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

House K, Nishinomiya Japan – Sou Fujimoto

House K, Nishinomiya Japan – Sou Fujimoto

Danish Pavilion, Shanghai Expo 2010 – BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group)

Danish Pavilion, Shanghai Expo 2010 – BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group)

Gifu Media Cosmos, Gifu, Japan – Toyo Ito

Gifu Media Cosmos, Gifu, Japan – Toyo Ito

Sky House, Tokyo – Kikutake

Sky House, Tokyo – Kikutake

Yashima Mountaintop Park – SUO

Yashima Mountaintop Park – SUO

Sonei-ji Cemetery Pavilion – Sejima

Sonei-ji Cemetery Pavilion – Sejima

Pavilion, Jinhua Architecture Park – Herlach Hartmann Frommenwiler

Pavilion, Jinhua Architecture Park – Herlach Hartmann Frommenwiler

Onishi Town Hall, Onishi Japan – SANAA

Onishi Town Hall, Onishi Japan – SANAA

The Naoshima Plan “The Water” – Hiroshi Sambuichi

The Naoshima Plan “The Water” – Hiroshi Sambuichi

Yamaguchi House and Restaurant – Junya Ishigami

Yamaguchi House and Restaurant – Junya Ishigami

Ark Nova, Japan – Isozaki Kapoor

Ark Nova, Japan – Isozaki Kapoor

Sumika House, Tokyo – Taira Nishizawa

Sumika House, Tokyo – Taira Nishizawa

  • 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