Kensuke WATANABE
First - class registered architect
Currently lecturer at Kuwasawa Design School
Currently lecturer at Hosei University
1973 | born in Tokyo |
1992 | graduated from Musashi Highschool |
1996 | received Bachelor of Engineering in Architecture, |
The University of Tokyo | |
1998 | received Master of Engineering in Architecture |
Graduate School, The University of Tokyo | |
1999 | received Master of Science in Advanced Architectural Design |
Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, | |
Columbia University | |
1999 | joined SHoP/ Sharples Holden Pasquarelli, New York, USA |
2000- | joined C+A/coelacanth and associates, Tokyo, Japan |
2005- | established kwas |
2006- | lecturer at Kuwasawa Design School |
2009- | lecturer at Hosei University |
Work experience
kwas
2008- | Henzheng Museum of Natural History III, China |
(collaboration with Arata Isozaki & Associates) | |
2007 | Sowa Unit Project - traning Center for mental desease, Saitama |
2008 | bar yomica, Tokyo |
2008 | YKK Maezawa Garden Okaen, Toyama |
(collaboration with S2 Design & Planning) | |
2007 | Sakuraya Project, Tokyo |
2007 | Instituto Cervantes Tokio, Tokyo |
2006 | Dice-K Museum (Competition), Shizuoka |
2006 | Ho Chi Minh City Diamond Island City Development Competition, Vietnam |
(collaboration with Arata Isozaki & Associates) | |
2005 | Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles Conversion Project |
(collaboration with Arata Isozaki & Associates) | |
Project under C+A
2004 | Ota House Museum, Gunma |
2003 | Education City/ Bridge, Central Facilities Group B, Doha, Qatar |
2004 | Education City/ Bridge, Arts and Science College, Doha, Qatar |
2004 | Mihama City Hall Health Center Welfare Center Complex proposal competition |
2002 | Nijyuku 6 Chome Redevelopment Project |
SHoP
2000 | Dune Scape/PS1 Courtyard Installation, Queens |
1999 | A-Wall/Architecture Magazine Exhibition Unit |
1999 | V-Mall (shopping mall), Queens |
1999 | Benetton Sportsystem North America Headquarter, New Jersy |
award
2008 | honorable mentionAAICA@Before/After Competition (Instituto Cervantes Tokio) |
2005 | 2nd Place, Ho Chi Minh City Diamond Island City Development Competition |
(collaboration with Arata Isozaki & Associates) | |
2004 | Winner, Mihama City Hall Health Center Welfare Center Complex |
Proposal Competition (under C+A) | |
2000 | Winner, MOMA and P.S.1 Young Architectfs Award Competition |
(under SHoP) | |
1999 | Lucille Smyser Lowenfish Memorial Prize |
1998 | 1998-99 Fulbright Scholarship for Graduate Study Program |
1997 | Honorable Mention, The 12th Membrane Design Competition |
1997 | Top Prize, The 6th BUFF International Architectural Design Competition |