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Terunobu Fujimori | 003: The Vertical Sliding Windows of the Public Speaking Hall (Mita Enzetsukan)
In this series, architectural historian and architect Terunobu Fujimori, who has traveled extensivel…
24 Aug 2022
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Issue 5: The Matsu Islands: Small Windows on the Frontier (Part 2)
The first morning of the new year arrived as I stayed in my room on the frontier, and I decided to s…
20 Jul 2022
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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…
24 Jun 2022
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Architecture with “Madosoto” at all times and in all places
Fushimi: Today, as we begin our new series, “Madosoto: Outside Scenery,” we would like to discuss th…
18 Apr 2022
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Takamasa Yosizaka: A Window Looking Out on the Slope of a Mountain, For One to View the Scenery Below
…ndow of the bowing wall. The mirrors of the upper fixed windows reflected the light strongly, clearl…
31 Mar 2022
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Junzo Yoshimura, Sonoda House: Sliding Glass Door Leading to the Garden and Waist-high Window Making a Space Somewhat Core to the Design
A room with a vague focal space During an exhibition of the work of YOSHIMURA Junzo (1908–1997) in 2…
30 Mar 2022
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Thinking About Architecture from Their Windows
This book presents findings from the Tohoku University Taro Igarashi Laboratoryʼs Windowology resear…
10 Jun 2014
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The Windows of the Migishi Atelier: Inheritance and Change
…tside. ,,The same paint scheme was applied to the fixed window that used to exist in the building’s …
01 Apr 2022
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Terunobu Fujimori｜ 002: The Diverse Openings of the Yosuitei’s Thirteen-Window Tearoom
In this series, architectural historian and architect Terunobu Fujimori, who has traveled extensivel…
24 Mar 2022
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The Yosuitei06/07 Shitajimado and Renjimado, 08 Nijiriguchi, 09/10 Shitajimado and Renjimado
,06/07 Shitajimado and Renjimado Another instance where Enshu used his favorite combination of an u…
04 Dec 2021
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A Conversation with Christ & Gantenbein
Christ & Gantenbein was formed in 1998 by Emanuel Christ and Christoph Gantenbein after graduati…
31 Mar 2022
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Issue 3: Where the Pavilions Went : Orchid Island (Part 2)
I left the village of Yeyin and took a trip around the island. Going on the road made me conscious o…
12 Jan 2022
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Terunobu Fujimori｜001: The Advent of Magical Light-Transmitting Surfaces, Glass Doors of the Hirano Residence
In this series, architectural historian and architect Terunobu Fujimori, who has traveled extensivel…
09 Dec 2021
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Issue 2: The Buried Black Roofs : Orchid Island (Part 1)
,While we may often speak of “Taiwanese people,” people belonging to a variety of ethnic…
11 Nov 2021
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Windows of the Prouvé House｜Jean Prouvé’s Windows #2
…through the corridor) and back outside again. The fixed window that was ultimately built to bring li…
22 Oct 2021
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Issue 1: Windows Visited by Spirits: Pingdong
After his experience on a journey through villages and folk houses in 11 Asian and Middle Eastern co…
14 Sep 2021
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Logging Railway Engine Shed/Window of the Former Forestry
This is a wooden one-story logging railway engine shed in the Historical Village of Hokkaido. The tr…
07 May 2021
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A Conversation with Gion A. Caminada
Vrin is a village of fewer than 250 people nestled in a lush valley in the canton of Graubünden in e…
15 Feb 2021
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Chapter 3: The viewfinder—transparency and voyeurism from Albrecht Dürer to Ai Weiwei
Every representational image ever made is necessarily a finite framing of the outside world, a viewf…
08 Oct 2020
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Izumo Mingeishi Studio/Window of Drying Room
Windows of the drying room at a Japanese paper studio. To make Izumo folk-craft paper, the pressed p…
20 Jul 2020
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The Architecture of the Window
In addition to his design practice, the architect Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani has also cultivated a …
07 May 2020
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“Traditional” Balsamic Vinegar in Modena, Northern Italy
Among fruit vinegars made from grapes, a balsamic vinegar is an essential seasoning for Italian cuis…
14 Jan 2020
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The Window: A Journey of Art and Architecture Through Windows at MOMAT, Tokyo
,The Window Research Institute and the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (MOMAT) will be holding …
01 Nov 2019
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The Bauhaus and Its Influence in Japan
… has to let light pass through, you can make it a fixed window; if it has to provide ventilation, yo…
09 Jul 2021
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Dry-cured Ham Culatello in Zibello Village
At the beginning of November, I drove a car north from Parma and aimed for Zibello village. As I pas…
28 Jan 2019
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“Placing” a Home: East Gilan, Iran (Part 1)
,Iran was an unknown land to me before I visited it myself. My vague image of it had been of a desol…
14 Dec 2018
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Vino Santo in Trentino
Drive a car east from Milan, go north through Verona and you will see the largest lake in Italy, Lak…
23 Oct 2018
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House for an Art Lover
…asgow by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. It combines a fixed window with casement windows in a large but …
26 Jul 2018
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Garlic Window in Vessalico village
Lemon raised under the shining sun; cured ham aged in a rich flavor by growing mold; wine made from …
19 Jun 2018
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In New York: Windows and Looks
Since traveling to New York in the 1970s, artist Masao Gozu has spent over 40 years unveiling work t…
12 Jul 2018
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Mill Owner’s Association Building
…hmedabad. The surface of the wall is divided into fixed windows and colorful bookshelves, between wh…
04 Apr 2018
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Via Altabella Toyshop
The window of a shop designed in Bologna by Carlo Scarpa. The window, which combines two circular sh…
27 Feb 2018
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Floors and Floods: Siem Reap, Part 2
