Junya Ishigami

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Three kiosks, three architects: Small-scale architecture across Hiroshima
We look back at the Hiroshima Architecture Exhibition in late 2025, where Junya Ishigami, Yasushi Horibe and Hideyuki Nakayama designed three poetic mobile kiosks.

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How long is the bridge between nature and architecture? One kilometre, says Junya Ishigami
At Zaishui Art Museum in Ritzhao, Shandong Province, the Japanese architect has recontextualised the connection between architecture, nature and water.

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KAIT Plaza is a lesson in freeing architecture from its stereotype
For the students of Kanagawa Institute of Technology, architect Junya Ishigami constructs a new plane of existence, sandwiched between sky and earth.

News
The SCCI Architecture Hub is back! With some big names
The Sherman Centre for Culture and Ideas (SCCI) is back this year with its vibrant ten-day festival, the SCCI Architecture Hub 2019. Tickets are going fast!

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Junya Ishigami’s slate Serpentine Pavilion opens
61 tonnes of slate define the 2019 Serpentine Pavilion in London. Junya Ishigami describes it as “a hill made out of rocks”.

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Junya Ishigami’s Slate Serpentine Pavilion Opens
61 tonnes of slate define the 2019 Serpentine Pavilion in London. Junya Ishigami describes it as “a hill made out of rocks”.

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Junya Ishigami’s slate canopy for Serpentine Pavilion 2019
Junya Ishigami plays with perceptions of natural and human-designed structures with a sweeping slate canopy for the Serpentine Pavilion 2019.

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Junya Ishigami Creates A Gravity-Defying Counter System For JINS Shanghai
Striking cantilevered concrete shelves catch the eye in this Shanghai retail space for Japanese eyewear brand JINS, crafted by Junya Ishigami.

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Epic cantilevers: JINS Shanghai by Junya Ishigami
Using exaggerated concrete cantilevered shelving, this retail space in Shanghai for a Japanese eyewear brand certainly catches the eye.

People
JUNYA ISHIGAMI: A NEW ARCHITECTURAL WAVE
If there is an emerging architect developing thinking truly like no other, it would be Junya Ishigami of Japan, writes Joanna Kawecki.