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Kenzō Tange (丹下 健三, Tange Kenzō, 4 September 1913 – 22 March 2005) was a Japanese architect, and winner of the 1987 Pritzker Prize for Architecture. He was one of the most significant architects of the 20th century, combining traditional Japanese styles with modernism , and designed major buildings on five continents.
Kenzo Tange was a Japanese architect and winner of the 1987 Pritzker Prize for architecture. He was one of the most significant architects of the 20th century, combining traditional Japanese styles with modernism, and designed major buildings on five continents.
KENZO TANGE. 1913 Born in Osaka. 1938 Graduated from the Faculty of Engineering, Department of Architecture, Tokyo Imperial University. Admired Le Corbusier and joined the architectural design office of his pupil Kunio Maekawa.
Kenzo Tange (1913-2005), winner of the 1987 Pritzker Architecture Prize, is one of Japan’s most honored architects. Teacher, writer, architect, and urban planner, he is revered not only for his own work but also for his influence on younger architects.
Sep 4, 2019 · As one of the eldest in a long line of architects that have made Japan one of the most revered countries in architecture, Pritzker-Prize winning architect Kenzō Tange (4 September 1913 –...
Jul 12, 2021 · One of postwar Japan’s most renowned architects, Tange Kenzō is remembered for such major works as the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the Yoyogi National Gymnasium.
Tange Kenzō (born September 4, 1913, Ōsaka, Japan—died March 22, 2005, Tokyo) was one of the foremost Japanese architects in the decades following World War II. After graduating from Tokyo Imperial University (now the University of Tokyo) in 1938, Tange worked in the office of Maekawa Kunio, an architect who had studied with Le Corbusier.
