Kazuyo Sejima
Kazuyo Sejima | |
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 Sejima in 2014 | |
| Born | 29 October 1956 Hitachi,Ibaraki Prefecture,Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Awards | Rolf Schock Prize2005 Pritzker Prize2010 |
| Practice | Kazuyo Sejima and Associates (1987–1995) SANAA(since 1995) |
Kazuyo Sejima(Muội đảo cùng thế,Sejima Kazuyo,born 29 October 1956)is a Japanesearchitectand director of her own firm, Kazuyo Sejima & Associates. In 1995, she co-founded the firmSANAA(Sejima + Nishizawa & Associates). In 2010, Sejima was the second woman to receive thePritzker Prize,which was awarded jointly with Nishizawa.[1]They were only the second partnership to be honored with this prize.
Early life and education[edit]
Sejima was born on 29 October 1956 inMito, Ibaraki,Japan. She graduated fromJapan Women's Universityin 1979. She then went on to complete the Master's Degree course in architecture in 1981. In the same year, she began working with the architecture firm Toyo Ito and Associates until 1987.[2]
Career[edit]
After apprenticing withToyo Ito,Sejima established Kazuyo Sejima & Associates in 1987. One of her first hires wasRyue Nishizawa,a student who had worked with Sejima at Toyo Ito and Associates.[3]After working for Sejima for several years, Sejima asked him to form a partnership. In 1995, the two founded theTokyo-based firmSANAA(Sejima and Nishizawa and Associates).[citation needed]In 2010, Sejima was appointed director of architecture sector for theVenice Biennale,which she curated for the 12th Annual International Architecture Exhibition. She was the first woman ever selected for this position.[4]In 2010, she was awarded thePritzker Prize,together with Ryue Nishizawa.[5]
Major works[edit]
- Saishunkan Seiyaku Women's Dormitory,Kumamoto,Japan (1990-1991)[6]
- Competition for Nasunogahara Harmony Hall (1991)[6]
- Competition for Chuya Nakahara Memorial Museum (1992)[6]
- Gifu Kitagata Apartment,Gifu,Japan (1994)[7]
- Multi Media Studio,Ōgaki,Gifu,Japan (1995)[7]
- Competition for New Campus Center for Illinois Institute of Technology (1997-1998)[6]
- 'De Kunstlinie' Theatre and Cultural Centre,Almere,Netherlands (1998-2007)[6][8]
- SANAA’s21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa,Japan (1999-2004)[9][6]
- Isetan, Tokyo, Japan (2000)[6]
- Lee Garden, Hong Kong, China (2000-2001)[6]
- House in Plum Grove (2001-2003)[6]
- Glass Pavilion of theToledo Museum of Art,Toledo,Ohio,USA (2001-2006)[6][10][9]
- Extension of theInstitut Valencià d'Art Modern(IVAM),Valencia,Spain (2002–present)[6][11]
- DIOR TokyoOmotesandoStore, Tokyo, Japan (2003)[9]
- Bairin no le, Japan (2003)[12]
- Zollverein School of Management and Design,Essen,Germany (2003-2006)[6]
- Naoshima Ferry Terminal,Naoshima,Kagawa, Japan (2003-2006)[6][13]
- New Museum of Contemporary Art,New York City,USA (2003-2007)[14]
- Towada Art Center,Towada,Japan (2005-2008)[6]
- Rolex Learning Center,École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne(EPFL), Switzerland (2005-2009)[6][9]
- Inujima Art House project, Okayama, Japan (began 2008)[9]
- Serpentine Pavilion atSerpentine Galleries,London, UK (2009)
- Louvre-LensinLens,France(2012)[9]
- La SamaritaineinParis,France (2020)[9]
Further reading[edit]
- Alonso Provencio, Marta, Almazán Caballero, Jorge.Designing the process: scale models in the work of Kazuyo Sejima and Sou Fujimoto.In: ArchNet-IJAR, 2011, vol. 5, n° 1, p. 22-36.
