kengo kuma studies in organic - part 2

kengo kuma studies in organic - part 2


besancon art and culture centre, france
large scale model 1:25
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continuing our report on 'kengo kuma studies in organic' exhibition at gallery ma,
here are more images of the show.

in the exhibition, many study models and samples are displayed and scenes of kengo kuma
at work on multiple projects proceeding simultaneously and influencing one another
will be documented. a mock-up of a temporary shelter of the future with an experimental
structural system called 'water branch' that was shown at MoMA is assembled in
the gallery courtyard.


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besancon art and culture centre, france


besancon art and culture centre


besancon art and culture centre

project info
besancon art and culture centre
principal use: regional collection of contemporary arts and music school
stage: construction design
design perios: 2007 - 2009
construction period: 2009 -2011
site area: 20 603sqm
building area: 6 529
total floor area: 11 389sqm
number of stories: 3



'water branch' - temporary shelter
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inside the shelter


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how the 'water branch' can be operated
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ridhika db
11.12.09  
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