Building designated as a town´s social center with 2000m2, that accommodates facilities for elderly care, pre-school, after school youth programs and recreat...

SLIPSCAPE A cast-in-place concrete and steel structure occupies the theoretical discourse between architecture and landscape. The natural contours of the lawn open the possibility for slipping the building below the landscape under a re-imagined lawn, the effect of which is a hybrid...

The project is a house composed of two rectangular prisms placed one over the other making an “L” shape.

Photos © Yutaka Suzuki Who: Anna Nakamura and Taiyo Jinno/ EASTERN design office What: A house for a woman in her 80s (!) Where: Kōka, Shiga When: 2005 How: One-story reinforced concrete construction Site Area: 3734 square feet Construction Area: 2259 square feet Total Floor Area: […]