The Campus of Eishin – High School: Gymnasium – Black shikkui plastered walls and roof detail – Photographs

Gymnasium black shikkui plastered exterior walls, unusual shaped windows, roof eave and orange-painted steel bracket plates holding the roof rafters.

The design process of a project and its construction process are united into one continuous and intertwined making process, unfolding in a step-by-step sequence. Design ends together with the completion of the construction process. "Making" is a conception of the ...

A building can only amount to something as a living thing when the various physical elements which appear in it are profound centers. The dominant feature of the process that is working correctly is that new centers are formed, and ...

The Gymnasium is a large, 11,340 square feet, wooden building, surrounded by the water of the lake and accessed through a bridge. The walls covered with black plaster, and the dark red metal roof give its exterior identity, and wood ...

Two drawing of the Gymnasium side wall depicting the alternating sequence of windows and wall segments with the orange-painted steel plates, just below the roof eave, which mark the ends of the truss rafters and also function as ornaments on ...