{"title":"Satoshi Hirano","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSatoshi Hirano\u003c\/strong\u003e explores the intersection of urban transformation and cultural memory through a thoughtful lens. His works, including titles like \u003cem\u003eReconstruction. Shibuya, 2014–2017\u003c\/em\u003e, offer a compelling study of contemporary spaces and their evolving identities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a rich visual and intellectual experience that delves into arts and culture, capturing the essence of place and time with clarity and depth. Hirano's books invite reflection on how cities reshape themselves and the narratives embedded within their landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"satoshi-hirano-reconstruction-shibuya-20142017-by-satoshi-hirano-9783958294080","title":"Satoshi Hirano: Reconstruction. Shibuya, 2014–2017","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book documents the large-scale redevelopment of the labyrinthine Shibuya train station in the heart of Tokyo's world-famous shopping district. Although many such ambitious construction projects are currently underway throughout Japan's ever-renewing capital in preparation for the Olympic Games in 2020, the work at Shibuya Station is in a particularly dense and active area. The world's busiest pedestrian crossing, where up to 2,500 people simultaneously traverse the street in five directions, is only a stroll away, while the station's nine train lines have remained operational throughout renovations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMixing black-and-white and colour images taken at various times of day and night, \u003cem\u003eReconstruction\u003c\/em\u003e is both a collection of stilled moments from this bustling process of transformation and an unconventional portrait of Shibuya.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47432353284332,"sku":"9783958294080","price":100.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783958294080.jpg?v=1774551196"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/satoshi-hirano.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}