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Archi-Depot is a museum with a unique concept: architectural models are \u201cexhibited and preserved.\u201d It opened in Tokio’s Shinagawa district and warehouse Terrada<\/a><\/span><\/span> designed it. “Each of the models stacked within the museum\u2019s 5-meters-tall interior contain a QR code, a feature that provides quick access to further information about the architectural works. Digital details include blueprints, photographs of the finalized building or structure, and examples of other projects the head architect has completed during their career. One architect in particular, Kengo Kuma, has been selected to\u00a0design the 2020 World Olympics stadium. Although this project is still within its planning stages,\u00a0a few of his completed projects\u2019 models are stored within the museum. These works include the China Academy of Arts\u2019 Folk Art Museum and the Asakusa cultural center mentioned above. Other architects included in the museum\u2019s collection are Jun Aoki, Shigeru Ban, Wonderwall, Torafu, and many more as the collection is continuously expanding. In addition to this growing permanent display, Archi-Depot also hosts rotating exhibitions of newer models or more conceptual pieces in its exhibition area.”<\/p>\n

Visit Archi-Depot’s website<\/a><\/span><\/span> for more information<\/p>\n

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