Shin Takamatsu

Shin Takamatsu (born August 5, 1948 in Nima, Shimane) is a leading Japanese architect. After he obtained PhD from Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, in 1980, he became a lecturer at Osaka University of Arts in 1981, an associate professor at Kyoto Seika University in 1987, a professor at Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University in 1997 and professor emeritus at Kyoto University in 2013.[1] Takamatsu's futuristic looking buildings often use anthropomorphic or mechanical imagery.[2]

Kirin Plaza, Osaka (now demolished)

Notable projects
  • Komakinetei, 1977, Hyogo Prefecture, Takarazuka, Japan
  • Kido clinic, 1978, Kita-ku, Kyoto, Japan (not existing)
  • Yamamoto Atelier, 1978, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Hubei electric second companies shop, 1978, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Ichon dyeing factory building, 1979, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan (not existing)
  • Yamaguchi photo studio, 1980, Joyo, Kyoto, Japan
  • Sasaki confectionery, 1978, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Origin I,[3] 1981, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan (not existing)
  • Shugakuin house I, 1981, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Shimogamo house, 1982, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Saifukuji Temple,[4] 1982, Kani, Gifu, Japan
  • Miyahara House, 1982, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Yoshida House,[5] 1982, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Origin II, 1982, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan (not existing)
  • Terada of house, 1983, Joyo, Kyoto, Japan
  • Ark[6] Nishina dental clinic, 1983, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Waterworks bureau staff's house, 1983, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan
  • Pharaoh[7] dental clinic, 1984, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Garden, 1984, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Kyoto traditional craft Expo Theme Pavilion, 1984, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Japan (not existing)
  • Dance Hall, 1984, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Naka-ku, Japan
  • Shugakuin house II, 1985, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Week, 1986, Kita-ku, Kyoto, Japan (not existing)
  • Ogura Flats, 1986, Uji, Kyoto, Japan
  • Miyata House, 1986, Kita-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Matsui House, 1986, Kita-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Zach, 1986, Kita-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Mon, 1986, Kita-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • School, 1986, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Japan
  • Origin III,[8] 1986, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan (not existing)
  • Unagidani Ining'23, 1987, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan
  • Gazon-E, 1987, Moriyama, Shiga, Japan
  • Cube Minamimukonoso, 1987, Amagasaki , Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
  • Cube AMX, 1987, Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
  • '87 World castle Expo venue, 1987, Shiga Prefecture Hikone, Japan (not existing)
  • Maruhigashi Gion building, 1987, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • MK Oil Higashigojo gas station, 1987, Yamashina-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Kirin Plaza,[9] 1987, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan (not existing)
  • Kitayama Ining'23, 1987, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Orphe, 1987, Nishio, Aichi, Japan
  • Yodoyabashi Imanishi Bill 3, 1987, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan
  • Auberge, 1987, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Tatoo,[10] 1989, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
  • Station MK, 1989, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Strawberries and main building, 1989, Chofu, Tokyo, Japan (not existing)
  • Solaris, 1990, Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture
  • SYNTAX, 1990, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan (not existing)
  • Nima Sand Museum, 1990, Oda, Shimane, Japan
  • Imanishi Motoakasaka,[11] 1991, Minato, Tokyo, Japan
  • Earth Tech char sub-one, 1991, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
  • Ueno Green Club, 1992, Taito, Tokyo, Japan
  • Octagon, 1992, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
  • ORC Project,[12] 1992, (not realized)
  • Kunibiki Messe[13] hall, Shimane, 1993
  • Shimane Prefectural Industrial Exchange Hall Kunibiki Messe, 1993, Matsue , Shimane Prefecture, Japan
  • Hotel Ravie Kawaryo,[14] 1994, Ito, Shizuoka, Japan
  • Quasar,[15] 1995, Berlin, Germany
  • Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography,[16] 1995, Hoki, Tottori, Japan
  • Kirin Headquarters,[17] 1995, Chuo, Tokyo, Japan (not existing)
  • Nagasaki Port Passenger Terminal, 1995, Nagasaki, Japan
  • Mihonoseki Sea Gakuen hometown Creation Museum Meteor Plaza, 1995, Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan
  • Hamada World Children's Museum, 1996, Hamada, Shimane, Japan
  • Minato Sakai Exchange Center, 1997, Sakaiminato, Tottori, Japan
  • Sugawara Lifelong Learning (Social) Center,[18] 1997, Hirakata, Osaka, Japan
  • Kitanagoya Community Center, 1997, Kitanagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
  • Fuchu Community Center,[19] 1998, Fuchu, Hiroshima, Japan
  • Nose Myoken-san Worship Hall,[20] 1998, Kawanishi, Hyogo, Japan
  • Higashi Honganji Reception Hall,[21] 1998, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Wacoal Headquarters,[22] 1998, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Japan
  • Babelsberg fx. Center,[23] 1999, Potsdam, Germany
  • Shikatsu Community Center, 2000 Shikatsu, Aichi, Japan
  • Black Pearl, 2002, Taipei, Taiwan
  • National Theatre Okinawa,[24] 2003, Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan
  • Tianjin Museum, 2004, Tianjin, China
  • Namba Hips, 2007, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili residence, Tbilisi, Georgia, 2007
  • Formosa Boulevard Station of Kaohsiung MRT, 2008, Sinsing District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • Marumisangyo Headquarters, 2008, Nagoya, Japan
  • Shitennoji Gakuen Elementary School, 2009, Fukushima-ku, Osaka, Japan
  • Doshisha International Institute, 2011, Kizugawa, Kyoto, Japan
  • Shōji Ueda Museum of Photography, Hōki, Tottori
  • National Theater, Okinawa
  • Nose Myoken-san Temple, Kawanishi, Hyogo
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili business center, Tbilisi

References
  1. Shin Takamatsu Architect and Associates Co., Ltd.
  2. Curl, James Stevens. A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. Oxford University Press. p. 760. ISBN 978-0-19-860678-9.
  3. "Origin I". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  4. "Saifukuji Temple". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  5. "Yoshida House". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  6. "Ark". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  7. "Pharaoh". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  8. "Origin III". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  9. "Kirin Plaza Osaka". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  10. "Tattoo". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  11. "Imanishi Motoakasaka". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  12. "ORC Project". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  13. "Kunibiki Messe". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  14. "Hotel Ravie Kawaryo". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  15. "Quasar". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  16. "Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  17. "Kirin Headquarters". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  18. "Sugawara Social Center". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  19. "Fuchu Community Center " SEIREI". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  20. "Nose Myoken-san Worship Hall " SEIREI". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  21. "Higashi Honganji Reception Hall". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  22. "Wacoal Headquarters". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  23. "Babelsberg fx. Center". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  24. "National Theatre Okinawa". Shin Takamatsu Architect &... Retrieved 14 April 2016.
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