A rare opportunity to ask questions to Tane, who resides in Paris

The AXIS Forum on Thursday, July 16, will explore Tane's architectural concepts through the keyword "memory of place." He is scheduled to discuss various projects, including the "Estonian National Museum" (scheduled for completion in 2016), the award-winning "LIGHT is TIME," and his first residential project, "A HOUSE for OISO."

Applications to attend the lecture are accepted via the email address below, and submitted questions will also be answered.

The 52nd AXIS Forum
Tsuyoshi Tane Lecture: "Thinking About Architecture from the Memory of Place"
Date & Time: Thursday, July 16, 2015, 19:00–20:30
(Doors open at 18:30; a reception is planned after the lecture)
Venue: Axis Gallery
5-17-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Axis Building 4F
Admission Fee: 1,000 yen
Capacity: 100 people (first-come, first-served)
How to Apply
Please send an email to the address below, with "AXIS Forum Tsuyoshi Tane Application" clearly stated in the subject line. Include your name (furigana), occupation, phone number, email address, and any questions. forum@axisinc.co.jp

Tsuyoshi Tane
Born in Tokyo in 1979. Graduated from the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Art and Engineering, Hokkaido Tokai University, and was a visiting researcher at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. After working at Henning Larsen Architects and David Adjaye Associates, he co-founded DGT. (Dorell.Gottsegen.Tane Architects) in Paris in 2006 with Dan Dorell and Lina Gottsegen.
His representative works include the Estonian National Museum (scheduled for completion in 2016), the "Kofun Stadium" (2012) which was a finalist in the New National Stadium design competition, "A HOUSE for OISO" (2015), and "Toraya Paris" (2015). He has received the French Ministry of Culture's Prize for Young Architects (2008) and the Milan Triennale Award (2008).
He will serve as director for the "Architect Frank Gehry" exhibition at 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT, to be held this autumn. His co-authored books include "Working as an Architect Overseas" (Gakugei Publishing), "The Concept of Soft Architecture" (Film Art), and "Finding Your Own Learning" (Film Art). He is a lecturer at Columbia University GSAPP and the Swiss ESVMD Graduate School.
http://www.dgtarchitects.com