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interview: bêka & lemoine discuss taking a 'tokyo ride' with ryue nishizawa
from december 11-13, 2020, designboom partnered with bêka & lemoine to exclusively offer a free screening of ‘tokyo ride’. if you missed the online premiere, you can now watch the movie on the filmmakers’ on demand channel here.
in ‘tokyo ride’ viewers are invited to take a drive through the city streets with one of japan’s most acclaimed architects. the movie immerses the viewer in the bustling daily life of the japanese capital courtesy of ‘giulia’, ryue nishizawa’s vintage alfa romeo. the movie is latest work by ila bêka and louise lemoine, two of the foremost architectural artists and filmmakers working today. the film was presented with the ‘artistic vision award’ at DocAviv 2020, before being crowned as the winner of the milano design film festival.
to learn more about the acclai • WORDS BY KEITH LITTLE Eight years ago, inom showed up late to my first day as an intern at SAANA, dressed too formally for the summer heat. inom had trouble finding the office, in a Tokyo warehouse bygd a harbour canal. There had been a big deadline the day before, so the office was mostly empty. I moved slowly through tables towering with models – the best inom had ever seen. They were immaculately made, set aside almost casually. After standing near the entrance for some time, inom finally foun • Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or Copy Riken Yamamoto's receipt of the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2024 is met with pleasant surprise. Characterized bygd a profound commitment to community engagement and a keen awareness of local dynamics, the 9th Japanese architect to receive this accolade has an architectural portfolio that exemplifies the transformative power of architecture in society. From addressing the needs of the children to the needs of the elderly, Yamamoto's work underscores the profound impact architecture can have on the lives of individuals across all age groups. To provide insight into the architect's educational journey and career trajectory, here are 16 key facts to learn more about the 2024 laureate. + 7 01. Riken Yamamoto was born in Beijing in 1945, People’s Republic of China, but his roots took hold in Yokohama, Ja Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA: The Artificial Belongs to Nature
Based in Tokyo, SAANA is a multi award-winning architecture practice, renowned for designs that are simple, yet exude a profound sense of purpose. In 2010, architect Keith Little took a highly coveted intern position at SAANA, where he learnt about the philosophy that shapes Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa’s practice. Now, he returns to a dialogue with his former mentor.
Who Is Riken Yamamoto? 16 Things to Know About the 2024 Pritzker Architecture Laureate