ARK-E2014 - Advanced Building Design Studio, 12.01.2021-06.04.2021
This course space end date is set to 06.04.2021 Search Courses: ARK-E2014
Task 2: Library analysis 19.1.-26.1. at 10 a.m. (one week)
Pick one of the following Japanese libraries or community centres for each group.
Japanese Libraries
• Tama Art University Library - Toyo Ito 2007 (5.639 m2)
• Sendai Mediatheque - Toyo Ito 2001 (21.682 m2)
• Musashino Art University Museum & Library - Sou Fujimoto 2010 (6.500 m2)
• Kanazawa Umimirai LIbrary - Kazumi Kudo and Hiroshi Horiba (Coelacanth K&H Architects) 2011 (2.311 m2)
Japanese Community Centres
• Kadare Cultural Centre - Chiaki Arai Urban and Architecture Design 2011 (11.750 m2)
• Grace Farms - SANAA 2015 (7.711 m2)
• Toyotomi Community Centre - Atelier BNK 2013 (2.641 m2)
• Towada City Plaza Community Centre - Kengo Kuma 2014 (1.875 m2)
• Kyushu Geibunkan Commuinity Centre - Kengo Kuma 2013 (4.157 m2)
• Kanayama Community Centre - Kengo Kuma 2012 (1.680m2)
• Aore Nagaoka by Kengo Kuma (app 12.000 m2)
Issues to consider:
- Compare to Oodi Library (17.250 m2)
- Analyse the applicability to our library design task.
• Generational thinking: room programme, spaces, qualities
• Library concept
• Architectural ideas
Submission:
A PDF / Powerpoint presentation, max. 20 slides.