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Shuehi Endo: architectural model titled 'GroetectureB', for Bourbon Headquarters building, Kashiwazaki, Japan, 2015

Architectural Model
2015
Artist/Maker
Endo Shuehi Architecture Institute Inc
Endo, Shuhei (architect)
Place of origin
Japan (made)

Shuhei Endo (born 1960) is a leading Japanese architect known for creating space through the use of corrugated or continuous stainless steel. This architectural model, constructed of four curving bands of stainless steel, is for one of Endo’s major projects, the headquarters building for Bourbon, a manufacturer of candy, in the Japanese city of Kashiwazaki, completed in 2015. Endo gives names to each of his projects; this model is entitled ‘Growtecture B’.

Object details

Object type
Architectural model
TitleShuehi Endo: architectural model titled 'GroetectureB', for Bourbon Headquarters building, Kashiwazaki, Japan, 2015 (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Stainless steel on wood base
Brief description
Shuehi Endo: architectural model titled 'GroetectureB'
Dimensions
  • Height: 600mm
  • Width: 600mm
  • Height: 575mm
Marks and inscriptions
Growtecture B – BOURBON HEAD OFFICE 2015 – Kashiwazaki city, JAPAN S=1:100 (on metal label on base)
Credit line
Given by Shuhei Endo
Summary
Shuhei Endo (born 1960) is a leading Japanese architect known for creating space through the use of corrugated or continuous stainless steel. This architectural model, constructed of four curving bands of stainless steel, is for one of Endo’s major projects, the headquarters building for Bourbon, a manufacturer of candy, in the Japanese city of Kashiwazaki, completed in 2015. Endo gives names to each of his projects; this model is entitled ‘Growtecture B’.
Collection
Design, Architecture and Digital Department
Accession number
CD.10-2017

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Record createdOctober 7, 2016
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1370459/shuehi-endo-architectural-model-titled-architectural-model-endo-shuhei/
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