Written by Maria-Cristina Florian Published on September 11, 2024 Born in Tokyo in 1957, Shigeru Ban's early interests were not in architecture, but in carpentry, due to his childhood belief that ...

The Museum's focus on mass timber and wood, in conjunction with the exhibition TALL TIMBER: The Future of Cities in Wood, continues this fall with a webinar & book talk on the work of Shigeru Ban ...

What separates the world-famous architects from the regular ones are their visionary designs, their bold approaches, and even ...

Shigeru Ban Architects, in collaboration with The Glass House and The Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture of the Cooper Union, have just revealed “Shigeru Ban: The Paper Log House at The ...

Renowned architect and Tyler alum Masafumi Yukimoto (BArch '98) will deliver the 2024 Robert Z. Shuman Lecture at the Tyler ...

This year's other recipients are: Sophie Calle (painting, France); Doris Salcedo (sculpture, Colombia); Shigeru Ban (architecture, Japan); and Maria João Pires (music, Portugal/Switzerland). The ...

From a desert monument in Oman with a soaring spike to a colourful waterside pavilion in Japan, each of these new venues ...

Making In 2024’s theme – ‘the circle’ – is unpicked by Shigeru Ban, Jeremy Irons, Iris van Herpen and Glenn Adamson ...

French artist Sophie Calle and Portuguese singer Maria João Pires have won Praemium Imperiale awards, Japan’s highest ...

Read on for our definitive list of the next big things in architecture and design. Bring on the whimsy… Japan Expo’s Shigeru Ban’s Blue Ocean pavilion. For a glut of whimsical, transitory ...

Ban, who leads architecture studio Shigeru Ban Architects, was selected for the 2024 Praemium Imperial award for his contributions to the field of architecture and wins the 15-million-yen prize.

Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has been named the architecture laureate for this year's Praemium Imperiale awards by the Japan Art Association. The Praemium Imperiale is an annual global arts ...