Correspondence

Tokyo International Forum – Conference Center for the City of Tokyo: Responding to the request for contact information with the person forwarding the invitation to participate in the International Design Competition for the Tokyo International Forum. Explanations are given as to why the invitation was sent

20/01/1989

Administrative, Response to Request

Sender:

Masami Ishikawa, Tokyo International Forum Project Office, Bureau of Citizens and Cultural affairs, Tokyo, Japan

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Fax

Content of

Project

Tokyo International Forum: Conference Center for City of Tokyo 1989

3-5-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Civic, Designed , Invited Competition, Not built

Client:

Tokyo International Forum Project Office, Bureau of Citizens and Cultural Affairs, Tokyo Metropolitan Government

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Artemis Anninou, Hansjoachim Neis, Ingrid Fiksdahl-King, Eleni Coromvli, Gary Black

Project cost:

Expected construction cost: $750,000,000

Project stages:

Preliminary Design drawings Construction innovation methods

Invited design competition entry for a complex of conference halls, auditoria, exhibition halls, and other public facilities at a central site in downtown Tokyo, occupied by the City Hall, which was to be razed to make way for this project. ...

References

Correspondence

Tokyo International Forum - Conference Center for the City of Tokyo: Responding to an invitation to participate in the International Design Competition for the Tokyo International Forum, requesting information for having a direct communication 16/01/1989

Project, Administrative, Response to Request

Sender:

Marian Wattman Oshima, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter