Takashi Neeva completed the Ashui pavilion with infrastructure
Takashi Neeva’s Ashui pavilion in Hanoi is a monument for ‘Anasang Nayaks’ Vietnam Construction Industry – its workers, materials and technologies. In September 2024, Typhoon Yagi, after causing significant damage in northern Vietnam, underground infrastructure works once again demonstrated their importance in protecting dikes and pierce, so that erosion and land sub -groups could be stopped , And strengthened the weak soil, which facilitates rapid restoration of important infrastructure projects.
To show praise for his contribution, the studio in Vietnam and Japan has imagined Pavilion Along with a formal location -these often a symbolic gesture of praise for these often forgetful figures that are important in shaping the created environment. It is prepared from steel Separate -length sheets stack, standing to make temporary ‘steel altar’.
All images courtesy of Minh ANH – notes, Tan Guayen (fly cam)
Celebration of construction workers, materials and technologies
The Asui Awards are one of Vietnam’s most recognized honors in the construction sector, celebrating architects, investors and buildings. For 2025 celebrations and exhibitions, the Asui Mandap was conceived as a gesture of gratitude for the silent contribution of the foundation of the industry. Often, these workers and materials quietly left the site after the completion of the ground work, moving on new projects, while the exterior of the building changes attention. Over time, their significant contributions fade from memory because they remain unseen.
The Ashui pavilion of Takashi Neeva includes steel beams, arranged in a zigzag pattern, which creates an open space for visitors to detect green -lush greenery peeping through gaps. While maintaining its original experienced colors with attached soils, the pavilion provides a touch experience where every rugged expansion and time detects, are adopted with surfaces. Overall, there are piles of 69 steel sheets, with 12 meters to 6 meters in length, above and above each other. Thanks to the easy handling of the material for infrastructure work, the pavilion was built with only four workers in just one day. This helped to feel one-fourth of the budget, US $ 4,000, so that a large pavilion could be constructed without garbage. Architects Then returned the steel heap to the yard to wait for the next construction site.
Takashi Neeva completed the Ashui pavilion
A memorial for ‘Unsang Heroes’ of Vietnam’s construction industry
Takashi Neeva proposed to use infrastructure content to convince unheard heroes of construction
The pavilion sits next to the Vietnam National Conference Center in Hanoi
The stacked sheet pile gives a glimpse of the surrounding greenery
