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Tag: Japan
DRAWING
‘DRAWING’ BY PARINOT KUNAKORNWONG INVITES US TO EXPLORE MEMORIES THAT ARE NOT MERELY PERSONAL BUT ALSO INTERSECT WITH HISTORY AND COLONIALISM Read More
THE ARCHITECTURE OF SOU FUJIMOTO: PRIMORDIAL FUTURE FOREST
Forest of Thoughts
‘THE ARCHITECTURE OF SOU FUJIMOTO: PRIMORDIAL FUTURE FOREST,’ A THIRTY YEARS OF DESIGN, AND THE IMAGINATION OF WHAT LIES AHEAD Read More
LE LABO KYOTO MACHIYA
THE LE LABO FLAGSHIP STORE IN KYOTO DESIGNED BY SCHEMATA ARCHITECTS, SEEKS TO HARMONIZE THE CHARM OF TRADITIONAL JAPANESE DESIGN AND THE HISTORY OF THE BUILDING WITH A MODERN AESTHETIC
HOW TO BOOK IN JAPAN
‘HOW TO BOOK IN JAPAN’ PRESENTS FACETS OF THE BOOK PUBLISHING PROCESS WITH JAPANESE CONTEXT TO AN INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCE, SERVING AS A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN THE ART OF BOOK PUBLISHING
TENJINCHO PLACE
TENJINCHO PLACE, AN APARTMENT IN JAPAN WAS DESIGNED WITH FLUIDITY TO DIMINISH THE SENSE OF CONFINEMENT AND ENHANCE THE LIVELY NATURE Read More
ANNUAL OF SPATIAL DESIGN IN JAPAN 2023
‘ANNUAL OF SPATIAL DESIGN IN JAPAN 2023’ COLLECTED THE AWARD-WINNING SPATIAL DESIGNS OF JAPAN, CELEBRATING ITS 50TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY AND SHOWCASING THE TRANSFORMATIONS OF JAPAN’S LANDSCAPE OF SPATIAL DESIGN OVER THE PAST YEARS
SUGATSUNE | SEAMLESS BLEND OF STYLE AND UTILITY
A FLUSH SLIDING DOOR SYSTEM BY SUGATSUNE, A JAPANESE DOOR AND WINDOW HARDWARE COMPONENTS MANUFACTURER WHICH SEAMLESSLY INTEGRATES ENTRANCES INTO WALLS AND IS BUILT FOR DURABILITY
PHOTO ESSAY : JAPAN WAY
TEXT & PHOTO: THANACHAI TANKVARALUK
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‘Japan Way’ is a captivating journey that delves into the exploration of flaws and imperfections within Japan. The Land of the Rising Sun is currently in full bloom, akin to an intriguing flower that entices outsiders with its enchanting scent and radiant beauty. It offers a unique and extraordinary experience that surpasses one’s imagination.
Photographs of events that have been extensively documented reflect the diverse moments in history, passed down through generations and influenced by the evolving societal context. These images capture the ongoing changes with past traditions, cultures, and history that have shaped the present and will continue to shape the future, like a distant shadow.
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Thanachai Tankvaraluk, who was born in Udon Thani, Thailand, earned a bachelor’s degree in Communication arts with a Journalism Major from Rangsit University. He is currently a business owner, but has always had a keen interest in everything around him, as well as an unwavering love and passion for travel and photography.
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TOMOHIKO YAMANASHI
Tomohiko Yamanashi | Photo: Don Amatayakul
ART4D SPEAKS WITH TOMOHIKO YAMANASHI, ARCHITECT OF NIKKEN SEKKEI, TO EXPLORE ALL THE THINGS CONCEALED IN HIS WORK, INCLUDING SCIENCE, CULTURE, SUSTAINABILITY, AND THE ROLE OF THE ARCHITECT IN THE FUTURE, WHERE CLIMATE CHANGE WILL BE THE MAJOR CHALLENGE OF THE COMING DECADE