Kumiko Inui: Kyoai Commons

An extension to the maebashi kyoai gakuen college in maebashi, japan, the kyoai commons resemble a series of parallel 'bookshelves' connected by open light-filled corridors and capped with expansive transparent glass curtain wall. japanese firm office of kumiko inui wanted to create a flexible series of functionally designated volumes which could overlap based on the students' needs, in a place where so many different activities coexist.  

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