TCNK Car Showroom and Garage
Tetsuo Kawabe
Architecture, Building and Structure Design TCNK Car Showroom and Garage by Tetsuo Kawabe TCNK is a car showroom and garage located in Niigata prefecture, Japan. The building stands at the entrance of a new development area and is intended as a landmark. TCNK combines a glass showroom with two upper volumes that appear to float above the ground. A five meter cantilever and a suspension structure make the volumes seem to rest on a single line of columns. The final design was selected from more than ten proposals prepared after a study of the site. Construction started in November 2006 and was completed in October 2009.
Bronze A' Design Award Winner
TCNK Car Showroom and Garage by Tetsuo Kawabe is a distinguished winner of the A' Architecture, Building and Structure Design Award. TCNK Car Showroom and Garage earned the Bronze A' Design Award in 2021 and is showcased on Architectural Design Winners among other exceptional designs. Explore the details of the project, discover other works by Tetsuo Kawabe and see why TCNK Car Showroom and Garage design stands out from its competition.
About TCNK
Architecture, Building and Structure Design TCNK Car Showroom and Garage by Tetsuo Kawabe TCNK is a car showroom and garage located in Niigata prefecture, Japan. The building stands at the entrance of a new development area and is intended as a landmark. TCNK combines a glass showroom with two upper volumes that appear to float above the ground. A five meter cantilever and a suspension structure make the volumes seem to rest on a single line of columns. The final design was selected from more than ten proposals prepared after a study of the site. Construction started in November 2006 and was completed in October 2009. TCNK earned the Bronze A' Design Award, a respected level of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Bronze A' Design Award works combine new ideas with skillful designs, and are selected by a grand jury, as noteworthy entries in their respective categories, after fair, just, meritocratic and independent academic review, where entries are voted following blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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