The Advanced Design Studies Program at the University of Tokyo's Department of Architecture is pleased to announce that introductory videos for each of the lectures in the free edX course "Four Facets of Contemporary Japanese Architecture: Theory" are now publicly available.The course is taught by... View full entry
Today, we welcomed Yuta Sugiura from Keio University, Graduate School of Media Design, to give us a lecture on the potentials of digital fabrication and smart-tools. The talk began with Mark Weiser and progressed through the latest smart-tool developments in Japan, ETH and MIT Media Lab. The... View full entry
Founded in 2014, TーADS was established to contribute to and enhance state of the art architectural design education while cultivating architectural culture in Japan. Going beyond the legacy of Japanese pedagogy in which research is conducted in separate laboratories, TーADS is composed of interdisciplinary laboratory platforms with specific concentrations (fabrication, prototyping, media, computation, urbanism).