Award
Pritzker Architecture Prize
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Fumihiko Maki
1928-09-06 – 2024-06-06
Life & Legacy
Fumihiko Maki (槇 文彦, Maki Fumihiko; 6 September 1928 – 6 June 2024) was a Japanese architect. In 1993, he received the Pritzker Prize for his work, which often explores pioneering uses of new materials and fuses the cultures of east and west. Maki died on 6 June 2024, at the age of 95.
Occupation & Career
architect, university teacher, teacher, opinion journalist
Education
University of Tokyo; Harvard Graduate School of Design; Cranbrook Academy of Art; Keio Futsubu School; Keio Yochisha Elementary School
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Pritzker Architecture Prize; Praemium Imperiale; Wolf Prize in Architecture; Person of Cultural Merit; Auguste Perret Prize; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Japan Art Academy Prize; Order of the Rising Sun; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres; Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium; 4 World Trade Center; Spiral
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Auguste Perret Prize · Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres · Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences · Japan Art Academy Prize · Order of the Rising Sun · Person of Cultural Merit · Praemium Imperiale · Pritzker Architecture Prize · Wolf Prize in Architecture
Employer
Harvard University · University of Tokyo · Washington University in St. Louis
Organizations & Memberships
Académie d'architecture · American Academy of Arts and Letters · American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Notable Work
4 World Trade Center · Spiral · Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
Education & Institutions
Cranbrook Academy of Art · Harvard Graduate School of Design · Keio Futsubu School · Keio Yochisha Elementary School · University of Tokyo
Verified Legacy Record
Award
Praemium Imperiale
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q312827 · wikidata
Award
Wolf Prize in Architecture
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q312827 · wikidata
Award
Person of Cultural Merit
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q312827 · wikidata
Award
Auguste Perret Prize
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q312827 · wikidata
Award
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q312827 · wikidata
Award
Japan Art Academy Prize
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q312827 · wikidata
Award
Order of the Rising Sun
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q312827 · wikidata
Award
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q312827 · wikidata
Notable Work
Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q312827 · wikidata
Notable Work
4 World Trade Center
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q312827 · wikidata
Notable Work
Spiral
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q312827 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
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