Selections from an immense new monograph about Japanese architect Shigeru Ban reveal an amazing range of forms, many of which center on the humble cardboard tube and elemental forms that allowed ...

Ban also used cardboard tubes to construct spaces for temporary exhibitions. In 2000, ... Though Shigeru Ban’s projects have already proven the potential of cardboard, ...

Shigeru Ban also designed 15 items of furniture for the cathedral including chairs, desks, music stands, donation boxes, candle holders, and bulletin boards using wood and paper tubes. Centre ...

Shigeru Ban, 57, won the 2014 Pritzker Architecture Prize and is known for using recyclable materials, such as paper tubes, in his designs. His works include the Aspen Art Museum and the Cardboard ...

The Cardboard Cathedral will be the largest paper tube structure of Shigeru Ban's career thus far. The cathedral will have a capacity of 700 people and will be used not only as a place of worship ...

On September 1, 2013, the Cardboard Cathedral in Christchurch, New Zealand, had its Civic Opening. Measuring 8,611-square-feet, it is the latest and the largest paper tube structure designed by the ...

Cardboard tubes are among the materials that Japanese architect Shigeru Ban used to construct the Blue Ocean Dome pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, which contains exhibits by Japanese designer Kenya Hara.

Using locally produced paper tubes, Shigeru Ban designed an oval wall which encompasses an area of 2,400 square meters, including a rectangular exhibition space, a bookshop and a café. The wall ...

The Cardboard Cathedral in New Zealand by Japanese architect Shigeru Ban is the next building to secure its place in our list of the 25 most significant buildings of the 21st century. Cardboard is ...