Hiroshi Takahashi (architect)

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Hiroshi Takahashi (高橋 ヒロシ, Takahashi Hiroshi, born 1953) is a Japanese architect.

Takahashi was born in Tokyo and received his graduate degree in architecture from the Tokyo Institute of Technology in 1978.[1] In 1985, he joined the faculty at the Tokyo Institute of Technology. In 1988, he and Akiko Takahashi founded the firm Workstation in Yokohama. In 1991, Hiroshi Takahashi joined the faculty at Kanto Gakuin University, Nihon University and Hosei University.[1]

Workstation[edit]

The first project that Akiko Takahashi and Hiroshi Takahashi pursued together was the Sakamoto Ryoma Memorial Museum in Kochi.[2] Other works that Workstation has completed include the Nakamachidai Community Center in Yokohama, the Sakuraza Town Hall[3] in Sakawa, and the Playground & Rest House[4] at the Nogeyama Zoo.[2]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Hiroshi + Akiko Takahashi/Workstation". Architecture Trend Press. 2001. Archived from the original on 2007-11-13.
  2. ^ a b ""Architect Team" International Triennale of Contemporary Art Yokohama 2005". Archived from the original on 2010-07-10. Retrieved 2008-11-22.
  3. ^ Yokose, Suzuyo (1998) "Sakawa Township Opens Its Sakuraza Hall" Nagata Acoustics News 98-4(No.124):
  4. ^ Hammond, Jeff Michael (2004) "Architecture" Tokyo: Life in the Megalopolis (26 April 2004) Archived 4 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine