Fumihiko Maki

Japanese architect (b.1928)
In this Japanese name, the family name is Maki.

Fumihiko Maki (槇 文彦, Maki Fumihiko, born September 6, 1928) is a Japanese architect.

Fumihiko Maki
Maki at the MIT Media Lab in March 2010
Born (1928-09-06) September 6, 1928 (age 95)
Tokyo, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Alma materUniversity of Tokyo (Bachelor of Architecture, 1952)
Cranbrook Academy of Art (Master of Architecture, 1953)
Graduate School of Design, Harvard University (Master of Architecture, 1954)
OccupationArchitect
AwardsPritzker Prize
AIA Gold Medal
PracticeMaki and Associates
BuildingsYerba Buena Center for the Arts, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, 4 World Trade Center
ProjectsExpansion of the headquarters of the United Nations in Manhattan.
Websitewww.maki-and-associates.co.jp

In 1993, he won the Pritzker Architecture Prize.[1]

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  1. Pritzker Architecture Prize, "Fumihiko Maki, 1993 Laureate"; retrieved 2013-3-27.

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