The first monograph on the New Material Laboratory by contemporary artist Hiroshi Sugimoto and architect Tomoyuki Sakakida. Visually introduces works that incorporate traditional materials into bold new architectural designs.
【table of contents】 Prologue: The Founding Story of the New Materials Research Institute Introduction: Hiroshi Sugimoto and Tomoyuki Sakakida Portfolio: Introduces work with photographs by Sugimoto Materials and Construction Methods: Stone, wood, walls, roofs, windows, and gardens Work description: Detailed explanation with drawings of the work Reference materials: Glossary and more ◎Main works featured Ultimate / Chashu Kanedanaka Guesthouse "Wagokoro" Private residence "Ukitsubo" Tea room “Tozankyo” MOA Museum of Art Glass Teahouse "Monchoan" Venice / Versailles / Kyoto Kiyoda Annex Teahouse "Ima Meido" London Gallery Shirokane / Roppongi Teahouse "Uchi wa soto" Izu Photo Museum Hirshhorn Museum: Lobby Renovation Enoura Weather Station