As I dug my bicycle’s tires into the sand, they first moved me unsteadily forward until at las…
08 Feb 2018
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Window into Another Culture
Veneer House Project, a series of projects implemented by Hiroto Kobayashi Laboratory at Keio Univer…
30 Jan 2018
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Osteria Baracco
The window of a restaurant in Porto Venere. The arched window is made of folding doors, the inside o…
23 Jan 2018
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Pleasure of Opening Windows
Part 3 of “The Joys of Making Windows”, the serial article by Hiroto Kobayashi Laboratory at Keio Un…
21 Dec 2017
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Part 3: Apertures for Walking Through
… “Apertures that are for Viewing Scenery” I chose fixed windows that are made to delight the eyes by…
15 Nov 2017
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Part 2: Apertures for View
… be physically opened or closed, some of them are fixed windows. ,1.“Windows that frame” – Cropping …
18 Oct 2017
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Suleymaniye Camii
…d closing of the alcove space. On the exterior, a fixed window is fitted above a set of double-swing…
10 Oct 2017
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Casa Barragan
The window looking onto the inner garden of Louis Barragan’s house is divided into a large fixed win…
07 Aug 2017
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Goddards
…ve around the fireplace. Inside the alcove, three fixed windows are installed facing different direc…
21 Jun 2017
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Goddards
… each window is composed of a combination of both fixed windows and casement windows. ,,,Goddards 2 …
05 Jun 2017
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Hanok in Jeonju
…d beneath the house’s large, overhanging eaves. A fixed window is installed on the inside. Outside, …
08 May 2017
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Hill House
The living room bay window of the Hill House, designed in Glasgow by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. A so…
17 Apr 2017
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The Criminology of Windows
According to sociologist Georg Simmel, windows have two fundamental meanings. Firstly, they create a…
10 Dec 2019
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Library of Aveiro University
… Siza. One can look through the large, horizontal fixed window in the reading room out to another op…
06 Mar 2017
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High-rise condos and windows—from functionality to scenery—
The Attractiveness of A View Partial Ocean View, Ocean View, Ocean Front. If, upon hearing these wor…
22 Aug 2019
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Societies and Fluctuations in Numbers of Windows—Some thoughts on the Question of “windows” During Times of Change
Societies with an Increase in Windows as the Modern The era of modernity was also the era of the win…
25 Jul 2019
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Windows and the Invisible Light
It seems as if an ever-increasing window society took hold in Japan sometime after the Meiji period.…
17 Jun 2019
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Windows as media — why we find looking through windows intriguing?—
We humans seem to enjoy the view we get from behind windows. Window seats on the bullet train, on an…
24 May 2019
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Windows make society; Society makes windows
Is the Happy Era-of-the-Window Over? ,Which do you prefer: a society with windows or a society witho…
14 Mar 2019
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Terunobu Fujimori “Holes”
Terunobu Fujimori has been producing highly original architecture that makes use of nature, such as …
15 Jun 2021
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Steel House
“En: art of nexus” is the theme of the Japan Pavilion at the 15th International Architecture Exhibit…
27 May 2016
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House at Komazawa Park
…outside a window is not always perfect. I suppose fixed windows are useful when you would like to ab…
27 May 2016
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Sunny Loggia House
…is a window that can be opened by people. I avoid fixed windows as much as possible. I think an abil…
27 May 2016
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Speedo’s Cafe
… fitted with a combination of sliding windows and fixed windows. A counter is built into the window,…
14 Apr 2016
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Geoffrey Bawa’s Lunuganga 2
The windows in a guesthouse designed in Lunuganga by Geoffrey Bawa, in which a series of fixed windo…
01 Feb 2016
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La Medusa Ristorante
The windows of a restaurant in Porto Venere. A pair of outward-opening windows sits between fixed wi…
09 Oct 2015
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Spinnery Restaurant
…ront of which are placed round tables. Steel sash fixed windows and casement windows are built into …
26 May 2015
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Blackwell
…e out of stone, fitted with a casement window and fixed windows with steel sashes. ,,,Blackwell 1 Ho…
11 May 2015
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Thinking about Windows through Photography
Contemporary photographer Takashi Homma held a conversation on the theme of “Thinking about Windows …
17 Dec 2014
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Willow Tearooms
The windows of the Willow Tearooms designed in Glasgow by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The row of twen…
28 Nov 2014
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Zigolini’s Café
…d into five folding doors on the top and a single fixed window on the bottom. Inside, a counter sits…
28 Nov 2014
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Geoffrey Bawa’s Lunuganga
…d on concrete pilotis, combines a series of small fixed windows with a row of wooden windows that op…
28 Nov 2014
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Hostal Vallarta
… a pair of pivoting casement windows, and several fixed windows. Various furnishings lay inside and …
28 Nov 2014
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Cats, Fashion, and Windows
Madoka Hattori is the director of ilove.cat, an online magazine themed on cats and creators, and a f…
25 Nov 2014
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Vol. 6 : Window Culture Studies—Towards Further Linguistic Explorations
Linguist Yasunari Ueda looks into the origins of words that mean “window” from around the world to e…
18 Dec 2018
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Vol. 2: Windows in German
Linguist Yasunari Ueda looks into the origins of words that mean “window” from around the world to e…
27 Jun 2018
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Vol. 1: Windows in Japanese
Linguist Yasunari Ueda looks into the origins of words that mean “window” from around the world to e…
24 Apr 2018
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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 the…
24 May 2013