Monday, April 20, 2009

jun aoki

jun aoki



was born in 1956 in yokohama, japan.
he graduated from tokyo university and worked at
arata isozaki & associates before establishing his own
tokyo based studio jun aoki & associates in 1991.
the practice's activities include structural studies,
interior and exterior architecture in various fields.
major works of jun aoki include early projects 'S house'
in katsuura (chiba pre.) and 'mamihara bridge' in soyo
(kumamoto pre.); the 'fukushima lagoon museum' in
toyosaka,(niigata pre.), which won the architectural institute
of japan annual award and the 'aomori museum of art',
in aomori, which won the grand award of the international
competition. recent projects include the 'sia aoyama building'
and the 'go-sees hiroo' photo studio, both in tokyo.
during his career jun aoki has designed numerous
showrooms and buildings for fashion house LV / louis vuitton.
in 2008 he was awarded the minister of education
'art encouragement prize', and the 'good design award
for his 'sia aoyama building' project.

http://www.aokijun.com/





Source : designboom.com






jun aoki
portrait © designboom




sia aoyama building, shibuya-ku, tokyo, japan, 2008
photo © daici ano
courtesy jun aoki & associates
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white chape', osaka, japan, 2006
image © daici ano
courtesy jun aoki & associates
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aomori museum of art, japan, 2006
image © daici ano
courtesy jun aoki & associates


aomori museum of art, 2006
image © daici ano
courtesy jun aoki & associates


aomori museum of art, 2006
image © daici ano
courtesy jun aoki & associates




louis vuitton ginza namiki, tokyo, japan, 2004
image © daici ano
courtesy jun aoki & associates




louis vuitton new york, usa, 2004
courtesy jun aoki & associates




louis vuitton omotesando, tokyo, japan, 2002
courtesy jun aoki & associates


louis vuitton omotesando, interior, tokyo, japan, 2002
image © daici ano
courtesy jun aoki & associates


louis vuitton omotesando, tokyo, japan, 2002
courtesy jun aoki & associates




louis vuitton nagoya, tokyo, japan, 1999
image © nakagawa nobuaki
courtesy jun aoki & associates




house k, taiwan, 2001
image © nakagawa nobuaki
courtesy jun aoki & associates


house k, taiwan, 2001
image © nakagawa nobuaki
courtesy jun aoki & associates


house k, taiwan, 2001
image © nakagawa nobuaki
courtesy jun aoki & associates




house c, japan, 2000
image © daici ano
courtesy jun aoki & associates




house b, japan, 1999
image © shinkenchiku - sha
courtesy jun aoki & associates




mamihara bridge, 1995
image © shinkenchiku - sha
courtesy jun aoki & associates


mamihara bridge, 1995
image © shinkenchiku - sha
courtesy jun aoki & associates




house h, japan, 1994
image © shinkenchiku - sha
courtesy jun aoki & associates

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