Extend to Forest

Kengo Kuma and AssociatesJapan2013Жильё

This villa reuses an existing reinforced concrete frame structure, placing a light and delicate architectural volume on top. The intention was to extend the space outward toward the forest by layering thin and lightweight fragments above a heavy foundation. The architecture is defined as a cloud-like presence that mediates between the forest and the reused structural frame.To extend into the forest, all architectural elements must maintain a sense of thinness. A thin balcony extends into the

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