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| 1984 | Received Bachelor of Architecture from Cooper Union |
| 1985 | Established private practice in Tokyo |
| 1993-95 | Adjunct Professor of Architecture at Tama Art University |
| 1995-00 | Consultant of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) |
| 1995 | Established NGO (VAN) |
| 1995-99 | Adjunct Professor of Architecture at Yokohama National University |
| 1996-00 | Adjunct Professor of Architecture at Nihon University |
| 2000 | Visiting Professor of Columbia University |
| 2000 | Visiting Fellow of Donald Keen Center, Columbia University |
| 2001- | Professor of Keio University |
REGISTRATION
New York State Registered Architect
PROJECTS IN PROGRESS
| 1999- | Green House (Southern Europe) |
| 1999- | CICB I Boat House (Pouilly en Auxois, France) |
| 1999- | Plywood Structure 04 Gymnasium |
| 2000- | Paper Art Museum |
| 2000- | Oka Residence |
| 2000- | Forest Pavilion, Kew Garden (London, UK) |
| 2000- | CICB II Institute Museum (Pouilly en Auxois, France) |
| 2000- | House of Furniture 04 |
| 2000- | Ueda Studio |
| 2000- | Doi Building |
| 2000- | Hanegi Annex |
| 2000- | Schwartz Residence (Connecticut, USA) |
| 2000- | Bamboo Furniture House 01 (Beijing, China) |
| 2001- | Villa Ohtsubo |
| 2001- | Condominium Building (Portugal) |
| 2001- | Yan Pei-Ming Studio (Dijon, France) |
| 2001- | Private Art Museum (Brussels, Belgium) |
| 2001- | Multihouses (Mulhouse, France) |
| 2001- | Forest park Pavilion (St. Louis, USA) |
| 2001- | The houses at Sagaponac (Long-Island, USA) |
AWARDS
| 1985 | S. D. Review '85 |
| 1986 | Design Competition for the redevelopment of the Shinsaibashi, Osaka |
| 1986 | Display of the Year,ĦĦJapan, "Emilio Ambasz" Exhibition |
| 1988 | Display of the Year,ĦĦJapan, "Alvar Aalto" Exhibition |
| 1988 | Osaka Industrial Design Contest, L Unit System |
| 1988 | S. D. Review '88 |
| 1989 | Arflex Design Competition |
| 1993 | House Award, Tokyo Society of Architects |
| 1995 | Mainichi Design Prize |
| 1996 | Innovative Award, Tokyo Journal |
| 1996 | Yoshioka Prize |
| 1996 | JIA Kansai Architects |
| 1996 | Ecoplice House Competition, IAA (International Architects Academy) |
| 1997 | The JIA Prize for the best young architect of the year |
| 1998 | Tohoku Prize, Architectural Institute of Japan for Tazawako Station |
| 1999 | ar+d, Architectural Review, UK for Paper Church |
| 1999 | 4th International Festival for Architecture in Video by IMAGE, Italy |
| 1999 | Architecture for Humanity, U.S.A. for Paper Loghouse |
| 2000 | Akademie der Kunste (Berlin Art Award), Germany |
| 2001 | The Prize of Japan Society for Finishing Technology, for GC Osaka Building |
| 2001 | Gengo Matsui Award for the Japan Pavilion |
| 2001 | World Architecture Awards 2001: Europe Category, Public/Cultural Category for the Japan Pavilion |
| 2001 | Nikkei New Office Award, for GC Osaka Building |
WORKS
| 1985 | "Emilio Ambasz" Exhibition design, Axis Gallery, Tokyo |
| 1986 | "Emilio Ambasz" Exhibition design, Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA |
