Paper Church
Shigeru Ban
- Outline
- This community hall was planned and conceived by the architect himself for a church that was destroyed by the earthquake, and was built with the help of donations, volunteers, and businesses. 58 paper tube columns line the ellipse, supporting a light box shape. 2005, the hall was relocated to the earthquake-stricken area in Taiwan. It was relocated to the earthquake-stricken area in Taiwan in 2005, and continues to raise questions about the social responsibility of architects.
- Location
- Hyogo
- Journal
- Shinkenchiku 2025:08
- Related Link
- Shop
- Special Link
- Matrix of 100 Years of Architecture(The 100th Anniversary of Shinkenchiku)
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- Memories of War
- Category
- Confronting Disaster
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- Decade
- 1990s
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