Kazuyo Sejima Appointed as Newest Pritzker Prize Jury Member
Japanese architect Kazuyo Sejima, co-founder of Tokyo-based SANAA, has been appointed as the newest member of the Pritzker Prize Jury.
© Dean Kaufman
Japanese architect Kazuyo Sejima, co-founder of Tokyo-based SANAA, has been appointed as the newest member of the Pritzker Prize Jury.Sejima, the 2010 Pritzker Prize co-laureate, will help to decide the recipient of the 2018 Prize, the 40th edition of what has become known as the architecture world?s most prestigious honor.
© Takashi Okamoto
Commenting on her nomination, Tom Pritzker, Chairman of Hyatt Foundation, said, ?During her acceptance speech of the 2010 Pritzker Prize, Ms. Sejima remarked, ??this award is not only in recognition of our past works but rather an encouragement toward new architectural creations.? It is this credence, alongside her international background and experience, that makes her a welcomed addition to the Jury.??I am looking forward to working with my colleagues on the jury and supporting the mission of the Pritzker Prize,? remarked Sejima.Sejima will join 8 other jury members for the award, including: Jury Chair Glenn Murcutt, architect and 2002 Pritzker Laureate, Sydney, Australia Stephen Breyer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice, Washington, D.C., USA André Corrêa do Lago, architectural critic, curator, and Brazilian Ambassador to Japan, Tokyo, Japan The Lord Palumbo, architectural patron, Chairman Emeritus of the Trustees, Serpentine Galleries, London, United Kingdom...
© Dean Kaufman
Japanese architect Kazuyo Sejima, co-founder of Tokyo-based SANAA, has been appointed as the newest member of the Pritzker Prize Jury.Sejima, the 2010 Pritzker Prize co-laureate, will help to decide the recipient of the 2018 Prize, the 40th edition of what has become known as the architecture world?s most prestigious honor.
© Takashi Okamoto
Commenting on her nomination, Tom Pritzker, Chairman of Hyatt Foundation, said, ?During her acceptance speech of the 2010 Pritzker Prize, Ms. Sejima remarked, ??this award is not only in recognition of our past works but rather an encouragement toward new architectural creations.? It is this credence, alongside her international background and experience, that makes her a welcomed addition to the Jury.??I am looking forward to working with my colleagues on the jury and supporting the mission of the Pritzker Prize,? remarked Sejima.Sejima will join 8 other jury members for the award, including: Jury Chair Glenn Murcutt, architect and 2002 Pritzker Laureate, Sydney, Australia Stephen Breyer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice, Washington, D.C., USA André Corrêa do Lago, architectural critic, curator, and Brazilian Ambassador to Japan, Tokyo, Japan The Lord Palumbo, architectural patron, Chairman Emeritus of the Trustees, Serpentine Galleries, London, United Kingdom...
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