Where to see the work of Kengo Kuma 隈研吾

The architect who combines tradition with the future

Discover the achievements of Kengo Kuma, one of the major contemporary artists in Japan. His style is essential today in Paris, Shanghai and Dallas, but it was first seen in the urban and rural landscape of Japan, helping traditional Japanese architecture to enter the next century.


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