A collaborative design showcasing the construction and traditional craftsmanship of Qatar and Japan while paying homage to both countries’ connection to the sea, the Qatar Pavilion is a hub for…
Japan remained isolated from the rest of the world for thousands of years and, therefore, has one of the most vital vernacular architecture in the world. Japanese vernacular architecture is…
In architecture, the selection and utilization of materials play an important role in crafting the identity of a design. Architects harness the potential of various construction materials to strengthen their…
The V&A Dundee is a captivating design museum located in Dundee, Scotland, and the only V&A museum outside of London. Its initial design was chosen through an international competition, where…
About Kengo Kuma Japanese architect Kengo Kuma was born in Kanagawa, Japan, in 1954. When Kego Kuma was ten years old, his father took him to see the renowned Yoyogi…
Architecture is neither ready-made nor a manufactured product. Every building starts with an idea that transforms into a piece of architecture. The intermediate between the idea and realization is known…
“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.” – Saint Augustine Once a renowned architect said that the first step to understanding architecture…
Kengo Kuma, a renowned Japanese Architect has lately designed the “Eiko Kadono Children’s Literature Museum” in Tokyo which is scheduled to open in 2023. He is also the designer of the…
Wooden related Projects by Kengo Kuma and Associates – Kengo Kuma was born in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, in 1954, graduating from the University of Tokyo in 1979. In 1987 he…
“Architecture forms a vital link between people and their surroundings. It acts as a gentle buffer between the fragility of human existence and the vast world outside. How different people…
Kengo Kuma forms an interesting theory of architecture – through its weakness but not in the sense of its structural integrity. This is formed by breaking down or dissolving the…
Japanese construction industry predicts that it will experience a lack of labor due to their aging residents linked with the diminishing number of children, and sustenance and restoration expenses will…