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Gerrit Rietveld – A sense of space
…s Rietveld himself remarked: ‘Architecture is never about closure; it is a boundary of the here and there the above and the below the betwee…
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The Windows of the Komai House by W. M. Vories & Co.
The soon-to-be 100-year-old Komai House now called the Taku & Shizue Komai Museum stands along a canal path in Kitashirakawa a suburban …
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Windowless Buildings: Their Logic and Pathology
…inary proposal for the Modern Architecture: International Exhibition held at MoMA in 1932.10 There is something peculiar about the fact tha…
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Double Vision
Selecting “wallpaper” or organizing files on a “desktop” are now familiar acts that can either take place on our digital devices or in our l…
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Donald Judd and Windows: Contemplating Openings Through the Artist’s Interior Designs and Architectural Renovations
… Three-Dimensional Objects to Architecture Before delving into the discussion on the architectural work of Judd the artist I would like to…
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Screen Time
Screens are everywhere: stadiums stations billboards buildings refrigerators thermostats on our wrists and in our hands. As a physical inter…
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Georgia O’Keeffe and Her Windows in New Mexico
At age 62 after living between New York City and New Mexico for many years artist Georgia O’Keeffe made rural Northern New Mexico her perman…
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The Windows of the Migishi Atelier: Inheritance and Change
In October of last year (2021) the Migishi Atelier (Kamisaginomiya Nakano Tokyo) was opened to the public after the architecture collective …
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Takashi Homma on photographing the window in Le Corbusier’s architecture
Eye Camera Window: Takashi Homma on Le Corbusier will be presented at the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) Montreal. On display is a s…
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Rei Naito: Mirror Creation
Rei Naito is an artist who creates works that converse with the environments that surround them posing the question “Isn’t simply existing o…
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The Architecture of the Window
…ved as director of the German Architecture Museum in Frankfurt editor-in-chief of the architecture magazine Domus and professor of the Histo…
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Windows in Photography: Conversations with Iwan Baan, Takashi Homma and Yoshiharu Tsukamoto
…ople’s Lives along with Architecture in the World Iwan Baan: I would like to give a quick introduction to a couple of my recent projec…
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Gordon Matta-Clark and Apertures
… as part of the Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies (IAUS) a Manhattan-based think tank founded by Peter Eisenman who was one of th…
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The Bauhaus and Its Influence in Japan
…Kogei Gakuin [Academy for New Architecture and Industrial Arts]. Both were headed by none other than Kawakita. The exhibition focused on the…
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Windows as Connectors between the Inside and Outside
…ribed as the “Nobel Prize for Architecture” in 2010. We had the pleasure to visit him at his canal-side studio to ask him about windows. Wha…
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How Technology Changes the Future of Windows
…the Head of the Department of Architecture at MIT from 2010 to 2014 he is now the Dean of the Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture of the …
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Architecture in Photography and Windows
…Project) in the International Architecture Exhibition of the 2012 Venice Biennale. His work has been published widely including in the Wall …
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Michele de Lucchi and Windowology
Michele de Lucchi is a leading Italian architect who has been active in his field since the 1980s. The drawings he created for his interview…
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A Conversation on Windows and Stories
…duated from the Department of Architecture at the University of Tokyo in 1959. Completed the doctoral program at the university in 1964. Doc…
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Opening the Window and Greeting the World
… in Milan. 1. From Spoons to Architecture As Italian architects we generally produce two kinds of products—one is renovations and one is ne…
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Terunobu Fujimori “Holes”
…riʼs Discussions on Tea-House Architecture* (Rikuyosha) and Western-Style Architecture of Modern Japan*(Chikumashobo). Has designed many his…
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Giving Color to Windows
Textile coordinator/designer Yoko Ando has been directing how textiles are used around windows in the work of many architects both young and…
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The Windows of the Teien Art Museum
Sumally is a social networking service that has been created from the concept of making “an ‘encyclopedia’ for everything that exists in the…
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Hiroshi Nakamura Windows and Affection
The following interview was held with architect Hiroshi Nakamura who has been gaining recognition for the numerous projects that he has desi…
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Window and Passive Design
…titute of Technology Dept. of Architecture 1974 Completed Tokyo Institute (above) Doctor Course 1974 Assistant at Tokyo Institute (above) De…
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House of Itakura as a Core-House
…IArch (Barcelona Institute of Architecture); and Visiting Critic at Cornell University. As-built design works: Mini-House House & Atelie…
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Concept of a Window
…hysics Discipline Specialized Architecture Doctor Course The University of Tokyo Ph. D in 1964; Asst. Professor at Toyo University Engineeri…
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Window and Sharing (Second Half)
…afe.com/) Won “International Architecture Awards 2009” “Design for Asia Awards 2009: Merit Recognition” “Good Design Award 2007”and many ot…
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Window and Sharing (First Half)
…cafe.com/) Won “International Architecture Awards 2009” “Design for Asia Awards 2009: Merit Recognition” “Good Design Award 2007”and many ot…
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Experimenting with Windows
The following is an interview with architect Sou Fujimoto who has designed many internationally recognized projects and continues to propose…