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Born in Yokohama, Japan in 1954. Completed his Master's degree at Tokyo University, Graduate School of Architecture. After joining Columbia University as a visiting scholar, he established Kengo Kuma & Associates. Kuma advocates architecture that aims to pioneer a new relationship among nature, technology and human beings. Among his major works are the Museum of Hiroshige Ando, for which he received the Togo Murano Prize and the Director-General of the Forestry Agency Prize and the Stone Museum for which he received the International Stone Architecture Award 2001. In 2002 he was awarded from Finland the International Spirit of Nature Award for Wooden Architecture. His books include "Anti-Object" (Chikuma Shobo), "New Introduction to Architecture" (Chikuma Shinsho) and "The End of Architectural Desire" (Shinyosha). |
10 / 10 (Fri)
9 : 00 - 10 : 40
C1 (Century Hall)
