The Toyo Ito Sendai Mediatheque is without doubt one of the works
manifesto of the twenty-first century, but not limited to,
fact, it is also a work that respects the past and
is at the same time
projected into the future. This serves to
edificioinoltre
function of "social catalyst"
fact it embodies the concept of
mixity, which is now
one of the key points in the scenario of contemporary architecture, but also to
HyperArchitectura , namely:
immateriality / transparency / light / smooth.
It is these key concepts that I would like to
as a leitmotif of my research project.
The building is located north of Tokyo, in the city of Sendai,
it is at the center of the urban grid and is facing an important avenue
beyond where they were located
other important buildings public of the district.
The building is nothing but a big transparent prism,
costutuito settepiani from different heights and function,
everything is supported by a sort of pillar-shaped trusses
steel are both element
structural, functional and formal.
The interior spaces are characterized by elegance and balance
formal items within the open plan in a fluid and dynamic
be bathed completely from
light that pervades everything divendo the main protagonist.
