I Take The Museum Space Also As

Japanese Architecture Is Traditionally Based On Wooden Structures That Need Renovating On A Regular Basis.

The Level Of Detail And Craft Is Something That's Inscribed Within The Original Design Concept. And So When I Begin To Draw, I Know What Kind Of Detailing I Want The Building To Have.

I Take The Museum Space Also As Sacred In A Sense.

People Tend Not To Use This Word Beauty Because It's Not Intellectual - But There Has To Be An Overlap Between Beauty And Intellect.

Look At London Or Paris: They're Both Filthy. You Don't Get That In Tokyo. The Proud Residents Look After Their City.