20th Sep. 2014 16:30 – 19:00 From the period of high economic growth, Kohei Sugiura, famous graphic designer, has been impinging on graphic design all over the world and visual communication, and was particularly noted for his success in graphic design. Hitoshi Watanabe of Waseda university will hold symposium for publish of his book “Experiments in “Time Distance Map”. In this symposium, Kohei Sugiura, hclab and Yoshikazu Nango (Sociologist) are invited to discuss and enrich our understanding for his works. Symposium: “Experiments in “Time Distance Map” brochure (.pdf) hclab. digitize “Time Distance Map”, which is one of most popular masterpiece of Kohei Sugiura and also re-examine the accuracy of his […]

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Architect Arata Isozaki has been involved with large-scale city planning projects since the 1960s, and is currently working on the outline of Zhengzhou, a rapidly growing city in China’s Henan Province. This exhibition presents not only a retrospective of his work, but also looks at what cities ought to be like in the future. The interactive format of the show includes workshops, discussions, and presentations. hclab. will hold workshop about Zhengzhou city @NTT Intercommunication Center. 4F Tokyo Opera City Tower. In this workshop, we will develop software for analyze street network in cities, and also develop indexes for evaluating cities. Date:January 15 – february 8, 2014 Place: NTT Intercommunication Center. […]

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