The Living Timber: How Japan’s Architectural Heritage is Shaping the Global Future of Wood
From the towering, ancient pillars of the Hōryū-ji Temple—the world’s oldest surviving wooden structure—to the serene, snow-dusted gabled roofs of Shirakawa-gō, wood is not merely a construction material in Japan;…
The Timeless Architecture of Japan: Why Wood Remains the Nation’s Architectural Soul
For centuries, the Japanese archipelago has been defined by its symbiotic relationship with the forest. From the towering, ancient pillars of the Hōryū-ji Temple in Nara to the cutting-edge, gravity-defying…
Courtroom of Color: Jonas Wood’s New Series Reimagines the Geometry of Sport at Gagosian
In a vibrant homecoming for one of the most significant voices in contemporary American painting, Gagosian has unveiled a new exhibition dedicated to Jonas Wood’s latest series of tennis court…
The Timeless Architecture of Nature: Why Japan’s Deep-Rooted Love Affair with Wood Defines Its Future
For centuries, the silhouette of the Japanese landscape has been defined by the organic warmth of wood. From the soaring, gravity-defying eaves of ancient temples in Nara to the minimalist,…










