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AAF | Architecture Lecture Series 217: Exploring the Creative Power of Architect Sou Fujimoto

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AAF | Architecture Lecture Series 217: Exploring the Creative Power of Architect Sou Fujimoto

Musashino Art University Museum & Library (2010)

House NA (2011)

Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2013 (2013)

House N (2008)

final wooden house (2008)

<strong>Sou Fujimoto</strong><br />Born in Hokkaido in 1971. Graduated from the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tokyo in 1994. Established Sou Fujimoto Architects in 2000. Gained significant attention by winning the AR Award, an international springboard for young architects, for three consecutive years starting in 2005. Awarded first prize in the Montpellier International Design Competition in France in 2014. Designed the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion in London in 2013, becoming the youngest architect to do so. Received the Marcus Prize in the same year. Awarded the Golden Lion at the 13th Venice Biennale International Architecture Exhibition in 2012. Major works include Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2013 (2013), House NA (2011), Musashino Art University Museum & Library (2010), and House N (2008). Major publications include SOU FUJIMOTO RECENT PROJECT (A.D.A.EDITA Tokyo, 2013), Sou Fujimoto Sketchbook (Lars Müller Publishers, 2012), Sou Fujimoto Dokuhon (A.D.A.EDITA Tokyo, 2011), When Architecture is Born (Oukoku-sha, 2010), Architecture of the Primordial Future (Contemporary Architects Concept Series, INAX Publishing, 2008), among others.

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Sou Fujimoto: Exploring the Creative Power of an Architect | AAF Lecture Series 217

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