Arata Isozaki

Arata Isozaki (磯崎 新, Isozaki Arata; 23 July 1931 – 28 December 2022) was a Japanese architect, urban designer, and theorist from Ōita. He was awarded the Royal Gold Medal in 1986 and the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2019. He taught at Columbia University, Harvard University, and Yale University.

Arata Isozaki
Isozaki in 2013
Born(1931-07-23)23 July 1931
Ōita, Japan
Died28 December 2022(2022-12-28) (aged 91)
Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Alma materUniversity of Tokyo (1954 and 1961)
OccupationArchitect
SpouseAiko Miyawaki
Awards
  • 1986 Royal Gold Medal
  • 2019 Pritzker Prize
Buildings
  • Festival Plaza at EXPO70
  • Art Tower Mitor
  • LA’s Museum of Contemporary Art
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