tadashi kawamata | art and installation news and projects https://www.designboom.com/tag/tadashi-kawamata/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Sun, 22 Dec 2024 09:20:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 TOP 10 public art of 2024 https://www.designboom.com/art/top-10-public-art-of-2024-12-06-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/art/top-10-public-art-of-2024-12-06-2024/#respond Fri, 06 Dec 2024 10:40:37 +0000 thomai tsimpou | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1104698

from monumental murals to ephemeral installations, here are the top 10 public art projects of 2024 that shaped the year in creativity.

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tadashi kawamata’s tumbling avalanche of wooden chairs sweeps through paris courtyard https://www.designboom.com/art/avalanche-tadashi-kawamata-phileo-dover-street-market-paris-10-07-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/art/avalanche-tadashi-kawamata-phileo-dover-street-market-paris-10-07-2024/#respond Mon, 07 Oct 2024 06:45:23 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1093832

the chairs create the illusion of a large wave, a dynamic 'avalanche' of furniture crashing through the paris courtyard.

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tadashi kawamata nests a tower of wooden chairs onto liaigre’s parisian mansion facade https://www.designboom.com/art/tadashi-kawamata-nests-a-tower-of-wooden-chairs-onto-liaigre-parisian-mansion-facade-10-15-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/art/tadashi-kawamata-nests-a-tower-of-wooden-chairs-onto-liaigre-parisian-mansion-facade-10-15-2023/#respond Sun, 15 Oct 2023 02:10:29 +0000 lea zeitoun I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1022739

the installation pushes the artist to question the built forms of the city and our experience of them.

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tadashi kawamata weaves 100,000 chopsticks into an immersive, parasitic ‘nest’ https://www.designboom.com/art/tadashi-kawamata-nest-kamel-mennour-01-12-2018/ https://www.designboom.com/art/tadashi-kawamata-nest-kamel-mennour-01-12-2018/#respond Fri, 12 Jan 2018 15:30:46 +0000 nina azzarello I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=478299

inside the parisian gallery kamel mennour, the japanese artist has formed a fragile and precarious piece.

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tree huts at place vendome by tadashi kawamata https://www.designboom.com/art/tree-huts-at-place-vendome-by-tadashi-kawamata-10-22-2013/ https://www.designboom.com/art/tree-huts-at-place-vendome-by-tadashi-kawamata-10-22-2013/#comments Tue, 22 Oct 2013 03:39:39 +0000 nina azzarello I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=151223

the temporary structures are built around both the vendome column and an adjacent edifice, interweaving and aggregating from the monuments' existing framework like the labyrinthine weave of a bird's nest in a tree.

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favela cafe by tadashi kawamata occupies art basel https://www.designboom.com/architecture/favela-cafe-by-tadashi-kawamata-occupies-art-basel/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/favela-cafe-by-tadashi-kawamata-occupies-art-basel/#comments Sun, 30 Jun 2013 18:19:32 +0000 cat garcia menocal I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=130089

at a plaza bordered by several designer buildings during the foremost event of global art consumption, the appropriation of favela architecture toes the line between raising awareness and unabashed irony.

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over 2000 wood pieces used in log tower by tadashi kawamata https://www.designboom.com/architecture/over-2000-wood-pieces-used-in-log-tower-by-tadashi-kawamata/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/over-2000-wood-pieces-used-in-log-tower-by-tadashi-kawamata/#respond Fri, 28 Jun 2013 11:33:29 +0000 cat garcia menocal I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=129959

recently completed by tadashi kawamata in the rolling hills of the swiss kunstmuseum thurgau, the funerary tower resists the static monument by appropriating the form of a wood-drying cairn.

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