Fumihiko Maki
Fumihiko Maki (槇 文彦, Maki Fumihiko, born September 6, 1928) is a Japanese architect who teaches at Keio University SFC. 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.
Fumihiko Maki | |
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Maki at the MIT Media Lab in March 2010 | |
| Born | September 6, 1928 Tokyo, Japan |
| Alma mater | University of Tokyo (Bachelor of Architecture, 1952) Cranbrook Academy of Art (Master of Architecture, 1953) Graduate School of Design, Harvard University (Master of Architecture, 1954) |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Awards | Pritzker Prize AIA Gold Medal |
| Practice | Maki and Associates |
| Buildings | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, 4 World Trade Center |
| Projects | Expansion of the headquarters of the United Nations in Manhattan. |
| Website | www |
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