Ryue Nishizawa
{{short description|Japanese architect based in Tokyo (born 1966)}}
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|birth_place = Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
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|alma_mater = Yokohama National University
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|awards = Rolf Schock Prizes in Visual Arts (2005)
Pritzker Prize (2010)
RIBA Royal Gold Medal (2025)
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{{nihongo|Ryue Nishizawa|西沢 立衛|Nishizawa Ryūe|born 1966 in Kanagawa Prefecture}} is a Japanese architect based in Tokyo. He is a graduate of Yokohama National University, and is director of his own firm, Office of Ryue Nishizawa, established in 1997. In 1995, he co-founded the firm SANAA (Sejima and Nishizawa and Associates) with the architect Kazuyo Sejima. In 2010, he became the youngest recipient ever of the Pritzker Prize, together with Sejima.[http://www.pritzkerprize.com/laureates/2010/textmediakit.html Pritzker Prize 2010 Media Kit], retrieved 29 March 2010
Projects
- Weekend House - 1997 to 1998 - Gunma, Japan
- Takeo Head Office Store - 1999 to 2000 - Tokyo, Japan
- House at Kamakura - 1999 to 2001 - Kanagawa, Japan
- Apartment Building at Ichikawa - 2001 to Present - Chiba, Japan
- Eda Apartment Building - 2002 to Present - Kanagawa, Japan
- Funabashi Apartment Building - 2002 to 2004 - Chiba, Japan
- Moriyama House - 2002 to 2005 - Tokyo, Japan
- Love Planet Museum - 2003 - Okayama, Japan
- Video Pavilion - 2003 to Present - Kagawa, Japan
- House in China - 2003 to Present - Tianjin, China
- Office Building, Benesse Art Site Naoshima - 2004 - Kagawa, Japan
- 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art - 2004 - Kanazawa, Japan
- A House - 2004 to 2007 - Tokyo, Japan
- Honmura Lounge & Archive - 2005 to Present - Kagawa, Japan
- The New Museum - New York, United States
- Towada Art Center - 2008 - Aomori, Japan
- Teshima Art Museum - 2010 - Kagawa, Japan
- Hiroshi Senju Museum - 2011 - Karuizawa, Japan
- Garden and House - 2013 - Tokyo, Japan
Exhibitions
- [https://www.cca.qc.ca/en/events/2718/some-ideas-on-living-in-london-and-tokyo-by-stephen-taylor-and-ryue-nishizawa Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa], Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal (2008)
- [https://henryart.org/exhibitions/kazuyo-sejima-ryue-nishizawa-sanaa Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA], Henry Art Gallery, Seattle (2008)
- [http://towadaartcenter.com/en/exhibitions/sejima-kazuyo-ryue-nishizawa-sanaa/ Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa SANAA], Towada Art Center, Towada Aomori (2014)
- [https://www.moma.org/calendar/exhibitions/1443 Conceptions of Space: Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Architecture], MoMA, New York (2014)
- [https://www.kanazawa21.jp/data_list.php?g=81&d=134&lng=e Japan Architects 1945-2010], 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa (2014-2015)
- [https://www.moma.org/calendar/exhibitions/1615 A Japanese Constellation: Toyo Ito, SANAA, and Beyond], MoMA, New York (2016)
Notes
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Further reading
- Gallery MA (2003). [https://web.archive.org/web/20080520221032/http://www.toto.co.jp/bookshop/app/detail.cgi?ID=A0224 Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA Works 1995–2003]. Toto Shuppan. {{ISBN|978-4-88706-224-5}}
- GA (2005). [https://web.archive.org/web/20100403082339/http://www.ga-ada.co.jp/english/ga_architect/index1.html Sejima Kazuyo + Nishizawa Ryue Dokuhon]. A.D.A. Edita. {{ISBN|4-87140-662-8}}
- GA (2005). [https://web.archive.org/web/20100403082339/http://www.ga-ada.co.jp/english/ga_architect/index1.html GA ARCHITECT 18 Sejima Kazuyo + Nishizawa Ryue]. A.D.A. Edita. {{ISBN|4-87140-426-9}}
- Yuko Hasegawa (2006). [https://web.archive.org/web/20091009001105/http://www.phaidon.com/Default.aspx/Web/kazuyo-sejima-ryue-nishizawa-sanaa-9781904313403 Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa: SANAA]. Phaidon Press. {{ISBN|978-1-904313-40-3}}
- Agustin Perez Rubio (2007). [http://www.actar.com/index.php?option=com_dbquery&task=ExecuteQuery&qid=2&idllibre=3695&lang=en SANAA Houses: Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa]. Actar. {{ISBN|978-84-96540-70-5}}
- Joseph Grima and Karen Wong (Eds) (2008) Shift: SANAA and the New Museum. Lars Müller Publishers. {{ISBN|978-3-03778-140-1}}
- Thomas Daniell (2008). [http://papress.com/html/book.details.page.tpl?cart=1255929480191322&isbn=9781568987767 After the Crash: Architecture in Post-Bubble Japan]. Princeton Architectural Press. {{ISBN|978-1-56898-776-7}}
- Giovanna Borasi (Ed) 2008. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/937024197 Some ideas on living in London and Tokyo : Stephen Taylor, Ryue Nishizawa]. Montreal: Canadian Centre for Architecture; Baden, Switzerland: Lars Müller. {{ISBN|978-0-92078-580-5|978-3-03778-150-0}}
External links
{{Portal|Japan|Biography}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110719132236/http://theoryandpractice.dk/presenters/7267-ryue-nishizawa Ryue Nishizawa lectures on Theory and Practice]
- [http://www.ryuenishizawa.com/ Office of Ryue Nishizawa official website] {{in lang|ja}}
- [http://www.sanaa.co.jp SANAA official website] {{in lang|ja}}
- [http://vernissage.tv/blog/2008/04/03/sanaa-works-1998-2008-new-museum-of-contemporary-art-new-york-city/ SANAA: Works 1998-2008 New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York] Video at VernissageTV.
- [https://www.cca.qc.ca/en/archives/463595/ryue-nishizawa-records Finding aid to the Ryue Nishizawa records], Canadian Centre for Architecture.
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Category:20th-century Japanese architects
Category:Pritzker Architecture Prize winners
Category:Rolf Schock Prize laureates
Category:Yokohama National University alumni