湯浅良介による建築展「Where The Wild Things Are」です。
東京都文京区の書店“Plateau books”で開催されます。自身に影響を与えた絵本の“空間と想像力との結びつき”を参照し、“空想上の建築”として表現したドローイングを展示する内容です。絵本には『かいじゅうたちのいるところ』等が選定されました。展覧会の開催期間は、2023年11月10日~11月26日(金・土・日・祝日のみ開店)。入場無料です。また、2023年11月23日(木・祝)にウルトラスタジオの笹田侑志をゲストに迎えた関連トークイベントも企画されています(詳細は末尾に掲載)。展覧会の公式ページはこちら。
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Shigeru Ban was born in Tokyo in 1957. After studying architecture in the United States, he established Shigeru Ban Architects in Tokyo in 1985. He currently has offices in Tokyo, Paris, and New York. Known for his innovative architecture using wood, paper, and bamboo, his designs, coupled with his commitment to environmental and ecological design, have received numerous awards and constant recognition from prominent institutions around the world.
In 1995, he founded the NGO VAN (Voluntary Architects Network). Asking himself what architects can do to benefit society, he has been working for nearly 30 years to provide assistance to war refugees and disaster-stricken areas around the world. He will talk about the beginnings, driving force, and wishes of Shigeru Ban, an architect who continues various activities.