SHANG XIA (2010)*

Artist/Designer: Kengo Kuma

Project Location: Shanghai, China

Figure 1: SHANG XIA, Kengo Kuma & Associates, 2010. ( Source | Accessed : May 6, 2013 )

Figure 2: Detail, SHANG XIA, Kengo Kuma & Associates, 2010. ( Source | Accessed : May 6, 2013 )

Style/Period(s):
Contemporary

Primary Material(s):
Stone, Fabric, Textile, Wood

Function(s):
Retail Store

Related Website(s):

Luxury Society | Accessed : May 6, 2013

Official Website | Accessed : May 6, 2013

Cool Hunting | Accessed : May 6, 2013

Adage | Accessed : May 6, 2013

Significant Date(s):
21st Century, 2010

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:

Studies in Organic. Tōkyō: TOTO Shuppan, 2009.
Bognár, Botond. Material Immaterial the New Work of Kengo Kuma. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2009.
Buntrock, Diana. Materials and Meaning in Contemporary Japanese Architecture: Tradition and Today. New York: Routledge, 2010.
Murray, Scott. Contemporary Curtain Wall Architecture. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2009.
Van Uffelen, Chris. Ecological Architecture. Berlin: Braun, 2009.

Additional Information-

Building Address:
Shang Xia Shanghai
Lu Wan Qu Huai Hai Zhong Lu 283 HK Plaza, China

Supporting Designers/Staff:
Kengo Kuma & Associates

Significant Dates:
Completed in 2010

Associated Projects:
Shang Xia, Beijing, China - Completed in 2012
Shang Xia, Paris, France - Completed in 2014

Tags: Geometric, Retail, Installation, Shanghai, Hermes

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