Tomomi Hayashi

Tomomi Hayashi (林 知充、born February 1, 1971 in Toyama, Japan) is a notable Japanese-Estonian architect.

From 1990 to 1994 Tomomi Hayashi studied in the Yokohama National University (横浜国立大学 Yokohama Kokuritsu Daigaku) in the department of architecture. From 1995 to 1999 he studied in the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, at the Washington-Alexandria Architecture Center (WAAC).

From 1994 to 1995 Tomomi Hayashi worked in the Maki and Associates architectural bureau. From 1999 to 2001 he worked in the Rafael Viñoly Architects architectural bureau. From 2001 to present he works in Estonia - from 2001 to 2003 in HEAD Arhitektid OÜ architectural office, in 2003 in KOSMOS OÜ architectural office and from 2004 to present in Hayashi-Grossschmidt Arhitektuur (HGA).

Most notable works of Tomomi Hayashi are the Lasnamäe track and field hall (2003), Museum of Occupations (2003), FOORUM department store (2007), the Rotermann's Old and New Flour Storage (reconstruction and extension of the Old Flour Storage in Rotermanni Quarter) (2009) as well as the renovation of Machinery Hall of the A. M. Lutheri Furniture Factory (2017). HGA was involved with the Estonian National Museum project from 2008 till its completion as the collaborating local architects. Tomomi Hayashi has received the annual architecture prize of the Cultural Endowment of Estonia in 2003 and 2009, and in 2017 architectural grand prize for the Estonian National Museum project. He was nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Prize in 2005, 2009 and 2019.

Recently received the Gold prize in the Work category for the IFI Design Distinction Award and Special Mentions in 2020 European Heritage Awards – Europa Nostra Awards for the renovation of Machinery Hall of the A. M. Lutheri Furniture Factory.

Since 2012 he has taught at TTK, Tallinn University of Applied Sciences. Between 2012 and 2017 lead the Institute of Architecture in Faculty of Architecture and Environmental Engineering. Since 2016 teaches as Associate professor at the same institute.

Tomomi Hayashi is a member of the Union of Estonian Architects and Chartered architect-expert VIII.

Works
  • Exhibition Design for "Miracles in Concrete. August Komendant", Museum of Estonian Architecture, 2020 (with Andrea Ainjärv)
  • Noblessner Yacht Club and Noblessner Shipyard reconstruction, Tallinn, 2019 (realised as Kai Art Centre, project complemented by KAOS Architects)
  • Renovation of the Machinery Hall of A.M. Luther's Furniture Factory, Tallinn, 2017 (with Hanno Grossschmidt, Liis Voksepp, Marianna Zvereva, Anna Endrikson, Jüri Nigulas, Andres Ristov, Sander Treijar)
  • Estonian National Museum, Tartu, 2016 (Author: DGT Architects, Paris / Local architects: HGA, Tallinn)
  • Installation "Paper Library", Riga, 2014
  • Floating Sauna, Türi, 2013
  • Installation "A Stair for Tallinn Archicture Biennale", Tallinn, 2013
  • BAUA exhibition booth in the 24th UIA Congress in Tokyo, “GLOBE” – Shape your future!, 2011 (Curatorial work, Author: Mark Grimitliht)
  • Installation “To the Sea” on the roof of the Tallinna Linnahall, Tallinn, 2011
  • Musician's House in Tallinn, 2010 (with Liis Voksepp)
  • ADM Interactive office, Tallinn, 2010 (with Kerli Valk, Ahti Grünberg)
  • Rotermann's Old and New Flour Storage -Reconstruction and extension of the Old Flour Storage in the Rotermanni Quarter, Tallinn, 2009 (with Hanno Grossschmidt, Yoko Azukawa)
  • Foorum department store, Tallinn, 2007 (with Hanno Grossschmidt)
  • Lasnamäe Track and Field Centre, Tallinn, 2003 (with Siiri Vallner, Hanno Grossschmidt)
  • Museum of Occupations, Tallinn, 2003 (with Siiri Vallner, Indrek Peil)
  • David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, 2003 (with Rafael Vinóly Architects)

