Archivitamins | RESOURCES FOR ARCHITECTS Yoshichika takagi + sekkei-sha 2 semesters 120 entradas 120 posts 2 semestres House I . Akita source: courtesy of Yoshichika Takagi . photos: Toshiyuki Yano T his is a small residential house in Akita Prefecture. The site is in the centre of Akita City where urban functions are situated. In order to keep privacy, it is sensible to keep the rooms within the enclosure, and it also helps with the indoor environment in the northern climate. First, we made a list of facilities that would require enclosure; kitchen, bathroom, toilet, bedroom and storage room, all of which would be enclosed in box-shaped spaces. We designed this house on simple rules based on 2 factors: rooms that need to be enclosed should be kept in boxes and rooms that do not need to be enclosed are in the gaps between boxes. Project Specification “House I”
Roger Allen - Blog Maddie on Things by Theron Humphrey Photographer Theron Humphrey adopted Maddie, a 1yo Coonhound before setting off a year-long trip to document everyday life and people in all 50 states. During the trip, Theron noticed that Maddie had the peculiar ability of unwavering patience and balance and he began to document Maddie as well. clubdedebatesurbanos Architecture Wallpaper* newsletter Register for our bi-weekly bulletin of the stuff that refines you By submitting your details, you'll also receive emails from Time Inc. UK, publisher of Wallpaper* and other iconic brands about its goods and services, and those of its carefully selected third parties. Please tick here if you'd prefer not to hear about: Terms and Conditions | Privacy Policy Architecture news Mediterranean modern: the first house from architect Lydia Xynogala 6 Jan 2017 Pavilion party: the architects packing a big punch with small structures James Turrell and Schmidt Hammer Lassen collaborate to extend a Danish art museum 5 Jan 2017 Type hype: Ben Adams Architects design new office for Monotype Flow rider: Nichols Brosch Wurst Wolfe designs a cascading East Coast condominium Class act: 6a Architects design accommodation for Cambridge students 4 Jan 2017 Colour block: Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners completes International Towers in Sydney 3 Jan 2017 2 Jan 2017 28 Dec 2016 27 Dec 2016 26 Dec 2016
Kansuke Yamamoto (Experimental Artist) Kansuke Yamamoto (山本 悍右, Yamamoto Kansuke?, 30 March 1914 – 2 April 1987) was a photographer and poet. He was a prominent Japanese surrealist born in Nagoya, Japan. He was born in Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. He was the oldest son of Goro Yamamoto (1880–1941), who was the founding member of Aiyu Photography Club. Goro was running a photo studio and a shop selling cameras in Nagoya. "Dokuritsu(Independent)"January 1932 Published by Independent Photography Research Association Cover photo by Kansuke Yamamoto He encountered surrealism and dadaism through the poetry magazine "cine´" published by Yamanaka Chiruu who was promoting surrealism in Japan. "The Night's Fountain" Vol.1 November, 1 1938 Edited and published by:Kansuke Yamamoto Photo by Kansuke Yamamoto "VOU" Vol.30 1940 Cover photo by Kansuke Yamamoto In 1939, he formed a group called "Nagoya Photo Avant-Garde" with Tajima Tsugio, Minoru Sakata, Shimozato Yoshio, and Yamanaka Chiruu, etc. "Butterfly" 1970 Author:Kansuke Yamamoto
A Daily Dose of Architecture archdaily sheslostctrl Tato Architects 2 semesters 120 entradas 120 posts 2 semestres House . Hieidaira Tato Architects . photos: Satoshi Shigeta . T he residence is located at the foot of Mt. The site was not large enough to accommodate all the needs of the client. Project name: House in hieidaira Location of site: Shiga Japan Site area: 490.00m2 Building area: 116.01m2 Total floor area: 186.14m2 Type of Construction: Wooden Program: house&atelier Project by: Tato architects Principal designer: Yo shimada Design period: Apr. 2008 - Dec. 2009 Construction period: Dec. 2009 - Apr. 2010 JA+U | Japan Architecture+Urbanism In the final screening of the 3rd LIXIL* International University Architectural Competition, which was held publicly on April 20, Sat, 2013, HORIZON HOUSE by Harvard University was selected as the top prize among three finalists. Harvard University, National University of Singapore and Delft University of Technology were previously selected from a total of 12 designated universities from 11 different countries, to proceed to the selection of the top prize. HORIZON HOUSE is scheduled to be built in late October 2013 on a site at Memu Meadows – Center for Research on Environmental Technologies – in Taiki-cho, Hokkaido. *LIXIL Cooperation is Japan's leading building materials and housing equipment manufacturing and sales company
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