Nagoya, Japan
D.I.G Architects
Post By:Kitticoon Poopong
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| Photo © Courtesy of Tomohiro Sakashita |
Designed by Japanese firm D.I.G Architects, the
Majima Clinic was developed based on the concept of “
ORIGAMI”.
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| Photo © Courtesy of Tomohiro Sakashita |
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| Photo © Courtesy of Tomohiro Sakashita |
The space under the “ORIGAMI” paper, “ORIGAMI” is the wall or the roof and the eaves. the folding “paper” generate the gap and opening, and the folding operation generate the ambiguous border between the open space and the closed space.
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| Photo © Courtesy of Tomohiro Sakashita |
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| Photo © Courtesy of Tomohiro Sakashita |
For visitors use this facility freely, the various rooms for
medical examination and resting are tied together the lounge, it is like a single room where children playing.
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| Photo © Courtesy of Tomohiro Sakashita |
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| Photo © Courtesy of Tomohiro Sakashita |
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| Photo © Courtesy of Tomohiro Sakashita |
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| Photo © Courtesy of Tomohiro Sakashita |
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| Photo © Courtesy of Tomohiro Sakashita |
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| Photo © Courtesy of Tomohiro Sakashita |
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| site plan--drawing Courtesy of Tomohiro Sakashita |
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| level 1 floor plan--drawing Courtesy of Tomohiro Sakashita |
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| level 2 floor plan--drawing Courtesy of Tomohiro Sakashita |
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| floding roof--drawing Courtesy of Tomohiro Sakashita |
The people
Architects: D.I.G Architects
Location: Nagoya, Japan
Site area: 829.22 m2
Accessible roof: 74.08 m2
Building area: 361.84 m2
Structure material: Wood
Photographs: Tomohiro Sakashita