| 1986 | "Alvar Aalto" Exhibition design, Axis Gallery, Tokyo |
| 1986 | "Judith Turner" Exhibition design, Axis Gallery, Tokyo |
| 1986 | Villa TCG, Tateshina, Nagano |
| 1987 | Villa K, Tateshina, Nagano |
| 1988 | An Architect's Studio, Tokyo |
| 1989 | Osaka Shipyard re-development master plan |
| 1989 | Muramatsu Residence, Tokyo |
| 1989 | Takahashi Residence addition, Zushi, Kanagawa |
| 1989 | Paper Arbor - Paper Tube Structure -01, Design Expo'89, Nagoya |
| 1989 | "Emilio Ambasz" Exhibition design, Musee des Arts Decoratifs |
| 1989 | "Zanotta Furniture Show" Exhibition design, TEPIA Gallery, Tokyo & Montreal, Canada |
| 1990 | Villa Sekita, Lake Yamanaka, Yamanashi |
| 1990 | Odawara Pavilion - Paper Tube Structure -02
East Gate - Paper Tube Structure -03, Odawara, Kanagawa |
| 1990 | Villa Torii, Yatsugatake, Nagano |
| 1991 | Studio for Vocalists, Tokyo |
| 1991 | Library of a poet - Paper Tube Structure -04, Zushi, Kanagawa |
| 1991 | I House, Tokyo |
| 1991 | Villa Kuru, Takeishimura, Nagano |
| 1992 | Housing at Shakujii Park, Tokyo |
| 1992 | PC Pile House, Jurigi, Shizuoka |
| 1992 | Complex by rails, Tokyo |
| 1993 | Factory at Hamura ? Dengyosya, Tokyo |
| 1993 | "Emilio Ambasz" Exhibition design, Tokyo Station Gallery, Tokyo |
| 1993 | House of Double-roof, Lake Yamanaka, Yamanashi |
| 1993 | Yoshida House, Kanazawa, Ishikawa |
| 1994 | House of a Dentist, Tokyo |
| 1994 | Issey Miyake Gallery - Paper Tube Structure -06, Tokyo |
| 1994 | "Emilio Ambasz" Exhibition design, Triennale di Milano, Italy |
| 1994 | "Emilio Ambasz" Exhibition design, Centro Cultural arte Contemporaneo; Mexico City |
| 1995 | Furniture House, Lake Yamanaka, Yamanashi |
| 1995 | Curtain Wall House, Tokyo |
| 1995 | Paper House - Paper Tube Structure -05, Lake Yamanaka, Yamanashi |
| 1995 | Paper Log House - Paper Tube Structure -07, Kobe, Hyogo |
| 1995 | Paper Church - Paper Tube Structure -08, Kobe, Hyogo |
| 1995 | 2/5 House, Nishinomiya, Hyogo |
| 1996 | Furniture House No.2, Fujisawa |
| 1997 | Tazawako Station + Community center, Akita |
| 1997 | Wall-less-House, Karuizawa, Nagano |
| 1997 | Hanegi Forest, Tokyo |
| 1997 | Paper Stage Design, Kabukiza Theater, Tokyo |
| 1997 | 9 Square Grid House, Kanagawa |
| 1998 | Paper Dome-09, Gifu |
| 1998 | Issey Miyake Paris Collection Stage Set Design, Paris |
| 1998 | Ivy Structure House, Tokyo |
| 1998 | Furniture House No.3, Kanagawa |
| 1999 | Nemunoki Art Museum, Shizuoka |
| 1999 | PaperTube shelters for refugees in Rwanda - Paper Tube Structure-10 |
| 2000 | Paper Tube Loghouse in Turkey - Paper Tube Structure -11
(Emergency relief project after West turkey earthquake in 1999) |
| 2000 | Ivy Structure No.2, Tokyo |
| 2000 | Paper Arch in MoMA Garden - Paper Tube Structure-12, New York, USA |
| 2000 | Expo 2000 Hannover Japan Pavilion - Paper Tube Structure-13, Germany |
| 2000 | GC Osaka Building, Osaka - Wooden Fire Protection-01 |
| 2000 | Naked House, Kawagoe |
| 2001 | Paper Tube Loghouse in India |
