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Shigeru Ban
architect website: www.shigerubanarchitects.comShigeru Ban (坂茂, Ban Shigeru; born 1957 in Tokyo, Japan) is an accomplished Japanese and internationalarchitect, most famous for his innovative work with paper, particularly recycled cardboard paper tubes used to quickly and efficiently house disaster victims. Shigeru Ban was the winner in 2005 at age 48 of the 40th annualThomas Jefferson Medal in Architecture from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. He was profiled by TimeMagazine in their projection of 21st century innovators in the field of architecture and design. all sites for Shigeru Ban are listed alphabetically:
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Location: Metz, France
Architect/Designer: Shigeru Ban
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Centre Pompidou-Metz
Location: Metz, France
Architect/Designer: Shigeru Ban
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Last modified: 11 August, 2010 3 Comments »
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Location: Tokyo, Japan
Architect/Designer: Shigeru Ban
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Nicolas G Hayek Center
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Architect/Designer: Shigeru Ban
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Last modified: 15 April, 2010 No Comments »
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Location: , Brazil
Architect/Designer: Shigeru Ban
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The Nomadic Museum
Location: , Brazil
Architect/Designer: Shigeru Ban
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Last modified: 3 June, 2009 No Comments »

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