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The Windows of the Komai House by W. M. Vories & Co.
…or with its gable roof of red Japanese clay tiles it is a medium-sized yōfū house with a footprint of 30-tsubo [94 square meters] two storie…
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Donald Judd and Windows: Contemplating Openings Through the Artist’s Interior Designs and Architectural Renovations
… widely known at least not in Japan.2 And so in this column I would like to introduce his architectural works together with their various ki…
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Screen Time
…” installation for Visions of Japan (1991) grafted scenes of the Kabukicho district onto screens at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London…
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The Windows of the Migishi Atelier: Inheritance and Change
…cious surviving work of early Japanese modernism. As its most distinctive feature is the large glass window extending across its front face …
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Yusho Takiguchi, Aram from Armenia
…one of those budget hotels in Japan the hotel was more than enough and…
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The Smile Sealed Inside a Bubble—Natsume Soseki’s Inside Glass Doors
…s. Among the major figures of Japanese literature Horie is best known outside Japan for The Bear and the Paving Stone which has been transla…
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Takashi Homma on photographing the window in Le Corbusier’s architecture
…cumentary in three museums in Japan from 2011 to 2012. Has published numerous photography books including Tanoshii shashin: Yoiko no tame no…
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Rei Naito: Mirror Creation
…“mirroring” you speak of? The Japanese term utsusu translated here as “mirroring” is expressed in Chinese characters with a variety of meani…
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Windows in Photography: Conversations with Iwan Baan, Takashi Homma and Yoshiharu Tsukamoto
…cumentary in three museums in Japan from 2011 to 2012. Has published numerous photography books including Tanoshii shashin: Yoiko no tame no…
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Chiharu Shiota The Sense of Daily Life and Smells Soaked into Windows Gives Power to My Work
… “coming back” to Japan or if I’m “going” to Japan. Whichever way I go neither are paths home at this point. W…
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Gordon Matta-Clark and Apertures
… and there are few museums in Japan that own his work. So we undertook this project working together with my co-curator Chieko Hirano of the…
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The Bauhaus and Its Influence in Japan
…s historical significance. In Japan an exhibition focused on the Bauhaus’ educational system and its international influence titled Bauhaus …
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In New York: Windows and Looks
… looking outside the windows. Japanese people don’t look out of their windows as much as them. There are many Asian people as well. Gozu: Ye…
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Windows as Connectors between the Inside and Outside
…n commonly used for houses in Japan because the buildings don’t have walls and they are open to begin with. With wall-based architecture how…
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How Technology Changes the Future of Windows
…rviewed by Fuminori Nousaku—a Japanese architect who has drawn attention as one of the participating architects of the Venice Biennale 2016—…
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Michele de Lucchi and Windowology
… Europe the United States and Japan.…
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A Conversation on Windows and Stories
…hi Hara Born 1936 in Kanagawa Japan. Graduated from the Department of Architecture at the University of Tokyo in 1959. Completed the doctora…
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Opening the Window and Greeting the World
…ike to tell you a story about Japan. Japan in the 17th Century was almost without trees. Today the country has one of the biggest amount of …
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Terunobu Fujimori “Holes”
…familiar to people in eastern Japan whereas it is gradually gaining popularity in recent days. It was originally developed in western Japan.…
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Before Being Maiko Kurogouchi of mame
The sound of air spewing out from the A/C grew louder and then fainter; the second hand of the clock on the wall resounded overdramatically …
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The Windows of the Teien Art Museum
…ment. Later joined Condé Nast Japan and worked as an editor for GQ JAPAN. Left Condé Nast Japan to establish Sumally in April 2010. http://s…
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Window and Passive Design
…d be balanced. After the East Japan Disaster of March 11th we think that a considerable large number of people tend to feel that way. The na…
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House of Itakura as a Core-House
…ohoku Region stricken by East Japan Great Earthquake Disaster. Tsukamoto: Though it sound queer when I say it myself they say the housing is…
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Concept of a Window
…th Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ) Award; “Yamato International” awarded with AD Award and 1st Murano Togo Award; “Umeda Sky Building…
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Window and Sharing (Second Half)
Interviewed are now widely noted architects Yuri Naruse and Jun Inokuma who are well known for their project on the theme of “sharing.” The …
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Window and Sharing (First Half)
Interviewed are now widely noted architects Yuri Naruse and Jun Inokuma who are well known for their project on the theme of “sharing.” The …
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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…