Shigeru Ban's architecture merges humanitarian needs with innovative design, exemplified by projects like the Paper Church, demonstrating both flexibility and sustainability essential in emergencies.
His use of unconventional materials, particularly cardboard and paper, reflects a commitment to cost-effectiveness and sustainability, leading the way for green practices in architecture.
Through the Paper Log House, Ban showcases his dedication to providing dignified, temporary housing for displaced populations, a vital aspect of his emergency architecture philosophy.
Recipient of the Praemium Imperiale Award, Ban is recognized not just for aesthetics but for implementing architectural solutions with profound humanitarian impact across the globe.
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