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Building: EXPERIMENTAL UNIT (INSTALLATION)/MASIA 2008

実験装置/masia 2008

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Experimental Device/Masia 2008 is a striking architectural intervention completed in 2008 by Masayuki Irie and the Waseda University Irie Laboratory. Located in the rural Fatxes settlement near Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain, this museum and educational facility exemplifies contemporary Japanese architectural thinking applied to preserving cultural heritage. The project thoughtfully integrates modern design principles with the existing vernacular landscape, transforming a traditional masia structure into a dynamic space for social education and cultural documentation. This work demonstrates innovative approaches to adaptive reuse and community engagement through architecture.

Experimental Device/Masia 2008 is a striking architectural intervention completed in 2008 by Masayuki Irie and the Waseda University Irie Laboratory. Located in the rural Fatxes settlement near Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain, this museum and educational facility exemplifies contemporary Japanese archit

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Experimental Device/Masia 2008 is a striking architectural intervention completed in 2008 by Masayuki Irie and the Waseda University Irie Laboratory. Located in the rural Fatxes settlement near Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain, this museum and educational facility exemplifies contemporary Japanese architectural thinking applied to preserving cultural heritage. The project thoughtfully integrates modern design principles with the existing vernacular landscape, transforming a traditional masia structure into a dynamic space for social education and cultural documentation. This work demonstrates innovative approaches to adaptive reuse and community engagement through architecture.