AKIHISA HIRATA – Architecture Arises at the Water’s Edge for Humans

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A visual concept book that unravels 21 architectural works by Akihisa Hirata, capturing his unique worldview through drawings, photographs, and text. Features newly taken photos from exhibition venues.

Includes early works like “Masuya Main Store,” the Architectural Institute award-winning “Ota Museum & Library,” the renowned “Yatsushiro City Museum of Traditional Performing Arts,” the latest work “HARAKADO,” and the “Nerima City Art Museum & Nuku Library,” set to be completed in 2028.

*The new “Nerima City Art Museum & Nuku Library” is scheduled for completion in 2028, designed by Akihisa Hirata.

Pages:
168
ISBN:
9784861529603
Release Date:
September, 2024
Language:
Japanese
Publisher:

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Akihisa Hirata

Architect. Born in Osaka Prefecture in 1971. After completing a master’s program in architecture at Kyoto University Graduate School of Engineering, he worked at Toyo Ito & Associates, Architects. In 2005, he established Akihisa Hirata Architecture Office, became an associate professor at Kyoto University in 2015, and a professor in 2018. His major works include “Masuya Honten,” “Bloomberg Pavilion,” “Ota City Museum & Library,” “Tree-ness House,” “Overlap House,” “Yatsushiro City Folk Performing Arts Heritage Center,” “HARAKADO,” and the “Nerima City Art Museum & Nukui Library” (scheduled for completion in 2028). His major awards include the SD Review, JIA Newcomer Award, the Golden Lion at the 13th Venice Biennale of Architecture (jointly awarded), the Murano Togo Prize (Ota City Museum & Library), the BCS Award (Ota City Museum & Library), and the Architectural Institute of Japan Award (Ota City Museum & Library).

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