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Around the world, there are many kinds of wooden architecture, each with characteristics unique to its particular region. This exhibition focuses on the wooden architecture and culture of the many islands of Southeast Asia.

[Workshop]
“Techniques for Building Houses with Natural Materials”
Date and Time: 8/26 (Sun) 10:00-12:00, 13:00-15:00
Venue: Takenaka Tokyo Headquarters
Instructors: Koji Sato (architectural anthropologist, associate professor National Museum of Ethnology), Ikuya Sagara (thatch roof craftsman, president of Kusakanmuri), Katsutomo Sugano (carpenter)
Capacity: 20 persons
Fee: Free
*Please visit official website for more information.

[Gallery Talk]
“Living with Nature - Balinese Natural Food Culture”
Date and Time: 9/28 (Fri) 15:00-16:00
Venue: Gallery A4 Exhibition Space
Instructor: Ayu Gayatri Krishna (Balinese cuisine/lifestyle researcher)
Capacity: 30 persons
Fee: Free
*Please visit official website for more information.

[Symposium]
“Islands of the South Lifestyle and Architecture - Living in Harmony with Nature”
Date and Time: 9/28 (Fri) 18:00-20:00
Venue: Takenaka Tokyo Headquarters 2F A Hall
Instructors: Koji Sato (architectural anthropologist, associate professor National Museum of Ethnology), Ayu Gayatri Krishna (Balinese cuisine/lifestyle researcher), Mitsuha Abe (graduate student, Tokyo Institute of Technology, researcher of traditional/modern Indonesian bamboo architecture)
Capacity: 120 persons
Fee: Free
*Please visit official website for more information.

Schedule

Aug 20 (Mon) 2018-Sep 28 (Fri) 2018