Iwan Baan
  • Photography
  • Books
  • Exhibitions
  • News
  • About
  • Contact
  • Facebook
  • Instagram

Fukita Pavillion, Shodoshima, Japan – Ryue Nishizawa

2013

A peaceful shelter within the sacred Fukita Shrine at Shodoshima Island. Dubbed the Fukita Pavilion, this holy space is made from two simple curved metal sheets. One of the surfaces rests on the ground, while the other one seems to float above while being pierced by a tree.

Tags:

  • Benesse,
  • Inujima,
  • Japan,
  • Naoshima,
  • Pavilion,
  • Ryue Nishizawa,
  • Seto Islands,
  • Setouchi,
  • Shodoshima,
  • and Teshima

Other projects tagged with Benesse, Inujima, Japan, Naoshima, Pavilion, Ryue Nishizawa, Seto Islands, Setouchi, Shodoshima and Teshima

Teshima Museum, Japan – Ruye Nishizawa

Teshima Museum, Japan – Ruye Nishizawa

21st Century Museum, Kanazawa, Japan – SANAA

21st Century Museum, Kanazawa, Japan – SANAA

Yaoko Kawagoe Museum, Japan – Toyo Ito

Yaoko Kawagoe Museum, Japan – Toyo Ito

Next Generation House, Kumamura Japan – Sou Fujimoto

Next Generation House, Kumamura Japan – Sou Fujimoto

Prada Transformer Cinema, Seoul – OMA

Prada Transformer Cinema, Seoul – OMA

Kawaguchi Crematorium – Toyo Ito

Kawaguchi Crematorium – Toyo Ito

Serpentine Gallery, London – Selgas Cano

Serpentine Gallery, London – Selgas Cano

Ishinomaki Cultural Center – Sou Fujimoto

Ishinomaki Cultural Center – Sou Fujimoto

Kanagawa Institute of Technology, Kanagawa Japan – Junya Ishigami

Kanagawa Institute of Technology, Kanagawa Japan – Junya Ishigami

Ark Nova, Japan – Isozaki Kapoor

Ark Nova, Japan – Isozaki Kapoor

House OM, Yokohama Japan – Sou Fujimoto

House OM, Yokohama Japan – Sou Fujimoto

Pavilion, Jinhua Architecture Park, China – Erhard An-He Kinzelbach

Pavilion, Jinhua Architecture Park, China – Erhard An-He Kinzelbach

  • Home
  • Portfolio
  • Fukita Pavillion, Shodoshima, Japan – Ryue Nishizawa

Iwan Baan Photography, Rozenstraat 145, 1016 NP Amsterdam, The Netherlands, e-mail: studio@iwan.com — all images © Iwan Baan 1996 - 2026