日本 JAPAN
建築 ARCHITECT
Sakakura Junzo
坂倉 準三
| 1901 | May 29, born in Hashima, Gifu prefecture, Japan |
| 1927 | graduated from Tokyo Imperial University (now The University of Tokyo) |
| 1929-31 | went to study at the Ecole Speciale des Travaux Publics, Paris, where he received his diploma |
| 1931-36 | one of three Japanese architects who worked under Le Corbusier in Paris (the other two are Mayekawa Kunio and Yoshizaka Takamasa) |
| 1947 | established his own office in Tokyo |
| 1948 | established his own office in Osaka |
| 1969 | September 1, passed away in Tokyo |
project list
| 1951/61 | L'INSTITUT FRANCO-JAPONAIS, Shinjuku ward, Tokyo |
| 1951 | MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, Kamakura city, Kanagawa |
1951/1961
L'INSTITUT FRANCO-JAPONAIS TOKYO
| address: | 15 Ichigaya-Funagawara-cho, Shinjuku ward, Tokyo |
| total floor area: | 2049 m² (817+1232 m²) |
| maps: | [Yahoo] |
| sources: | [Architectural Map of Tokyo] page 86 |
1951
MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, KAMAKURA
神奈川県立近代美術館 - Kanagawa-kenritsu Kindai Bijutsu-kan
| address: | 2-1-53 Yukinoshita, Kamakura city, Kanagawa |
| sources: |
[JA] 57 - DOCOMOMO Japan: the 100 Selections
[Watanabe, Hiroshi: The Architecture of Tokyo] E1: page 119 |
further readings
The Seven Modernist Masters http://magazineworld.jp/casabrutus/109/
www.answers.com/topic/sakakura-junzo
www.archi-channel.com/impressionreview/junzo-sakakuraarchitect/
www.artnet.com/library/07/0752/T075225.asp
www.culturalprofiles.net/japan/Directories/Japan_Cultural_Profile/-13499.html
exhibitions, presentations, lectures
2009.07.07 - 09.27
2009.05.30 - 07.06
