Shigeru Ban revolutionized architecture with renewable materials like paper and timber, creating resilient, sustainable ...
Architects are uniquely positioned to help people displaced by natural disasters. This personal reflection is part of a ...
In addition to recognizing the Tokyo-based architect and humanitarian, the AIA has honored Duvall Decker with its annual ...
It’s been a decade since the Shigeru Ban-designed Aspen Art Museum (AAM) on the corner of South Spring Street and East Hyman Avenue opened its doors. To mark the occasion, Ban is returning to Aspen ...
The Museum's focus on mass timber and wood, in conjunction with the exhibition TALL TIMBER: The Future of Cities in Wood, continues this fall with a webinar & book talk on the work of Shigeru Ban ...
Written by Maria-Cristina Florian Published on September 11, 2024 Born in Tokyo in 1957, Shigeru Ban's early interests were not in architecture, but in carpentry, due to his childhood belief that ...
Shigeru Ban is a Japanese architect born on August 5, 1957, renowned for his innovative use of materials and focus on sustainability. He is particularly famous for using paper and cardboard tubes in ...
Zohran Mamdani is trading his small, rent-stabilized Astoria apartment for the 11,000-square-foot Gracie Mansion, a move he ...
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban, who designed the Cardboard Cathedral in New Zealand, has won the 2026 American Institute of Architects Gold Medal. Ban becomes the fourth Japanese architect, following ...
Shigeru Ban will receive the 2014 Pritzker Architecture Prize. Tom Pritzker, Chairman and President of The Hyatt Foundation, which sponsors the prize, made the announcement on Monday. Shigeru Ban, a ...
The terrace of Unit 6, which spans the entire Shigeru Ban building on West 19th Street and was used as the model for a book on Ban’s work from 1985 to 2010. Photo: Scott Wintrow The building showcases ...
The American Institute of Architects awards Shigeru Ban the 2026 AIA Gold Medal and Duvall Decker the 2026 AIA Architecture ...