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Graphic, Jikka Housing Complex, with Wheelchair-Accessible Pool

This is a Graphic. It was firm: SUMA. It is dated 2015–19. Its medium is graphic reproduction.

This wheelchair-accessible pool is part of a mountain residence designed by architect Issei Suma. It is among the amenities provided to the community of retired individuals and families that combine private spaces for living and working, and public spaces such as kitchens and access to nature—all of which are designed with accessibility in mind.

It is credited Courtesy of Issei Suma, photo by Takumi Ota.

  • Sidewall (USA)
  • machine-printed paper.
  • Gift of Suzanne Lipschutz.
  • 1991-89-8

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Its dimensions are

H x W: 68.6 × 91.4 cm (27 × 36 in.)

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Access+Ability.

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