Kuma & Associates Europe (Kengo Kuma & Associates)

Overview

Kuma & Associates Europe is the Paris office of Kengo Kuma & Associates, the practice Kengo Kuma founded in Tokyo in 1990. Opened in 2008 and now based on rue Oberkampf in the 11th arrondissement, it had about 22 staff in 2015, when it was working on the FRAC in Marseille and a music conservatory. Kuma's built work in France also includes the Cité des arts in Besançon, the Albert-Kahn museum in Boulogne-Billancourt, the Strasbourg exhibition centre and the Saint-Denis Pleyel station of the Grand Paris Express.

Founded: 2008
Team: 20–49
Projects: 6
Awards: 0

Kengo Kuma & Associates was founded in Tokyo in 1990; its Paris office opened in 2008.

Other offices: Tokyo · Beijing · Shanghai · Seoul

Partners and founders

Kengo KumaFounder / President

Fields of work

Museums and arts centres · Music conservatories · Transport stations · Exhibition centres

Built work

2024

Saint-Denis Pleyel station (Grand Paris Express)

Saint-Denis · Metro station

2022

Albert-Kahn museum (new building and renovation)

Boulogne-Billancourt · Museum

2022

Strasbourg exhibition centre

Strasbourg · Exhibition centre

2013

Cité des arts et de la culture

Besançon · Arts centre (conservatory and contemporary art fund)

2013

FRAC Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Marseille · Contemporary art centre

2013

Darius Milhaud music and dance conservatory

Aix-en-Provence · Music and dance conservatory

Frequently asked questions

Where is Kuma & Associates Europe (Kengo Kuma & Associates) based?

The firm's address is 104 rue Oberkampf, 75011 Paris.

When was Kuma & Associates Europe (Kengo Kuma & Associates) founded?

It was founded in 2008.

How can I contact Kuma & Associates Europe (Kengo Kuma & Associates)?

You can reach the firm through its website kkaa.co.jp.

What are the main projects of Kuma & Associates Europe (Kengo Kuma & Associates)?

Its built work includes Saint-Denis Pleyel station (Grand Paris Express) (Saint-Denis, 2024), Albert-Kahn museum (new building and renovation) (Boulogne-Billancourt, 2022) and Strasbourg exhibition centre (Strasbourg, 2022).