Tag Hiroshi Nakamura & Nap

Nakamura & NAP: Care House of the Wind Chimneys, Okinawa

06-07-2022

Nakamura & NAP: Care House of the Wind Chimneys, Okinawa

Experiencing the dichotomy between life and death, between physical limitations and the aspiration toward infinity, is the key to Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP’s Care House of the Wind Chimneys project. Built in Okinawa by a charity organisation, the building uses the power of nature to alleviate pain.

Nakamura & NAP: Sayama Forest Chapel and the gassho structure

16-08-2017

Nakamura & NAP: Sayama Forest Chapel and the gassho structure

Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP use the traditional “gassho” structure in their Sayama Forest Chapel project: a steeply sloped roof inspired by the shape of praying hands. Nakamura & NAP’s Sayama Forest Chapel is located in Tokyo’s biggest water reserve.

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