Riken Yamamoto has been named the winner of the 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Riken Yamamoto has been named the winner of the 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize

Hindustan Times  

Yokohama-based Japanese architect Riken Yamamoto has won the prestigious 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize. Illinois Institute of Technology’s S. Chicago Architecture Center. Yamamoto’s architectural philosophy is based on community integration and the harmonious coexistence of public and private spaces. His notable projects, such as the GAZEBO in Yokohama and the Tianjin Library in China, exemplify his commitment to developing public relations through innovative design Yamamoto will be formally honoured at a ceremony in Chicago, Ill., in the summer of 2024.

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Pritzker Prize goes to Japanese architect who values community in spaces both public and private
10 months ago

Pritzker Prize goes to Japanese architect who values community in spaces both public and private

Associated Press  

The Pritzker Architecture Prize has been awarded to Japan’s Riken Yamamoto, who earns the field’s highest honor for what organizers called a long career focused on “multiplying opportunities for people to meet spontaneously, through precise, rational design strategies.” Yamamoto, 78, has spent a five-decade career designing both private and public buildings — from residences to museums to schools, from a …

Pritzker Prize goes to Japanese architect who values community in spaces both public and private
10 months ago

Pritzker Prize goes to Japanese architect who values community in spaces both public and private

The Independent  

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Isozaki, Pritzker-winning Japanese architect, dies at 91
2 years ago

Isozaki, Pritzker-winning Japanese architect, dies at 91

Associated Press  

TOKYO — Arata Isozaki, a Pritzker-winning Japanese architect known as a post-modern giant who blended culture and history of the East and the West in his designs, has died of old age. Isozaki died Wednesday at his home on Japan’s southern island Okinawa, according to the Bijutsu Techo, one of the country’s most respected art magazines, and other media. Isozaki …

The man who fused east and west: Arata Isozaki wins Pritzker Prize in architecture
5 years, 9 months ago

The man who fused east and west: Arata Isozaki wins Pritzker Prize in architecture

The Independent  

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Arata Isozaki wins Pritzker for designs blending East, West
5 years, 10 months ago

Arata Isozaki wins Pritzker for designs blending East, West

Associated Press  

TOKYO — Japanese architect Arata Isozaki, credited with bringing together the East and West in his innovative designs, has been awarded this year’s Pritzker Architecture Prize, known internationally as the highest honor in the field. Isozaki, 87, was one of the first Japanese architects to build outside the country, and has been praised over his five-decade career for making a …

Arata Isozaki, the Japanese architect who designed MOCA, wins the 2019 Pritzker Prize
5 years, 10 months ago

Arata Isozaki, the Japanese architect who designed MOCA, wins the 2019 Pritzker Prize

LA Times  

When the British architectural website Building Design ran an overview of the work of Japanese architect Arata Isozaki before his 86th birthday in 2017, the piece served as retrospective and primer to the more than six-decade career of a figure whose work eludes pithy, Twitter-length descriptions. “Isozaki’s oeuvre has been described as heterogeneous and encompasses descriptions from vernacular to high …

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