Boca Mina San Ramon

Yoshiharu Tsukamoto Laboratory (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

07 May 2016

A window in a restaurant next to La Valenciana silver mine on the outskirts of Guanajuato. A cylinder is inserted into the thick wall—on the exterior, this becomes a planter and on the interior it becomes a small pool of water. Inside, the wall around the window is carved into an arch in which light pools.

Boca Mina San Ramon
Restaurant/ Valenciana, Mexico/ Cwb

This article is an excerpt from “Window Behaviorology,” a joint research project concerning windows and the behaviors around them done in collaboration with Tokyo Institute of Technologyʼs Yoshiharu Tsukamoto Laboratory.