Kacper Niezabitowski is an architect based mostly in Paris. Beforehand working with two awarded corporations and presently engaged on his personal initiatives he kindly despatched me the residential venture impressed by his travels.
A Japanese pavilion
The residential venture is situated close to Lake Biwa which is a lake and a fancy of pure wetlands, close to Kyoto, Japan. Wetlands are a house to quite a few endangered, endemic and uncommon botanical species. Essentially the most vital uncommon plant discovered right here is the prickly lotus. Japanese oaks, willow bushes, mangroves, and reeds overgrow this protected space. The richness of flora right here is so diverse, stuffed with textures and colours.
Traditionally, this area has been dedicated to agriculture and fishing, which these days nonetheless influences the particular environment of the panorama and conventional housing. Up to now fisherman constructed their huts of stone and wooden right here. Most historic buildings which can be seen in Japan at this time date again to the Joseon Dynasty.
Joseon Dynasty
Joseon structure prioritized open areas, elegant traces, and concord with nature. Buildings adopted the fashions of curved roofs, giant courtyards, and picket beams and pillars. Builders most well-liked supplies like stone, mud, and darkish wooden. Gardens positioned much less emphasis on good symmetry in favor of pure magnificence. The mixture of the sturdy architectural heritage together with all these pure features of this Japanese province created the proper canvas for the venture.
Japanese Pavilion
Architect: Kacper Niezabitowski