Sunny Hills | Kengo Kuma
Sunny Hills, Kengo Kuma’s, Sunny hill was inspired from a Bamboo basket joint system called “Jiigoku-Gumi. The delicate façade may appear purely decorative yet performs as the primary structure. ...
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Community Centre in Towanda Plaza | Kengo Kuma
Community Centre in Towada Plaza Kengo Kuma and Associates designed a community center which has a playroom, tatami room, and a cooking studio. The programmes accommodate for tradition, the users, ...
‘MonsterScape’ Exhibit | Hannat Architects
‘MonsterScape’ Exhibit, Hannat Architects 'Monsterscape' was an installation and art work designed by Hannat Architects as a part of the traveling Monster Exhibition held in 2013 by RECOVER and ...
A ‘City’ Shelter for Hermit Crabs | Aki Inomata
A ‘City’ Shelter for Hermit Crabs “Why Not Hand Over a ‘Shelter’ to Hermit Crabs?” was the title given to Aki Inomata’s architectural art project. The Japanese artist created a shelter for hermit ...
Katana Sword Craftsmanship Clearly Revealed in a 3D-Printed Case | Kabuku Inc. + Studio Shukumi Inc.
Katana Sword, respecting the ancient by using today’s 3D printing technology! What we have came to today, as a society, is being able to create intricate objects in such a precise manner. We are able ...
Hoshakuji Station: reconnecting a town | Kengo Kuma
Hoshakuji Station seemed like a common story in a lot of urban communities: a neighborhood divided by the railroad and lost its link and connectivity. Hoshakuji Station is no different, and the ...
Controversial Modifications to Tokyo Olympic Stadium Design | Zaha Hadid Architects
Tokyo Olympic Stadium, according to what said by Architectural Record and CitylabAfter sustained protest from Japanese architects and citizens alike, Zaha Hadid Architects have confessed that they ...
Yoshi Bar | Naoya Matsumoto
Yoshi Bar, using simple reed grown in Biwako, Shiga, Naoya Matsumoto has construction the essence of a traditional Yoshi bar in a two day workshop, from design to construction. The structure was hand ...
Japanese Architect Shigeru Ban wins Pritzker Prize 2014
Japan's Shigeru Ban wins Pritzker Architecture Prize
Light Cave | Moriyuki Ochiai Architects
Light Cave, we performed the interior design for a restaurant/bar in a long and narrow cave-like setting where dynamic ridges and furrows form luminous vicissitudes that artfully create a space ...
Temari | NanaAkua
Temari, there are who grandmothers knit and grandmothers who play bingo, but you would never guess a woman going on 93-years-old could do the astonishing work that NanaAkua’s grandmother does with ...
Ninety Nine Failures | The University of Tokyo Digital Fabrication Lab
Ninety Nine Failures, the third pavilion project by the Digital Fabrication Laboratory of the University of Tokyo, Japan seeks to pay respect to the many failures before a success in the practice of ...