This volume contains a collection of essay and presents a series of perspectives on contemporary phenomena surrounding co-working culture. Throughout the texts, co-working spaces are analyzed as an indicator of the broader shifts brought about by development in technology, changes in lifestyle, and the rise of the sharing economy.
Designing the Future was a panel discussion organized by Japan House Los Angeles that took place at SCI-Arc on October 25, 2018. Panelists Liam Young, Peter Frankfurt, and Sou Fujimoto each presented their unique view of the future, followed by a conversation moderated by Hitoshi Abe about how each one is working to actively produce the future.
This collection presents snapshots of our contemporary work environments through an examination of the ways in which architecture and design have conceived the idea of the office and other workspaces since the turn of the 21st Century.
The xLAB Summer Program is a cross-disciplinary catalyst for architectural education that develops strategies for our built environment through experimental exchanges, the testing of ideas, and the sharing of knowledge.
Each year a new programmatic theme offers a research topic on the Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Community (2017), Mobility (2018), and […]
Using paradigm of “time-space” as the main topic, Reimagining Tokyo's Mobility Symposium will discuss the development of new transportation modes like autonomous vehicles, the mobilization of place through the sharing economy, and mobility without physical moving.
WORKHOUSE: Office of the Future examines the office as an architectural type that is as politically, economically, and culturally charged, as it is technical and tectonic.
The WORKHOUSE Research Studio studies creative workplaces through the analysis of creative offices and coworking spaces.
The Future Living Project extracts broad but workable themes from an analysis of the Future's long history and configurations of contemporary environments.
