Tag Kengo Kuma

13-03-2020

Façade with concrete sunbreaks for the V&A Dundee Museum

Kengo Kuma’s first building in the United Kingdom is the V&A Dundee Museum, inspired by Scotland’s famous cliffs, but made of concrete in a contemporary formal idiom.

21-02-2020

Kengo Kuma The Exchange: a new centre for Sydney

Kengo Kuma & Associates have designed a new multipurpose civic centre in Sydney’s vibrant and active Darling Harbour district, including a library, childcare facilities and retail space with a fresh food market. The seven-floor building breaks with the high-rises around it to become an attractive new urban landmark.

03-01-2020

Wooden structure for the ICU New Physical Education Center by Kengo Kuma

The ICU New Physical Education Center in Tokyo by Kengo Kuma is a complex consisting of wooden gyms with different types of structures created with a high level of expertise in the fields of construction and design

23-08-2019

The 2019 Art Fund Museum of the Year is the St Fagans National Museum of History

The winner of the 2019 Art Fund Museum of the Year, the annual prize awarded to the best museums in the United Kingdom, was announced on 3rd July 2019. The prize was awarded to the St Fagans National Museum of History in Cardiff, and the shortlisted museums included the HMS Caroline in Belfast, the Nottingham Contemporary in Nottingham, the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford, and the V&A Dundee in Scotland.

27-05-2019

LABORATORIES OF SPECTACULAR

“Can the human mind master what the human mind has made?” --Paul Valéry.

11-09-2018

Kengo Kuma V&A Dundee, Scotland

The 15th September will see the official public opening of the new museum of Dundee, in Scotland, the V&A Dundee designed by Kengo Kuma. Photos and videos created with drones and recently publicised, show brand new views of the building designed by the Japanese architect and inspired by the Scottish cliffs.

27-04-2018

A tree-like structure for Kengo Kuma's Coeda House

A house with a wooden central structure and glass walls overlooks the ocean as if it were an artifical tree, with invisible joints between its branches designed by Kengo Kuma

16-02-2018

Kengo Kuma’s V&A Dundee due to open in September

Scotland’s first design museum is due to open on September 15, 2018, designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, who first visited the completed construction on February 9.