Category: Architecture
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More on Nishizawa
In case you missed last night’s airing on NHK of the show featuring Ryue Nishizawa and Bakusho Mondai, it will be rerun February 2 at 15:15, and February 3 at 8:30 (on BS2). The page for the show also now includes more commentary from everyone involved (Japanese-only).
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Ryue Nishizawa Vs. Bakusho Mondai
My friend Momo — she directed all the segments of Tokyo Eye that I appeared in — has completed work on a show for NHK that will feature architect Ryue Nishizawa (of SANAA) discussing various topics with comedians Bakusho Mondai. The show will air this Tuesday (January 27) at 23:00. From the screen grabs found…
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Shigeru Ban's Maison H and S
I could definitely handle spending some time at the Shigeru Ban-designed Maison H and S (and the over-water Maison O), villas for a private island in the Caribbean. Dezeen posts a few images.
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Jun Aoki’s 2008 Projects
Designboom covers three Tokyo projects by architect Jun Aoki that were completed in 2008, including the Sia Aoyama Building (above), the Taro Nasu gallery space, and the Go-Sees Hiroo photo studios.
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New Trends in Architecture in Europe and the Asia-Pacific
Archigram‘s Peter Cook and Assistant‘s Megumi Matsubara, at last Friday’s opening party for the “New Trends in Architecture in Europe and the Asia-Pacific 2008-2010” exhibition at Hillside Terrace in Daikanyama. The show runs until December 21.
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Column and Slab House
More architectural porn this morning, this time FT Architects’ Column and Slab House in Tokyo, courtesy of Dezeen.
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Rooftecture S and Shell House
Two new Japanese house projects from Designboom: Shuhei Endo’s Rooftecture S (above) in Kobe and Kotaro Ide’s Shell House in Karuizawa.
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C1 House
More architectural coverage at Designboom, this time the C1 House, designed by Curiosity and Milligram Studio.
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Vinegar Cafe
Dezeen posts a few images of the Vinegar Cafe, a space designed by Shinichiro Himematsu serving dishes using vinegar from an adjacent factory.