Mokuzai Kaikan building is an important example of Japanese office architecture as it combines considerations of latest construction technology (digital fabrication), Japanese traditional spatial thinking (reinterpretation of engawa space) and design challenges of contemporary workspace and work style. The article explores the recent developments of office architecture in Japan and the role Nikken Sekkei group plays in this context.
History
School
Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
Published in
Metszet
Volume
2017
Issue
5
Pages
20 - 25 (6)
Citation
GUTAI, M., 2017. Munkater ujratoltve - Iroda ujraertelmezes Tokioban - Mokuzai Kaikan, Nikken Sekkei (Workspace reloaded - Office reinterpretation in Tokyo - Mokuzai Kaikan, Nikken Sekkei). Metszet, 2017 (5), pp.48-53.
Publisher
Artifex Kiado Kft
Version
VoR (Version of Record)
Publisher statement
This work is made available according to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) licence. Full details of this licence are available at: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Acceptance date
2017-09-01
Publication date
2017
Notes
This paper appears here with the permission of the publisher. This paper is written in Hungarian.