Kazuyo Sejima
Japanese architect (1956-)
- In this Japanese name, the family name is Sejima.
Kazuyo Sejima (妹島 和世, born 1956) is a Japanese architect and university professor at Tama Art University and Keio University in Tokyo. Sejima won the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2010.[1]
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Born | 1956 (age 67–68) Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan |
Nationality | Japanese |
Alma mater | Japan Women's University |
Occupation | Architect |
Awards | Schelling Architekturpreis 2000 Rolf Schock Prize 2005 Pritzker Prize 2010 |
Career
Sejima worked in the design office of Toyo Ito.
In 1987, she started her own company, Kazuyo Sejima and Associates in 1987.
In 1995, she started a partnership with Ryūe Nishizawa in Tokyo.[1] It was called SANAA.[2]
In 2005-2008, she was a visiting professor at the School of Architecture at Princeton University, in Princeton, New Jersey.
In 2010, Sejima became Director of the Architecture Sector for the Venice Biennale. She organized the 12th Annual International Architecture Exhibition. She is the first woman to be in that position.
Projects
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Name | City | State/Country | Completed | Other Information | Image | |
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Platform I[3] | Katsura | Chiba, Japan | 1988 | |||
Platform II[4] | Kitagoma | Yamanashi, Japan | 1990 | |||
Castelbajac Sports Store[5] | Kanagawa, Japan | 1991 | ||||
Saishunkan Seiyaku Women's Dormitory[6] | Kumamoto | Kumamoto, Japan | 1991 | |||
Pachinko Parlor I[7] | Hitachi | Ibaraki, Japan | 1993 | |||
Pachinko Parlor II[8] | Naka | Ibaraki, Japan | 1993 | |||
Police Box at Chofu Station[9] | Tokyo, Japan | 1994 | ![]() | |||
Villa in the Forest[10] | Chino | Nagano, Japan | 1994 | |||
Gifu Kitagata Apartment Building[11] | Gifu | Gifu, Japan | 1998 | ![]() | ||
U-Office Building[12] | Ushiku | Ibaraki, Japan | 1998 | ![]() | ||
HHStyle.com Store[13] | Tokyo, Japan | 2000 | ![]() | |||
Asahi Shimbun Yamagata Office Building,[14] | Yamagata, Japan | 2003 | ||||
House in a Plum Grove,[15] | Tokyo, Japan | 2003 | ||||
Onishi Civic Center,[16] | Onishi | Gunma, Japan | 2005 | |||
De Kunstlinie Theater and Cultural Center,[17] | Almere | Netherlands | 2007 |
Unbuilt
- Platform III House, Tokyo, Japan, 1990
- Nasumoahara Harmony Hall,[18] Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, 1991
- Service Center at the Tokyo Expo 96,[19] Tokyo, Japan, 1995
- Yokohama International Port Terminal,[20] Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, 1994
Honors
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