About SANAA Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa established the SANAA studio in 1995, one of the most significant Japanese studios in contemporary architecture. They have successfully implemented the oriental style…
A retreat house in Chile This home was crafted with a tasteful and artistic gesture. The home, designed by the Tokyo-based architecture company Office (SANNA) of Ryue Nishizawa, is covered…
“Making Art Accessible to All”. With this intention in mind, in 2003, the Louvre decided to create a new, off-site museum – an ‘away-from-base’ Louvre, the Louvre Lens Museum, where an…
The 2010 Pritzker award-winning couple, Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa lead the Japanese-based architecture firm SANAA, (Sejima and Nishikawa Architects and Associates). Simple geometry and minimalist language that seeks to…
“I have a dream that architecture can bring something to contemporary society. Architecture is how people meet in space.” In a bold world, Kazuyo Sejima whispered her way through subtlety…
With modern generic architecture taking over the more traditionalist and vernacular approach, it is important to remember and appreciate cities, which are famous for their established architectural styles and consistency…
In mid-October, the Pritzker Prize-winning firm SANAA released new images for its expansion of the Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW). Since previous announcements in 2017, these renders depict…
An excellent olio of an art museum and a community center, with a unique internal organization, is the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art. Settled in downtown Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan,…
The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa is a museum of contemporary art located in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan. Architect: Sanaa Project Locatin: Japan The museum was designed by Japanese architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of the architectural office SANAA in 2004. In October…