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Shigeru Ban

The Japanese architect is known for his masterful work with wood, paper and cardboard. Ban was named in the Wallpaper* Power 200, our carefully measured ranking of the world’s pre-eminent design talent – see the full list below

On the road: these nomadic homes could set you free
Books | 9 Nov 2017

On the road: these nomadic homes could set you free
Shigeru Ban on his masterfully minimalist interiors for Cast Iron House
Shigeru Ban | 15 Aug 2017

Shigeru Ban on his masterfully minimalist interiors for Cast Iron House
Powered by solar panels, La Seine Musicale is a new icon for Paris
Jean Nouvel | 12 May 2017

Powered by solar panels, La Seine Musicale is a new icon for Paris
Support act: Shigeru Ban’s impermanent designs leave a lasting impression in Sydney
Architecture exhibitions | 24 Mar 2017

Support act: Shigeru Ban’s impermanent designs leave a lasting impression in Sydney
Domestic dynasty: the Japanese house since 1945
Japanese architecture | 9 Nov 2016

Domestic dynasty: the Japanese house since 1945
The space of change: charting the peculiarity of Japanese houses
Japan | 23 Jun 2016

The space of change: charting the peculiarity of Japanese houses
Big winner: Alejandro Aravena scoops the prestigious 2016 Pritzker Prize
Architecture awards | 13 Jan 2016

Big winner: Alejandro Aravena scoops the prestigious 2016 Pritzker Prize
Top 20 (design-minded) architects: the A-listers who have thought small and occasionally wiggly
Antonio Citterio | 12 Oct 2015

Top 20 (design-minded) architects: the A-listers who have thought small and occasionally wiggly
ArtCrush: Aspen’s annual fundraising festival is set for a memorable year
Museums | 27 Jul 2015

ArtCrush: Aspen’s annual fundraising festival is set for a memorable year
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