Matsumoto choose for this little bar at the Seian University of Arts and Design in Otsu, Japan, a material that grows freely around Lake Biwa, in the Shiga Prefecture.
Yoshi Bar
Yoshi Bar, by Japanese designer Naoya Matsumoto, is a little shleter that uses six panels of reeds to resemble a traditional gabled roof stall.
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- 29 November 2013
- Otsu, Shiga Prefecture
The panels are unable to stand alone, but placing them next to each other they create an intimate enclosure: a sculptural space where people can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere looking at the natural surroundings. The simple construction system allowed Matsumoto to build the shelter in just two days.