Artist/Designer: shigeru ban
Project Location: South Korea
Style/Period(s):
Contemporary
Primary Material(s):
Glass, Fabric, Wood, Water, Light
Function(s):
Hospitality, Community Center
Related Website(s):
Significant Date(s):
21st Century, 2009
Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:
Ban, Shigeru, Bell, Eugenia, and Wood, Deb. Shigeru Ban. First ed. New York, NY: Princeton Architectural Press, 2001.
Ban, Shigeru, and Rice University Art Gallery. Shigeru Ban : Bamboo Roof. Houston, Tex.: Rice Gallery, 2006.
Jodidio, Philip., and Ban, Shigeru. Shigeru Ban : Complete Works, 1985-2010. Köln: Taschen, 2010.
Building Address: Nine Bridge. 34-156, Kwangpyong-ro, Anduk-myon, Seogwipo-si, jeju Island
Significant Dates: Construction Finish (2009)
Supporting Staff/ Designers:
Shigeru Ban (Lead Designer – Architect)
Shigeru Ban Collaborator: KACI International, Inc. - Kyeong Sik Yoon (Architect In Charge)
Tags: Wood, Wood Interiors, Wood Fabrication, Fabrication, Technology, Fragile Architecture, Biomimicry, Nature Interiors, Nature Design
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