Nearly 50-foot giant Japanese timber bamboo frames the sides and back.
From the chron.com
Constructed over nine days by a 10-member crew, it forms a ribbon of hundreds of intersecting pipes of the giant timber bamboo, known as madake in Japan.
From the washingtonpost.com
His primary colour sketches for the Centre Pompidou-Metz, with its giant latticed timber roof inspired by the woven bamboo strips of a traditional Chinese hat, are fun, functional and easy to read.