Kazuyo Seijima’s design for the Gifu Kitagata residential building was part of a large-scale public housing reconstruction project coordinated by Arata Isozaki & Associates. Staircases connect the open-air ground-floor parking spaces to the 107 maisonettes and other two-story units hovering above ...
we had numerous conversations and we talked about our plans after we graduate from college. Since I was preparing for my IELTS exam, we did not meet afterwards. But we will hopefully meet again within two to three days.
Because the temple was considered the home of the gods, the plan was based on those used for homes—made larger and more permanent. The columns, in the form of lotus and papyrus reeds bound to- 1-19 Temple of Amen-Mut-Khonsu, Luxor, major construction under Amenhotep III, c. 1390...
Obviously, there are multiple families sharing single homes. The houses themselves are rather simple wood-sided structures with thatch roofs made from the Sago palm, which need to be reroofed every three years. They typically contain two or three rooms, with a front porch for entertaining. The...