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That was amazing, everything fits in one go. I would have done a lot more swearing, refitting and retrying. Guess that's what separates the pro's from .. well me...
I hope you have something similar for the European pavilion, I'm looking forward to that one.
Commented Sep 8, 2010 on Tea House construction (video) at Kesurokai
Tea House construction (video)
Here is a video of the Japanese Tea house being put together, probably filmed over a period of around 4-5 hours. The Japanese carpenters are very precise and each part actually went together and was taken apart again several times until they were satisfied with the fit. It is difficult to estim...
I can't wait to see the end result.
Commented Aug 18, 2010 on Finished! at Kesurokai
Finished!
Yesterday we raised both buildings; firstly the Japanese tea house, then the European Pavilion. Our preparations had been good and both went up with amazing speed and few technical problems. Then we had the formal ceremonies for both buildings before finally having a big party to celebrate. I...
The symbols almost look like futhark to me, where do they come from?
Commented Apr 16, 2010 on Finished model of the pavilion at Kesurokai
Finished model of the pavilion
So, the scale model is now finished and it looks very beautiful. This will now act as a plan to help when the carpenters construct the life-size version in Japan. There are a few lovely little details I noticed: Stone piers: It is sat on top of little stones and I am guessing this is how it wi...
Even as a model it looks impressive! Sehr gut. I went trough ALL the pictures of the 2007 Kesurokai and I really good to see that there is still other people doing this. Whenever the Kesurokai is organized in Germany again I hope I can be there.
Commented Mar 26, 2010 on Pavilion model making at Kesurokai
Pavilion model making
I have some new photos of Hannes and Markus making a scale model of the pavilion which is a really important part of the making process. This is their first try-out of the plans they have drawn, a first physical check that their measurements are correct and the jigsaw puzzle will go together. I...
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