St. Mary’s Cathedral of Tokyo
St. Mary’s Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tokyo. It is located in the Sekiguchi neighborhood of Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan. The original structure of 1899 was a wooden […] The...
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The parish of St. Mary of the Angels, run by the Franciscan Friars, had grown from 30 people in the 1950s to a parish of 5000 people today. The large parish could […] The post Church of St. Mary of the...
View ArticleIgreja da Pampulha
Igreja da Pampulha is a church in Belo Horizonte, in the state of Minas Gerais. It was designed by the Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer in the organic modern style. It is the […] The post Igreja da...
View ArticleChapel of Holy Spirit
We were asked to design a Church for a poor community in a peripheral neighborhood of Santiago. Being new to this kind of challenge, the first question that arises is: how do […] The post Chapel of...
View ArticleSt John’s Church
St John’s Church replaces the original church building dating from 1910. The existing building failed new earthquake standards, requiring the congregation to relocate to an adjacent hall. In contrast...
View ArticleGrundtvig Church
Grundtvig Church is located in the Bispebjerg district of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is a rare example of expressionist church architecture. Due to its unusual appearance, it is one of the best-known...
View ArticleSynagogue LJG
Is true architecture not the design of emptiness; the space between walls, floors and ceilings, between the materials themselves? Does the opposite not lead inevitably to flamboyance and ostentation,...
View ArticleParish House St. Josef
Frei + Saarinen Architects of Switzerland renovated this 100 year-old parish centre in Zurich by installing walls at all angles. The project, entitled Parish House St. Josef, involved creating a glazed...
View ArticleWater Temple (Shingonshu Honpukuji)
The Water Temple, originally for the Shingon Buddhist Sect, is approached from a long uphill path traversing the original temple compound and cemetery. One is then directed, indirectly, through a...
View ArticleCathedral of the Northern Lights
The Crown Princess of Norway, Mette-Marit, has just inaugurated the Cathedral of the Northern Lights situated in the Norwegian town of Alta approximately 500 km north of the Arctic Circle. Even before...
View ArticleSaint John Baptist Chapel
It is requested to draft a project for a building destined for the Catholic worship, in the type of a chapel or an hermitage dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. The temple, […] The post Saint John...
View ArticleLa Estancia Chapel
La Estancia Wedding Gardens were conceived in a traditional Mexican baroque colonial style. When one of Bunker’s associates decided to marry here it was made known to us that the owners had […] The...
View ArticleSunset Chapel
Our first religious commission, La Estancia Chapel, was a wedding chapel conceived to celebrate the first day of a couple’s new life. Our second religious commission had a diametrically opposite...
View ArticleWater Temple (Shingonshu Honpukuji)
The Water Temple, originally for the Shingon Buddhist Sect, is approached from a long uphill path traversing the original temple compound and cemetery. One is then directed, indirectly, through a...
View ArticleSt. Mary’s Cathedral of Tokyo
St. Mary’s Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tokyo. It is located in the Sekiguchi neighborhood of Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan. The original structure of 1899 was a wooden […] The...
View ArticleWater Temple (Shingonshu Honpukuji)
The Water Temple, originally for the Shingon Buddhist Sect, is approached from a long uphill path traversing the original temple compound and cemetery. One is then directed, indirectly, through a...
View ArticleSt. Mary’s Cathedral of Tokyo
St. Mary’s Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tokyo. It is located in the Sekiguchi neighborhood of Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan. The original structure of 1899 was a wooden […] The...
View ArticleJewish Center
Our competition concept for Jewish Center was the idea of a natural integration of the Jewish Center into the structure of the city through public space. Its public nature and openness can be […]
View ArticleSt. Mary’s Cathedral of Tokyo
St. Mary’s Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tokyo. It is located in the Sekiguchi neighborhood of Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan. The original structure of 1899 was a wooden […]
View ArticleWater Temple (Shingonshu Honpukuji)
The Water Temple, originally for the Shingon Buddhist Sect, is approached from a long uphill path traversing the original temple compound and cemetery. One is then directed, indirectly, through a...
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