KENGO KUMA (B. 1954) Stainless Steel Cloud Pavilion

Dimensions: L 5.99 m × W 4.47 m × H 3.38 m Provenance: Private collection Kengo Kuma is one of Japan's most influential contemporary architects. He founded Kengo Kuma & Associates in 1990 and is renowned for an architectural language that combines traditional Japanese craftsmanship with innovative materials, natural textures and a sensitive integration into the surrounding landscape. His internationally acclaimed projects include the V&A Dundee in Scotland, the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo and the Nezu Museum in Tokyo. His work often explores lightness, transparency and the relationship between architecture and nature, creating spaces that emphasise harmony, materiality and human experience.