Kazuyo Sejima

  • Sejima is a Japanese architect recognized for her clean and slick designs made of glass, marble and metals.
  • She has designed over 40 projects throughout her career and founded Sanaa, a multiple award-winning firm based in Tokyo. 
  • The first women ever to curate the annual international architecture exhibition, she is a trailblazer for female building designers.
  • Sejima has been honoured and recognized over twenty times and she won the prestigious Pritzker prize in 2010.

Text: Famous Architects (Accessed 15 March 2020)

Image: ©Wikipedia

Author: Mohammad Alalami (2020) LJMU Student

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