Sou Fujimoto

Sou Fujimoto

(2009)
Native name 藤本 壮介
Born 1971 (age 4344)
Hokkaido
Nationality Japanese
Alma mater University of Tokyo
Occupation Architect
Organization Sou Fujimoto Architects
Website
www.sou-fujimoto.net

Sou Fujimoto (藤本 壮介 Fujimoto Sōsuke, born 1971) is a Japanese architect.

Born in Hokkaido in 1971,[1] he graduated from the University of Tokyo in 1994, and established his own office, Sou Fujimoto Architects, in 2000.[2] Noted for delicate light structures and permeable enclosures, Fujimoto designed several houses, and in 2013, was selected to design the temporary Serpentine Gallery pavilion in London.[3]

Selected works

References

  1. "Exclusive interview: Sou Fujimoto". Gaku-gei Cafe (in Japanese). Studio OJMM. January 2011. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  2. El Croquis Nr.151: Sou Fujimoto 2003-2010
  3. Wainwright, Oliver (18 February 2013). "Sou Fujimoto's Serpentine pavilion promises a breath of fresh air". The Guardian. Guardian News and Media Limited. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  4. de zeen magazine, 19 January 2012
  5. Detail nr. "»House before House« in Utsunomiya", 2009
  6. El Croquis Nr.151: "Tokyo Apartment", retrieved 26 February 2013
  7. "Complementary opposites". domusweb.it. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  8. Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2013 by Sou Fujimoto, 20 October 2013

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