VENICE BIENNALE13TH INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE EXHIBITION, JAPAN PAVILION, ARCHITECTURE. POSSIBLE HERE? "HOME-FOR-ALL"
commussioner: TOYO ITO | exhibitors: KUMIKO INUI / SOU FUJIMOTO / AKIHISA HIRATA / NAOYA HATAKENAKA | architects: TOYO ITO&ASSOCIATES, ARCHITECTS / OFFICE OF KUMIKO INUI / SOU FUJIMOTO ARCHITECTS / AKIHISA HIRATA ARCHITECTURE OFFICE ("HOME-FOR-ALL" FOR RIKUZENTAKATA)
Outline
Toyo Ito is the commissioner, and architects Kumiko Inui, Sousuke Fujimoto, Akihisa Hirata, and photographer Naoya Hatakeyama are participating as artists. "HOME-FOR-ALL" is currently under construction in Rikuzentakata City, which was devastated by the Great East Japan Earthquake, and the design and thought process behind the project is on display. He received the Pavilion Award (Golden Lion). Mr. David Chipperfield is the general director of the international architecture exhibition. The exhibition will be held from August 29 to November 25, 2012.
Location
Europe | Italy
Journal
Shinkenchiku October 2012 issue 56P