| 2001 | Day-Care Center: Plywood Structure-03, Odate, Akita |
| 2001 | Veneer Roof House, Isumigun, Chiba |
| 2001 | Reversed Shutter Gallery PAM-B, Mishima, Shizuoka |
| 2001 | "Creators of Hiromu Hara Awards-1" Exhibition design, Mishima,Shizuoka |
INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
| 1986 | Interior Light - J. T. Series, Daiko |
| 1988 | Multi Purpose Exhibition Panel, ITOKI |
| 1993 | L Unit System, Nishiwaki Kohso |
| 1998 | Carta Collection, Cappellini |
GRAPHIC DESIGN
| 1986 | Book Design, Judith Turner, Photographer |
| 1987 | Calendar Design, Judith Turner, Naka Kogyo |
| 1987 | Book Design "The Garden for Rabbits", Mutsuro Takahashi |
EXHIBITIONS
| 1984 | Japanese Designer in New York, Gallery 91, New York |
| 1985 | Adam in the Future, SEIBU Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan |
| 1985 | S. D. Review '85, Hillside Terrace Gallery |
| 1987 | Tokyo Tower Project <40 Architects under 40>, Axis Gallery |
| 1988 | Models from Architect's Ateliers), Matsuya Gallery, Ginza |
| 1989 | Neo-Forma, Axis Gallery |
| 1990 | Virgin Collections, Guardian Garden |
| 1990 | Last Decade 1990, Matsuya Gallery, Ginza |
| 1993 | Chairs by Architects, Hanegi Museum |
| 1993 | GA Japan League '93, GA Gallery |
| 1993 | Hardwares by Architects, Hanegi Museum |
| 1994 | GA Japan League '94, GA Gallery |
| 1994 | Architecture of the Year '94, Metropolitan Plaza |
| 1994 | GA Japan League '95, GA Gallery |
| 1995 | Paper Church, Matsuya Gallery, Ginza |
| 1995 | Paper Church and Volunteers, INAX Gallery, Osaka |
| 1996 | Paper Church and Volunteers at Kobe, Kenchikuka Club |
| 1997 | Resurrection of Topos 3, Hillside Terrace Gallery |
| 1997 | GA Japan League '97, GA Gallery |
| 1997 | Stool Exhibition 3, Living Design Center OZONE |
| 1998 | Architecture of the '98, |
| 1998 | GA House Project 1998, GA Gallery |
| 1998 | '97 JIA Prize for the best young Architect of the year |
| 1998 | GA Japan League '98, GA Gallery |
| 1999 | GA House Project 1999, GA Gallery |
| 1999 | SHIGERU BAN, Projects in Process, Gallery MA, Tokyo |
| 1999 | Future Show, Bologna, Italy |
| 1999 | ARCHI LAB, Orleans, France |
| 1999 | Shigeru Ban, Ifa, France |
| 1999 | Cities on the Move, Hayward Gallery, London |
| 1999 | Un-Private House, MoMA, New York, U.S.A. |
| 1999 | Paper Tea House, Space TRY, Tokyo |
| 2000 | Paper Show by Takeo & Nippon Design Center, Spiral Hall, Tokyo |
| 2000 | Venice Biennale, Italy |
| 2000 | Japan Pavilion, Renate Kammer Architektur und Kunst, Germany |
| 2001 | GA House Project 2001, GA Gallery |
| 2001 | Recent Projects, AEDES East Forum, Berlin, Germany |
BOOKS
| 1997 | "GG portfolio, Shigeru Ban", Editorial Gustavo Gili, S.A., Spain |
| 1998 | "JA30, SHIGERU BAN", The Japan Architect, Japan |
| 1998 | "Paper Tube Architecture from Rwanda to Kobe", Chikuma shobo Publishing Co., ltd., Japan |
| 1999 | "SHIGERU BAN, Projects in Process", TOTO Shuppan, Japan |
| 2001 | "Shigeru Ban" Princeton Architectural Press, USA |
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