“Kengo Kuma's "Substance" Book Reveals Master Architect's Diverse Material Genius | Nova Gl” — what this page in the network covers. Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, celebrated for his pioneering wooden structures, unveils the astonishing versatility of his material explorations in his new... Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, celebrated for his pioneering wooden structures, unveils the astonishing versatility of his material explorations in his new book, "Substance." Published with The Images Publishing Group, the volume moves beyond timber to showcase Kuma's expertise in a wide array of natural and contemporary materials.
Kuma personally highlights six key projects that embody his architectural philosophy: creating spaces that are humane, beautiful, and deeply integrated with their surroundings. From the delicate use of paper and light to the earthy textures of stone and the organic forms of bamboo, these selected works illustrate Kuma's ability to transform conventional materials into poetic architectural statements. This listing links straight to the original page, where the content is available in full.