Office Profile
We, AuthaGraph Co., Ltd. are a design firm. We have dedicated ourselves in research and development on an idea highly based on geometrical studies mainly by means of model making. Then we carefully apply these pure geometrical ideas to practical usages according to various social needs in design, fine art and engineering. At this moment (Autumn, 2010) we dedicate ourselves in,
- development of map projection
- architectural design
- structural design
- production for art installation
- furniture design
- development of map projection
- architectural design
- structural design
- production for art installation
- furniture design
Jun. 2009
Establishment AuthaGraph Co., LTD
May. 2009
"ISS Long Term Tracking"
Mission G/ Inter Communication Center/ Tokyo
Mission G/ Inter Communication Center/ Tokyo
Nov. 2009
"AuthaGraph Chronomaps"
Prototype 3/ Design Hub/ Tokyo Midtown
Prototype 3/ Design Hub/ Tokyo Midtown
May. 2010
"Cobalt deposit in your mouth"
Earth: Materials for Design/ National Museum for Emerging Science and Innovation/ Tokyo
Earth: Materials for Design/ National Museum for Emerging Science and Innovation/ Tokyo
Jun. 2010
"AuthaGraph World Map"
IST2010/ Vacant/ Tokyo
IST2010/ Vacant/ Tokyo
Hajime Narukawa
Born in 1971.
Architect and structural engineering. It graduates from the master's course of Shibaura Institute of Technology, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts, The Berlage Institute Amsterdam. NAL is established through the Arnhem Academie van Bouwkunst tutor and the SSC in 2006. AuthaGraph Co., Ltd. is established in 2009.
Architect and structural engineering. It graduates from the master's course of Shibaura Institute of Technology, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts, The Berlage Institute Amsterdam. NAL is established through the Arnhem Academie van Bouwkunst tutor and the SSC in 2006. AuthaGraph Co., Ltd. is established in 2009.
CV Hajime Narukawa
Apr. 1994
"Research on Geodesic theories"
Shinkenchiku, Japan/ Yoshioka-scholarship
Shinkenchiku, Japan/ Yoshioka-scholarship
Jun. 1994
"Theaters on Rooftops"
Japan Institute of Architecture/ first prize
Japan Institute of Architecture/ first prize
Mar. 1996
"Tensegrity Modeling Manual"
Tokyo National University of fine arts/ Salon de Printempts prize
Tokyo National University of fine arts/ Salon de Printempts prize
Mar. 2001
"Half Weg Recreation"
Rijksakademie, NL/ third prize, Prix de Rome/ project done in Studio MO
Rijksakademie, NL/ third prize, Prix de Rome/ project done in Studio MO
Jun. 2001
"NAGISA" in 'Urbanity'
TN PROVE OBAYASHI CORP./ essay, introduction
TN PROVE OBAYASHI CORP./ essay, introduction
Sep. 2001
Arnhem Academie van Bouwkunst
tutor/ design studio
tutor/ design studio
Sep. 2001
VMX Architects/ Amsterdam
architectural design
architectural design
Apr. 2003
SSC/ Tokyo
structural engineering
structural engineering
Mar. 2006
"codomonocoto"
Coloring design
Coloring design
Apr. 2006
Kuwazawa Institute, Tokyo
tutor/ drawing & structural design
tutor/ drawing & structural design
Aug. 2006
"Tensegrity Christmas Tree"
Product design
Product design
Sep. 2006
"mercibeaucoup, Kyoto"
interior design & structural design/ with J. Endo & M. Sumiyoshi
interior design & structural design/ with J. Endo & M. Sumiyoshi
Oct. 2007
"Corpora in Si(gh)te"
Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media/ structural design project in dNA
Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media/ structural design project in dNA
Dec. 2007
"Air Domino & Overhead Night Club"
NHK digital Art Festival/ 2 installations/ project in SOI
NHK digital Art Festival/ 2 installations/ project in SOI
Dec. 2007
"mercibeaucoup, Kyoto"
Nashop Lighting Award/ honorable mentioned
Nashop Lighting Award/ honorable mentioned
Nov. 2008
Tokyo Zokei University
tutor/ structural design
tutor/ structural design
Nov.2008
Subsidy for international patent applying
Tokyo city government
Tokyo city government
Sep. 2008
ARS ELECTRONICA Hornorary Mention
"Corpora in Si(gh)te"/ structural design project in dNA
"Corpora in Si(gh)te"/ structural design project in dNA
