Tama Art University Library

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Tama Art University Library is a celebrated contemporary library building in Tokyo renowned for its innovative, light-filled design featuring a series of graceful concrete arches.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf academic library building
architectural work
architect Toyo Ito
architecturalStyle contemporary architecture
minimalist architecture
campus Hachioji Campus
client Tama Art University
contains book stacks
exhibition space
lounge areas
reading rooms
study spaces
country Japan
designedFor flexible use of interior space
designFeature continuous vaulted space
curved structural elements
large floor-to-ceiling windows
light-filled reading spaces
open-plan interior
series of concrete arches
function university library for art and design students
hasCirculationType continuous flowing circulation
hasFloorCount 2
hasLightingType natural daylight emphasis
hasReputation frequently published in architectural media
iconic work of contemporary Japanese architecture
hasTypeOfPlan open floor plan
hasViewOf surrounding campus landscape
hasWebsite https://www.tamabi.ac.jp
languageOfSignage English
Japanese
locatedIn Hachioji, Tokyo
Tama Art University
Tokyo
materialUsed glass
reinforced concrete
notableFor abundant natural light
celebrated contemporary library design
innovative structural use of arches
integration of structure and interior space
openingYear 2007
primaryUsers faculty of Tama Art University
students of Tama Art University
region Kantō region
structuralSystem reinforced concrete arches

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Toyo Ito knownFor Tama Art University Library
Toyo Ito notableWork Tama Art University Library
Toyo Ito & Associates, Architects hasNotableWork Tama Art University Library
伊東豊雄 代表作 多摩美術大学図書館(八王子キャンパス)
linked to: Tama Art University Library