Green tuesdays: Terunobu Fujimori

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tanpopo12.jpgHere’s Terunobu Fujimori, one of those architects that just happen to be green. The thing is that he actually goes back to japanese regionalism, and, in doing so he’s paying respect to several ecological considerations that are not taken into account frequently. I once read that architecture doesn’t have to strive to be “green”, if that’s it’s purpose then it’s mediocre.
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We often see plants on roofs of modern buildings, but they hardly ever blend in with the architecture. This is because rooftop gardens are usually designed by ecologists, who dislike artificial things. They would rather suppress the artificial to better express the plants. But I think both the plants and the building have to look good. It’s not easy, but I want them to get along well.

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Apart from that he’s very skilled in using traditional local materials in a creative and unexpected way. His buildings have a very strong character and yet are very humane feel to them.
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Posted: July 11th, 2007
at 9:12am by cesarcotta


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