Shigeru Ban
Biographical Information
| Name: | Shigeru Ban |
|---|---|
| Born in | 1957 in Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan, Asia |
Structures and Projects
Participation in the following structures & large-scale projects:
architect
- Atsushi Imai Memorial Gymnasium
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Centre Pompidou Metz
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Halle du Toueur
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Japanese Pavilion at the Expo 2000
- Paper Art Museum
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Tamedia Headquarters
- Shigeru Ban Architects Europe
Bibliography
- The Izumo Dome, Largest Timber Structure in Japan, in "Structural Engineering International", May 1993, n. 2 v. 3
- Suspended Roof for the Olympic Skating Arena, Nagano, in "Structural Engineering International", August 1998, n. 3 v. 8
- Nagano Olympic Memorial Arena: design and construction, presented at Long-Span and High-Rise Structures, IABSE Symposium, Kobe, 1998.
Relevant Websites
Relevant Publications
- Shigeru Ban (1st edition), Princeton Architectural Press, New York (USA), ISBN 1568982348, 2001
- Ich versuche immer, etwas Neues zu tun, in "Detail - Zeitschrift für Architektur + Baudetail", December 2001, n. 8 v. 41
- Shigeru Ban, Phaidon, London (United Kingdom), ISBN 2281192695, 2004
- L'art de l'ingénieur, Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France), ISBN 2858509115, 1997; pp. 72