Coop Himmelb(l)au

1968	founded by Wolf D. Prix, Helmut Swiczinsky, and Michael Holzer in Vienna, Austria

office Vienna

COOP HIMMELB(L)AU
Wolf D. Prix & Partner ZT GmbH
Spengergasse 37, 1050 Vienna, Austria
T: +43 (1) 546 60 / F: +43 (1) 546 60- 600

www.coop-himmelblau.at

former employees

1988-92

Abe Hitoshi

project list

1990	FOLLY FOR EXPO'90, Tsurumi ward, Osaka
1986	KON'YO SHEN'TE, Minato ward, Tokyo

1990.04-09

FOLLY #6 FOR EXPO'90

address:	Tsurumi Ryokuchi, Tsurumi ward, Osaka
project manager:	Abe Hitoshi

"Expo '90 (国際花と緑の博覧会 - Kokusai Hana to Midori no Hakurankai) or The International Garden and Greenery Exposition was the first large-scale international gardening exposition in Asia."

source: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expo_'90]

The Exhibition included 13 follies by the following contributors: #1 Chris MacDonald and Peter Salter, #2 Architekturburo Bolles-Wilson, #3 Zaha Hadid, #4 Suzuki Ryoji, #5 Peter Cook and Christine Hawley, #6 Coop Himmelb(l)au, #7 José Antonio Martînez Lapeña and Elías Torres, #8 Morphosis, #9 Daniel Libeskind, #10 Andrea Branzi, #11 Eleni Gigantes and Elia Zenghelis, and #12 as well as #13 Yatsuka Hajime.

1986

KON'YO SHEN'TE

address:	3-17-15 Nishi-Azabu, Minato ward, Tokyo
total floor area:	96 m²
sources:	[Tajima Noriyuki: Tokio] pages 114-115