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Sakaushi Taku Architects' Office
O.F.D.A. associates
14 Araki-cho Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo, 160-0007
Phone +81-3-3358 4303
Fax +81-3-3358 4304
sakaushi (at) ofda.jp
www.ofda.jp
www.ofda.jp/lab


Owner/Management
Taku Sakaushi

Employees
4

Established
1999
Established O.F.D.A.
(office for diverse architects)
with Hiroyuki Ito & Chika Kijima

Sakaushi Taku Architects' Office/O.F.D.A.

High Low House, Tokyo, 2009
(All photos:Hiroshi Ueda)  Details
Top: Re-tem Corporation Taicang Factory, China, 2009  Details
Bottom: Yellow room, Tokyo, 2008  Details

 

  Design Philosophy

I have ten different scales for my architecture. Please see this page. www.ofda.jp/sakaushi/text/2006a/Monosahi_E.pdf
 

  Publications

2007 'prospects of a pathological exteriorization in architecture' la ville au loin, Seikyusha

2007 'Open Dynamism of Le Corbusier' DETAIL JAPAN vol.15

2007 'What is the monster talking about?' 10+1 vol.49

2007 'Is the modernism language dead?' 10+1 vol.49

2006 'landscape・law・architect' 10+1 vol.43

2006 'talking about Super Studio –stand point toward'

2006 'who is Fujimori Terunobu' The Fujimori Terunobu-complete research for history, design, personality by one hundred persons- Exnowledge 2006

2005 Architecture like an art, SD, November

2005 Projections, 10+1, Vol. 40
"recycle", "windows", "experienced houses", Conceptions of Contemporary Houses

2003 Art Cosmos, Yuubun Syoin

2003 'Dialogue about Bauen Taki with Young Architects', Kenchiku Gijutsu, February

2002 Tokyo from Tokyo, Kajima Publishing Company

2002 What Avoids Formality, Kenchiku Gijutsu, May

2002 'about Window' Kenchiku Gijutsu, February

1997 Symbol in the Era of no Symbol, Architectural Newspapaer 18th of December

1997 Architectural Meeting in the Turn of the Century with Kazuo Shinohara, Takayuki Suzuki, Tsuyoshi Hagiwara, Kenchiku Gijutsu

1990 'My theory for Weekendhouse', Nikkei Architecture


Translation

2005 Adrian Forty "Words and Buildings A Vocabulary of Modern Architecture", Thames & Hudson, Kajima Publishing 2006.1

1988 Francesco Dal Co '1945-1985: Italian Architecture between Innovation and Tradition', a+u, March Special Edition

1985 Manfredo Tafuri 'Machine et Memoire, The City in the Work of Le Corbusier. 2' a+u, December

1985 Manfredo Tafuri 'Machine et Memoire, The City in the Work of Le Corbusier. 1', a+u, August

many others
 

  Awards

2007 Re-tem Tokyo Factory, The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design International  Architecture Awards

2007 Re-tem Tokyo Factory, International Lighting Design Award, The 24th Special Citation (Lighting Designer: Reiko Chikada)

2007 Corner Windows, Selected architectural designs 2007, JIA

2007 Suruga Kindergarten, Selected architectural designs 2007, JIA

2007 Re-tem Tokyo Factory, selected as one of excellent works

2007 Yama selected as “selected Architectural designs”

2006 Suruga Kindergarten, "Selected as Award of Color in Public Places"

2006 Awards, Large and Small Windows, Selected as "Selected Architectural Designs"

2006 Re-tem Tokyo Factory, Selected as "Yoshinobu Ashiwara" Awards

2000 Naganoken Shinyoukumiai, Selected as Nagano Scenery Awards

1988 Project T, Selected as one of Winning Works at SD Review

1988 Sumitomo Pavilion Selected as one of Winning Works at SD Review

1996 Office Building at Canal City Hakata, Selected as Winning Work at Good Design Awards, and BCS Prize
 

  Competitions

1992 Athletic Field in Miyagi Prefecture Competition, Honorable Mention

1992 Yokohama International Urban Design Competition, Honorable Mention

1990 Daiba Town B District Competition, the 1st Prize

1989 Hokusai Town Competition, one of Excellent Works
 

  Important Projects

2009 Re-tem factory in China

2009 High Low House

2008 Yellow Room, Tokyo

2007 Red House, Tokyo

2007 Two Houses, Kanagawa

2006 Corner Windows, Kanagawa

2005 Three Windows, Nagano

2005 YAMA, Tokyo

2005 Re-tem Factory, Tokyo

2005 Suruga Kindergarten, Shizuoka

2005 House in Shibuza, Tokyo

2004 Large & Small Windows, Tokyo

2003 Firefly Squid, Tokyo

2003 Projecting Rooms, Tokyo

2003 Zigzag Rooms, Tokyo

2002 House with Ribbon Window #3, Nagano

2001 House with Ribbon Window #2, Tokyo

2000 House with Ribbon Window #1, Tokyo

2000 NTT Docomo Magic World Club D

1989 T Project at Kawaguchi Lake, Yamanashi
 

  Exhibition

2006 JIA architects exhibition ‘Re-tem Tokyo Factory’

1997 100 Architects of 30s 'Wind Tower at Tokyo Bay'

1985 Venice Biennale 'Venice Guggenheim Art Museum Renewal 997 Project' with the Studio Member of the Late Charles Moore