Transversing between Local and Global, Kengo Kuma's activities have expanded and become more influential in the contemporary architectural scene.
Technology and tradition, human and nature, abstract and figurative, Kuma's various vocabulary of architecture is applied on his works, which evokes sympathy from the contemporary society.
This book contains fully documented 54 built works and 11projects, with Kuma's essay.
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Small Architcture / Kengo Kuma
2002-06 Ginzan-Onsen Fujiya
Yamagata, Japan
2003-06 Z58
Shanghai, China
2003-08 Asahi Broadcasting Corporation
Osaka, Japan
2004-06 Hoshinosato Annex
Kudamatsu, Yamaguchi
2004-06 Y Hutte
Japan
2004-06 Yusuhara Town Hall
Kochi, Japan
2004-06 Chokkura Plaza
Tochigi, Japan
2004-07 Suntory Museum of Art
Tokyo, Japan
2004-07 Kure City Ondo Civic Center
Hiroshima, Japan
2004-07 Steel House
Tokyo, Japan
2004-09 Nezu Museum
Tokyo, Japan
2004-10 Tokyu Capitol Tower
Tokyo, Japan
2005-07 Yien East
Japan
2005-08 Hoshakuji Station
Tochigi, Japan
2005-08 The Opposite House
Beijing, China
2005 T-Room
Ishikawa, Japan
2006- Kenny Heights Museum
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2006-07 Sake no Hana
London, U.K.
2006-08 Ryotei Kaikatei Annex 'sou-an'
Fukui, Japan
2006-08 Wood/Berg
Japan
2006-09 Museum of Kanayama Castle Ruin, Kanayama Community Center
Gunma, Japan
2006-09 Shimonoseki City Kawatana-Onsen Visitor Center and Folk Museum
Yamaguchi, Japan
2006-10 Glass/Wood
U.S.A.
2005-07 Tee Haus
Frankfurt, Germany
2007-08 Tiffany Ginza
Tokyo, Japan
2007 Fu-an
Shizuoka, Japan
2007-09 Garden Terrace Nagasaki
Nagasaki, Japan
2007-10 Akagi Jinja & Park Court Kagurazaka
Tokyo, Japan
2007-10 Sanlitun SOHO
Beijing, China
2007-12 Water/Cherry
Japan
2007-09 Cavamarket Headquarters Project
Campania, Italy
2007-08 Casa Umbrell
Milan, Italy
2008- Water Branch House
New York, U.S.A.
2008-10 Bamboo/Fiber
Japan
2008-10 The Momofuku Ando Center of Outdoor Training
Nagano, Japan
2008-10 Prostho Museum Research Center
Aichi, Japan
2008-11 Lake House
Japan
2008-11 Xinjin Zhi Museum
Sichuan, China
2008-12 Aore Nagaoka
Niigata, Japan
2006-13 Kabuki-za Building
Tokyo, Japan
2009 Lucien Pellat-Finet Shinsaibashi
Osaka, Japan
2009-10 Community Market Yusuhara
Kochi, Japan
2009-10 Yusuhara Wooden Bridge Museum
Kochi, Japan
2009-10 Stone Roof
Nagano, Japan
2009- Museum at The China Academy of Art
Hangzhou, China
2009- Granatum-Granada Performing Arts Centre
Granada, Spain
2009-11 Mesh/Earth
Japan
2009-12 Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center
Tokyo, Japan
2009-12 Jeju Ball
Jeju, South Korea
2009-10 Shang Xia
Shanghai, China
2009-10
Ceramic Cloud
Reggio Emilia, Italia
2010-
Chikugo Art and Culture Center
Fukuoka, Japan
2010-12
Teikyo University Elementary School
Tokyo, Japan
2010-
V&A at Dundee
Scotland, U.K.
2010-12
Garden Terrace Miyazaki
Miyazaki, Japan
2011
Starbucks Coffee Dazaifu-Tenmangu Omotesando
Fukuoka, Japan
2011
Bubble Wrap
Osaka, Japan
2011
Polygonium House
Tokyo, Japan
2009-11
Green Cast
Kanagawa, Japan
2012-
Iiyama Plaza
Nagano, Japan
2011-
Towada City Plaza for Social Communication
Aomori, Japan
2012- Under One Roof
Lausanne, Switzerland
2012- Susa International Train Station
Turin, Italy,
2012-
Tomioka City Hall
Gunma, Japan
2007-13 Besancon City Arts and Culture Center
Doubs, France