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Tokyo

A laboratory for fine-grained contemporary practice, where lightweight domestic, institutional, and office experiments continually reshape the discipline.

Tokyo, Japan

Asia/Tokyo

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Ibaraki

Osaka Prefecture, Japan

1 works · 1 books

A quieter city in the Osaka region that holds one of the defining religious buildings of late twentieth-century architecture.

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Kanazawa

Ishikawa, Japan

1 works · 1 books

A historic city where SANAA's museum project reframed the contemporary art institution as an open public field.

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Osaka

Osaka, Japan

1 works · 1 bureaus · 1 books

A city of compact urban fabric and precise domestic experiments, central to Tadao Ando's early residential and civic work.

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SANAA

bureau · Tokyo, Japan

1995

The collaborative office of Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, known for quietly radical public buildings and highly refined domestic space.

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Architect

Kazuyo Sejima

Born 1956 · Tokyo, Japan

An architect whose work often pursues lightness, permeability, and subtle social choreography through pared-down forms.

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Ryue Nishizawa

Born 1966 · Tokyo, Japan

A Japanese architect whose work explores openness, fine-grained structural order, and unusually soft boundaries between rooms and landscapes.

SANAA: Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa

SANAA, Mohsen Mostafavi · 2006 · Actar

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lightness · museums · open plans