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Arata Isozaki

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Also known as ISO

Japanese architect (1931-2022)

Key facts

Born
( 1931-07-23 ) 23 July 1931 , Ōita , Japan
Died
28 December 2022 (2022-12-28) (aged 91), Naha , Okinawa Prefecture , Japan
Alma mater
University of Tokyo
Occupation
Architect
Spouse
Aiko Miyawaki ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1972 ; died 2014 ) ​
Awards
1986 Royal Gold Medal 2019 Pritzker Prize
Buildings
Festival Plaza at Expo '70 Art Tower Mito Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Empire of Japan
Place of birth
Ōita-shi
Place of death
Okinawa
Languages spoken
Japanese
Participant in
documenta 8
Field of work
architecture
Official website
isozaki.co.jp
Image
ARATA ISOZAKI, ARCHITECT 01.jpg
Work location
Kraków
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Commons category
Arata Isozaki
date of birth
1931-01-01
name in kana
いそざき あらた
name in native language
磯崎新
date of death
2022-12-28
manner of death
natural causes
cause of death
senility
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Arata Isozaki in 1996

Arata Isozaki (磯崎 新, Isozaki Arata; 23 July 1931 – 28 December 2022) was a Japanese architect, urban designer, and architectural 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.

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