Ikimono Architects

Static Quarry

Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects

STATIC QUARRY

Ikimono Architects

AREA
624.56 m2

YEAR
2011

LOCATION
Maebashi-shi, Japan

CATEGORY
Houses

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Constructed solely out of concrete this design by Ikimono Architects serves as a multi-family dwelling.

Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects
Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects

The various openings and closing allow a range of interactions between the residents, and create shifting moments of light.

The design includes a roof top terrace with bamboo gardens, eight separate living units and a minimalist aesthetic with a orthogonal plan.

Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects
Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects
Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects


Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects
Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects
Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects
Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects
Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects
Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects
Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects
Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects
Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects
Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects


Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects
Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects


Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects
Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects
Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects


Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects
Static Quarry
© Courtesy of Takashi Fujino / Ikimono Architects


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Ikimono Architects
Ikimono Architects
323-1 Kaizawa-Machi Takasaki-Si Gunma 370-0042, Japan