Competitions
  • The Stroomi Beach House, 2020; 1st place
  • The vision for the Hipodroomi Business Quarter, 2020; 1st place
  • Viljandi’s new hospital and health centre, 2019; Honourable mention
  • The Commercial complex at Narva mnt 1 and Hobujaama 5, Tallinn - uniting the existing multiplex cinema and former central post office, 2017; 1st place
  • Regeneration of the Tallinna Kaubamaja department store, 2017; 2nd place
  • The vision for the Sepise Quarter vision, Tallinn, 2017; 1st place
  • Pärnu Port Area planning, 2016; Honourable mention
  • Vision for the Pirita Promenade complex, Tallinn, 2016; Shared 2nd and 3rd place
  • Vision for the Salutaguse Manor Field, 2015; Shared 1st place
  • Estonian Pavilion for the Expo 2015 in Milan, 2013; Honourable mention
  • Estonian History Museum Maarjamäe Complex, 2012; 2nd place
  • Extention of the Pärnu Sütevaka Humanitarian Gymnasium, 2012; 2nd place
  • Apartment building complex in Kadriorg, Tallinn, 2011; 1st place
  • Lift11 -Urban Installation Festival, 2010; entry selected for realisation
  • New building of the Estonian Public Broadcasting company, 2007; 4th place
  • Reconstruction and extension of the Old Flour Storage in the Rotermanni Quarter, 2005; 1st prize
  • Peasantry Museum in Mahtra, 2005; 1st place
  • Hotel Paadi, 2002; 1st place

Awards
  • European Heritage Awards – Europa Nostra Awards, 2020; Special mentions — The renovation of Machinery Hall of the A. M. Lutheri Furniture Factory
  • IFI Design Distinction Award; Gold prize, 2020, Work category — The renovation of Machinery Hall of the A. M. Lutheri Furniture Factory
  • Annual Prize of the Estonian Association of Interior Architects, 2018 — The renovation of Machinery Hall of the A. M. Lutheri Furniture Factory
  • 2018 Wood Awards from the Estonian Forest and Wood Industries Association; Special Prize for Plywood Construction — The renovation of Machinery Hall of the A. M. Lutheri Furniture Factory
  • Excellent restoration work and interior design of 2017 from the Urban Planning Department of Tallinn — The renovation of Machinery Hall of the A. M. Lutheri Furniture Factory
  • Special Award from Estonian Union of Concrete, 2017 — The renovation of Machinery Hall of the A. M. Lutheri Furniture Factory
  • Annual Architectural Prize from the Estonian Culture Endowment, 2017 — The Estonian National Museum
  • Annual Architectural Prize from the Union of the Estonian architects, 2017 — The Estonian National Museum
  • 2016 Wood Award from the Estonian Forest and Wood Industries Association; Special Prize for Plywood Construction and People’s Choice Prize - Floating Saun
  • Private House Award 2008-2012 from the Union of the Estonian architects; Shared 2nd place — Musician’s house in Tallinn
  • Kuldmuna 2012 Award; “Hõbemuna” (Silver Egg) prize in ambient design category - BAUA exhibition booth at UIA Congress in Tokyo
  • Estonian Design Award, 2011; Silver prize in Environmental Design category - BAUA exhibition booth at UIA Congress in Tokyo
  • Annual Prize of the Estonian Association of Interior Architects, 2010; Best Public Interior Prize - ADM Interactive office
  • Annual Architectural Prize of the Estonian Culture Endowment, 2009 - Rotermann's Old and New Flour Storage
  • Annual Architecture prize of the Estonian Cultural Endowment, 2003 - Lasnamäe Track and Field Centre
  • Special Award 2003 by the Estonian Concrete Union, 2003 - Lasnamäe Track and Field Centre

References
  1. Union of Estonian Architects, members, Tomomi Hayashi
  2. HG Architecture OÜ, employees
  3. Mart Kalm: Museum of Occupations
  4. Indrek Peil, Siiri Vallner: Occupation Museum, at Toompea St, Tallinn, MAJA 3-2003
  5. Nominees for the Mies van der Rohe Prize 2009
  6. Website of the Lutheri Ärimaja - office building
  7. Website of the Estonian National Museum building data

See also

List of Estonian architects


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