When the building speaks to the community

[ad_1] Complied by Leah Linhares Photography: Takumi Ota; Courtesy the architect . In the midst of a packed neighbourhood, Tomoyuki Kurokawa Architects give the Tokyo Institute of Technology a Silicon-Valley-touch that assists in developing a synergistic cycle among the community… Seeing potential in the client’s wish: to give Tokyo’s national university a replica of the Silicon Valley education-business model, Tomoyuki Kurokawa Architects design and build a community-driven architectural complex that is open and interactive.  . Situated within the shopping district near the university, the six-storey asymmetrical structure of reinforced concrete stands tall among a cluster of residential buildings. Comprising the […]