Edition 2010

Kazuo Shinohara

Born in 1925 in Shizuoka. Died in 2006 in Kawasaki.

Japanese architect Kazuo Shinohara studied mathematics before enrolling at the Tokyo Institute of Technology (B.Eng. in 1953, Dr.Eng. in 1967), where he began a long teaching career, becoming professor in 1970. Some of Shinohara’s main architectural works include: House in Kugayama (1954), House in White (1966), House in Uehara (1976), House in Yokohama and The Centennial Hall at the Tokyo Institute of Technology (1987). His solo exhibitions include two traveling shows, one in Paris, Aachen, Lausanne, Zurich and Palma during 1979–80 and the other in New Haven, Montreal, Manitoba and Cambridge, MA, during 1981–83, and a two-person show A pair of full-scale houses in the department store, Tokyo in (1964).
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    • République Française
    • Région Provence Alpes Côté d'Azur
    • Département des Bouches du Rhône
    • Arles
    • Le Centre des monuments nationaux est heureux de soutenir les Rencontres de la Photographie d’Arles en accueillant des expositions dans l’abbaye de Montmajour
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    • Fondation LUMA
    • BMW
    • SNCF
    • Kering
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