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Archizoom EPFL · Aug 2, 2023 · 30 min

7 - Mio Tsuneyama

Mio Tsuneyama is a Japanese architect who works between Tokyo, Lausanne and also London, where she co-founded the studio mnm with Madeleine Kessler. Having worked for 4 years at HHF in Basel, she decided to return to Tokyo after the major earthquake of 2011. This disaster was a moment of crisis in her practice that changed her way of conceiving architecture. It is with a critical multicultural awareness that she takes a socially and ecologically committed approach, looking at architecture as a network of relationships rather than a single form. Mio's reading advice: The Mushroom at the End of the World, Anna Tsing, 2015. — Interview by Roxane Le Grelle and Cyril Veillon. Production: Archizoom / Art direction and editing: Marie Geiser / Jingle and music: Cédric Liard

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Mio Tsuneyama is a Japanese architect who works between Tokyo, Lausanne and also London, where she co-founded the studio mnm with Madeleine Kessler. Having worked for 4 years at HHF in Basel, she decided to return to Tokyo after the major earthquake of 2011. This disaster was a moment of crisis in her practice that changed her way of conceiving architecture. It is with a critical multicultural awareness that she takes a socially and ecologically committed approach, looking at architecture as a network of relationships rather than a single form.


Mio's reading advice:


The Mushroom at the End of the World, Anna Tsing, 2015.


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Interview by Roxane Le Grelle and Cyril Veillon.

Production: Archizoom / Art direction and editing: Marie Geiser / Jingle and music: Cédric Liard

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