Shigeru Ban

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Shigeru Ban
Title HFAIA
Born 1957; Tokyo, Japan
Education Southern California Institute of Architecture, Cooper Union
Firms Shigeru Ban Architects, Tokyo, Japan
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[edit] Works in Chronological Order

  • "Emilio Ambasz" Exhibition design, Axis Gallery at Tokyo, Japan, 1985.
  • "Emilio Ambasz" Exhibition design, Museum of Contemporary Art at La Jolla, CA, USA, 1986.
  • "Alvar Aalto" Exhibition design, Axis Gallery at Tokyo, Japan, 1986.
  • "Judith Turner" Exhibition design, Axis Gallery at Tokyo, Japan, 1986.
  • Villa TCG, Tateshina at Nagano, Japan, 1986.
  • Villa K, Tateshina at Nagano, Japan, 1987.
  • An Architect's Studio, at Tokyo, Japan, 1988.
  • Osaka Shipyard re-development master plan, at Osaka, Japan, 1989.
  • Muramatsu Residence, at Tokyo, Japan, 1989.
  • Takahashi Residence addition, Zushi at Kanagawa, Japan, 1989.
  • Paper Arbor - Paper Tube Structure -01, Design Expo'89 at Nagoya, Japan, 1989.
  • "Emilio Ambasz" Exhibition design, Musee des Arts Decoratifs at Paris, France, 1989.
  • "Zanotta Furniture Show" Exhibition design, TEPIA Gallery at Tokyo & Montreal, Canada, 1989.
  • Villa Sekita, Lake Yamanaka at Yamanashi, Japan, 1990.
  • Odawara Pavilion - Paper Tube Structure -02, at Japan, 1990.
  • East Gate - Paper Tube Structure -03, Odawara at Kanagawa, Japan, .
  • Villa Torii, Yatsugatake at Nagano, Japan, 1990.
  • Studio for Vocalists, at Tokyo, Japan, 1991.
  • Library of a poet - Paper Tube Structure -04, Zushi at Kanagawa, Japan, 1991.
  • I House, at Tokyo, Japan, 1991.
  • Villa Kuru, Takeishimura at Nagano, Japan, 1991.
  • Housing at Shakujii Park, at Tokyo, Japan, 1992.
  • PC Pile House, Jurigi at Shizuoka, Japan, 1992.
  • Complex by rails, at Tokyo, Japan, 1992.
  • Factory at Hamura ? Dengyosya, at Tokyo, Japan, 1993.
  • "Emilio Ambasz" Exhibition design, Tokyo Station Gallery at Tokyo, Japan, 1993.
  • House of Double-roof, Lake Yamanaka at Yamanashi, Japan, 1993.
  • Yoshida House, Kanazawa at Ishikawa, Japan, 1993.
  • House of a Dentist, at Tokyo, Japan, 1994.
  • Issey Miyake Gallery - Paper Tube Structure -06, at Tokyo, Japan, 1994.
  • "Emilio Ambasz" Exhibition design, Triennale di Milano at Milan, Italy, 1994.
  • "Emilio Ambasz" Exhibition design, Centro Cultural arte Contemporaneo at Mexico City, Mexico, 1994.
  • Furniture House, Lake Yamanaka at Yamanashi, Japan, 1995.
  • Curtain Wall House, at Tokyo, Japan, 1995.
  • Paper House - Paper Tube Structure -05, Lake Yamanaka at Yamanashi, Japan, 1995.
  • Paper Log House - Paper Tube Structure -07, Kobe at Hyogo, Japan, 1995.
  • Paper Church - Paper Tube Structure -08, Kobe at Hyogo, Japan, 1995.
  • 2/5 House, Nishinomiya at Hyogo, Japan, 1995.
  • Furniture House No.2, at Fujisawa, Japan, 1996.
  • Tazawako Station + Community center, at Akita, Japan, 1997.
  • Wall-less-House, Karuizawa at Nagano, Japan, 1997.
  • Hanegi Forest, at Tokyo, Japan, 1997.
  • Paper Stage Design, Kabukiza Theater at Tokyo, Japan, 1997.
  • 9 Square Grid House, at Kanagawa, Japan, 1997.
  • Paper Dome-09, at Gifu, Japan, 1998.
  • Issey Miyake Paris Collection Stage Set Design, at Paris, France, 1998.
  • Ivy Structure House, at Tokyo, Japan, 1998.
  • Furniture House No.3, at Kanagawa, Japan, 1998.
  • Nemunoki Art Museum, at Shizuoka, Japan, 1999.
  • PaperTube shelters for refugees in Rwanda - Paper Tube Structure-10, at Rwanda, 1999.
  • Paper Tube Loghouse in Turkey - Paper Tube Structure -11 (Emergency relief project after West turkey earthquake in 1999), at Turkey, 2000.
  • Ivy Structure No.2, at Tokyo, Japan, 2000.
  • Paper Arch in MoMA Garden - Paper Tube Structure-12, at New York, USA, 2000.
  • Expo 2000 Hannover Japan Pavilion - Paper Tube Structure-13, at Germany, 2000.
  • GC Osaka Building, Osaka - Wooden Fire Protection-01 at Osaka, Japan, 2000.
  • Naked House, at Kawagoe, Japan, 2000.
  • Paper Tube Loghouse in India, at India, 2001.
  • Day-Care Center: Plywood Structure-03, Odate at Akita, Japan, 2001.
  • Veneer Roof House, Isumigun at Chiba, Japan, 2001.
  • Reversed Shutter Gallery PAM-B, Mishima at Shizuoka, Japan, 2001.
  • "Creators of Hiromu Hara Awards-1" Exhibition design, Mishima at Shizuoka, Japan 2001
  • The Nomadic Museum, at New York, New York, 2005
  • Nicolas G. Hayek Center, Tokyo, Japan, 2008.
  • Centre Pompidou de Metz, Metz, France, 2009.

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Noted Japanese architect, whose works often emphasize play of light, innovative material use and sustainability.


Other countries of practice: USA.

[edit] Brief Biographic Summary

  • 1977-80 Southern California Institute of Architecture
  • 1980-82 Cooper Union School of Architecture
  • 1982-83 Worked for Arata Isozaki, Tokyo, Japan
  • 1984 Bachelor of Architecture, Cooper Union School of Architecture
  • 1985 Established private practice in Tokyo, Japan
  • 1993-95 Adjunct Professor of Architecture, Tama Art University
  • 1995-99 Consultant of United Nations High Commissioner for Refgees (UNHCR)
  • 1995 Established NGO: VAN (Voluntary Architects Network)
  • 1995-99 Adjunct Professor of Architecture, Yokohama National University
  • 1996-2000 Adjunct Professor of Architecture, Nihon University
  • 2000 Visiting Professor, Columbia University
  • 2000 Visiting Fellow, Donald Keen Center, Columbia University
  • 2001- Professor, Keio University

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