Kengo Kuma’s first mixed-use project in the US: MIRAI
Reyyan Dogan
18/04/2024
Kengo Kuma and Associates has just revealed the new renderings of the MIRAI Design District, the studio’s first mixed-use project in the US.
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KKAA designed a wooden community center for the people of Hokkaido
Serra Utkum Ikiz
30/01/2024
Kengo Kuma and Associates (KKAA) designed a wooden structure called Higashikawa Town Community Plaza in Higashikawa Town, Navel, Hokkaido, Japan.
‘Kengo Kuma: Onomatopoeia Architecture’ takes place at the Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti in Venice
Serra Utkum Ikiz
15/09/2023
The Kengo Kuma: Onomatopoeia Architecture exhibition at the Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti in Venice features 22 models of some of the Kuma’s most significant structures.
Kengo Kuma created accessories inspired by ancient Japanese craft techniques for Fendi
Serra Utkum Ikiz
11/07/2023
Fendi, an Italian fashion house, has collaborated with Japanese architect Kengo Kuma to create accessories inspired by ancient Japanese craft techniques.
Kengo Kuma-designed Alberni Tower features impressive sculptural symmetry
Serra Utkum Ikiz
23/06/2023
The latest design project of Japanese architect Kengo Kuma has been unveiled in Vancouver, Canada. This residential skyscraper is situated in the downtown neighborhood and offers breathtaking waterfront views of Coal Harbour.
Kengo Kuma-designed Comico Art Museum Yufuin Annex inspired by Satoyama villages
PA Editorial Team
03/05/2023
Designed by Kengo Kuma and Associates, Comico Art Museum Yufuin Annex is located on the banks of the Oita River in Yufuin, one of the most famous hot spring resorts in Japan, and is dedicated to displaying contemporary art.
10 iconic works of Kengo Kuma
Arpitha S
22/03/2023
Kengo Kuma’s design philosophies revolve around reinventing natural materials. His architectural structures aim to recover traditional Japanese buildings by reinterpreting them into modern designs.
Kengo Kuma’s Landmark Student Center
Sheida Shakeri
20/01/2022
Kengo Kuma and Associates provide a student center at the entrance of the Tokyo Institute of Technology, named Hisao & Hiroko Taki Plaza. The project is a partially underground structure hidden with wooden bleachers. The reason behind this approach is to preserve views of the campus clock tower that is Tokyo’s oldest building and the landmark of the campus. Indeed, the project aims to serve as the new landmark student center inspired by the clock tower.
V&A Museum Scores A Layered-Up Manifestation By Kengo Kuma and Associates In Dundee
Jayakrishnan Ranjit
07/05/2021
Visually stirring horizontal elements layer up in enigmatic fashion, stacked and assembled to outline as a massive museum streaming through waters. Kengo Kuma and Associates
Tridimensional Puzzle: Kengo Kuma & Geoff Nees Tessellate a Botanical Pavilion
Jayakrishnan Ranjit
31/12/2020
A craft exudes a marvellous shine when an architect and artist combine their skills and expertise. Japanese architect Kengo Kuma and Australian artist Geoff Nees
