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Kengo Kuma Wants Architecture to Do the Exact Opposite of What You Might Think The renowned Japanese architect discusses his idea of sustainability and goal for Tokyo’s new Olympic stadium with AD ...
The Embassy of Japan in Greece, in collaboration with LAMDA Development, hosted award-winning Japanese architect KUMA Kengo recently, at The Ellinikon Experience Centre. The event was part of the ...
Materiality plays an important role in this conversation with the place. Kuma discusses his preference for wood and natural materials over the use of concrete and steel.
When commissioned to design public toilets along a popular hiking trail, architecture studio Kengo Kuma and Associates took inspiration from the majestic mountain view behind them. “We designed ...
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Kenzo House is one of Paris ' better kept secrets. The home of legendary fashion designer Kenzo Takada, it sits in the French capital’s 11th arrondissement, and while it was initially created by ...
Kuma achieves this, in part, by contemplating light at the very first stage of planning any design. “I consider that light is the most important element in architecture,” he says.