Fumihiko Maki   Switzerland   Algo alejado del eje central, este edificio administrativo interpreta literalmente el concepto de ‘multiespacio’: las plantas diáfanas se conectan mediante escaleras y el espacio fluye.

The Japanese architect Fumihiko Maki has died in his Tokyo home at the age of 95. Born in 1928 in Tokyo, Maki graduated from architecture school there and worked with Kenzo Tange. He pursued further studies in the United States, where he collaborat

Fumihiko Maki  In the 67th edition of its Gold Medal, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) has distinguished the work of the Fumihiko Maki (Tokyo, 1928). After Kenzo Tange and Tadao Ando, Maki – Pritzker Prize laureate in 1993 – will be the thi

La multinacional Novartis, dedicada a la industria farmacéutica y la biotecnología, conserva en el área industrial de St. Johann, junto a la frontera francesa, el edificio original de 1939 donde estuvieron las oficinas centrales. A su alrededor y sig

María Cifuentes   En 1997, Gustavo Gili publicó la versión en español de la completa monografía que Rizzoli dedicó a Ricardo Legorreta, el arquitecto vivo más conocido de México. En ella se recogía una selección de edificios construidos entre 1966 y 1996, desde su pri

Marta García Carbonero   Fumihiko Maki Fumihiko Maki is finally a prophet in his own land. Having capped the Pritzker Prize and the UIA Gold Medal simultaneously in 1993, the most moderate of the Nipponese moderns has been decorated with the Praemium Imperiale by the Japan A

Luis Fernández-Galiano   Bilbao and Stockholm are the two poles of an architectural debate that has also emerged in the latest museum projects in New York City.

Adela García-Herrera   Fumihiko Maki Hassan Fathy of Egypt, Reima Pietila of Finland and Charles Corres of India - architects committed to the cultural realities of their respective countries - are the predecessors of the Japanese veteran Fumihiko Maki in the winning of th

Adela García-Herrera   Fumihiko Maki   The fifteenth Pritzker - the most prestigious of all architectural awards, given yearly - went to the Japanese architect Fumihiko Maki (Tokyo, 1928), who got his degree in his native city and did further studies at the American univer

Luis Fernández-Galiano   The century is slow to die. Stabbed in Berlin and gored in Sarajevo, this dismal animal bows his head amid vomits of blood and atrocious fits. The butchery slime of the Great War did away with its predecessor in the bullring, a maroon and reticent 19

Luis Fernández-Galiano   La concesión del Pritzker y de la Medalla de Oro de la UIA a Fumihiko Maki supone una convergencia provisional de dos premios rivales, unidos en tomo a la personalidad equilibrada y la arquitectura ecuánime de un japonés occidental. 

Ulrike Jehle-Schulte-Strathaus   Fumihiko Maki