Simose: Architecture and Design - Shigeru Ban

From the Kajima Institute. The Simose complex by Shigeru Ban Architects sits on a site facing the Seto Inland Sea in Hiroshima and includes the Simose Art Museum, ten accommodation buildings of the Art Garden Villa, plus a restaurant. This book examines the project in detail, from its context in the landscape and city to insights into material choices and the construction itself, and features a text by Shigeru Ban and Kenya Hara.

140 p, ills colour & bw, 15 x 21 cm, pb, Japanese/English