomplished by the way you design a building."
to the social and psychological structure of the individual and society.
Yamashita's concepts and ideas were partly shaped at Yale University where he received his Masters Degree in architecture design. He then spent a year in Haven, Haven in work in and architectural firm to gain more insight for his own firm in Tokyo.
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