Bibliography[edit]
- GA (2005).Sejima Kazuyo + Nishizawa Ryue Dokuhon.A.D.A. Edita.ISBN4-87140-662-8
- GA (2005).GA ARCHITECT 18 Sejima Kazuyo + Nishizawa Ryue.A.D.A. Edita.ISBN4-87140-426-9
- Yuko Hasegawa (2005).Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA,Electa.ISBN978-88-370-3919-6
- Yuko Hasegawa (2006).Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa: SANAA.Phaidon Press.ISBN978-1-904313-40-3
- Agustin Perez Rubio (2007).SANAA Houses: Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa.Actar.ISBN978-84-96540-70-5
- Joseph Grima and Karen Wong (Eds) (2008)Shift: SANAA and the New Museum.Lars MüllerPublishers.ISBN978-3-03778-140-1
- Thomas Daniell (2008).After the Crash: Architecture in Post-Bubble Japan.Princeton Architectural Press.ISBN978-1-56898-776-7
Awards and honours[edit]
- 1989 – Special Prize for Residential Architecture, Tokyo Architecture Association[2]
- 1990 – SD Prize, SD Review[2]
- 1992 – Second Prize, Commercial Space Design Award[2]
- 1995 – Kenneth F. Brown Asia Pacific Culture and Architecture Design Award, the University of Hawaii (for Saishunkan Seiyaku Women’s Dormitory) 98oi[2]
- 2005 –Rolf Schock Prizein Visual Arts[15]
- 2010 –Pritzker Prize[16]
- 2019 – Prix Versailles World Judge[17]
- 2022 –Praemium Imperialeaward for architecture[16]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^Nonie Niesewand (March 2015)."Through the Glass Ceiling".Architectural Digest.
- ^abcdeYoshida, Nobuyuki (Fall 1999). "Kazuyo Seijima: Profile".The Japan Architect.35:126–127.
- ^"Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa | biography - Japanese architects".Encyclopædia Britannica.Retrieved15 October2015.
- ^Rain Embuscado (4 October 2016)."10 Female Designers Breaking the Mold".ArtNet.
- ^Pritzker Prize 2010 Media KitArchived3 October 2011 at theWayback Machine,retrieved 29 March 2010
- ^abcdefghijklmno"GA ARCHITECT 18: KAZUYO SEJIMA+RYUE NISHIZAWA 1987-2006".ga-ada.co.jp.Retrieved17 November2022.
- ^abSejima, Kazuyo (1996)."Recent Projects".Assemblage(30): 75–107.doi:10.2307/3171459.ISSN0889-3012.JSTOR3171459.
- ^Nishizawa, Ryue (1 July 2014)."de kunstlinie".Area.Retrieved25 November2022.
- ^abcdefgReisner, Yael (September 2019)."Abstraction and Informality Generate a New Aesthetic An Interview with Kazuyo Sejima".Architectural Design.89(5): 30–37.doi:10.1002/ad.2476.ISSN0003-8504.S2CID203062679.
- ^"Glass Pavilion, Toledo Museum of Art".MCHAP.Retrieved25 November2022.
- ^"SANAA, Kazuyo Sejima, Ryue Nishizawa. IVAM Expansion, Valencia, Spain. 2002-present | MoMA".The Museum of Modern Art.Retrieved25 November2022.
- ^Nuijsink, Cathelijne (2 September 2021)."Fromcontainertolifestyle:Kazuyo Sejima, Sou Fujimoto and the destruction of the nuclear family box ".Interiors.11(2–3): 132–156.doi:10.1080/20419112.2021.1943190.hdl:20.500.11850/511948.ISSN2041-9112.
- ^"SANAA built a cloud-like passenger terminal for Naoshima island".World Architecture Community.Retrieved25 November2022.
- ^Vogel, Carol (28 March 2007)."On the Bowery, a New Home for New Art".The New York Times.Retrieved5 January2019.
- ^White, Mason."Rolf Schock Prize 2005".Archinect.Retrieved18 October2022.
- ^abIng, Will (16 September 2022)."SANAA wins Praemium Imperiale 2022 for architecture".The Architects’ Journal.Retrieved19 October2022.
- ^Prix Versailles website
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