Shigeru Ban Architects
Shigeru Ban Architects
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Shigeru Ban is a Tokyo-based design and architecture practitioner who has created many innovative projects, including commercial and residential strategies, humanitarian works, and residential designs. This book showcases his visionary residential design philosophies, such as timber hybrid structures, and his industrial design of an architect's scale pen. It also conveys his contemporary discourse on architectural culture and how it is moving in new directions.
Format: Hardback
Length: 432 pages
Publication date: 01 March 2018
Publisher: Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd
Shigeru Ban, a renowned international design and architecture practitioner based in Tokyo, has been the subject of a comprehensive monograph that explores his innovative output. The book, which spans an extensive collection of works, represents a significant addition to IMAGES' esteemed series, which showcases renowned architects from around the world.
Within its pages, readers are treated to a diverse range of innovative projects, encompassing both commercial and residential design strategies. Noteworthy examples include emergency shelters crafted from paper and modular structures designed for earthquake victims. Shigeru Ban's visionary residential design philosophies encompass timber hybrid structures, such as the world's tallest hybrid timber residential tower in Vancouver and the new home for the Aspen Art Museum, featuring woven wooden cladding.
His innovative approach extends to the industrial design of an architect's scale pen, which he has crafted for drawing purposes. Furthermore, the book serves as a platform for Shigeru Ban to convey his contemporary perspectives on architectural culture and its evolving directions.
For those with a deep appreciation for modern architecture, innovative thinking, and design, this title is an essential acquisition. It provides a profound insight into the creative mind of Shigeru Ban and his contributions to the field.
Weight: 2950g
Dimension: 332 x 251 x 37 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781864707120
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