Category: Architecture
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Mysterious Building
As I was walking from Shibuya to Harajuku the other day along Meiji Dori, I spotted this sign announcing the construction of a new building. Anyone know what this is?
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hhstyle.com/casa
Have a look at some pics of the new Tadao Ando designed hhstyle.com/casa interior design shop in Harajuku. Link via Dezain.net.
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Museums by Yoshio Taniguchi
You just know I’m going to be seeing this show! We are proud to present this one-person show of architect Yoshio Taniguchi, one of today’s most recognized architects. Taniguchi is famous for his expansion design for the newly re-opened Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York. His works are characterized by simple modernist spaces…
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Yurakucho Sky
A nice blue sky over Yurakucho. You can slightly see the roofs of the Muji store, as well as the Tokyo International Forum.
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GA Houses
I saw this, GA HOUSES PROJECT 2005, at Junkudo yesterday, and was definitely tempted to pick it up. It looks at various projects, featuring Tadao Ando, Jun Aoki, Atelier Bow-Wow, among others. Bonus: the content is presented in a bilingual format.
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New at Miru-Kenchiku
Miru-Kenchiku has 3 new galleries covering some of the big-name fashion brand boutiques in Ginza: Dior, Lanvin, and Louis Vuitton. Link via Dezain.net.
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Kenzo Tange
The architect Kenzo Tange died today. The picture above, by Lil, is of one of his designs, the United Nations University in Aoyama.