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Sou Fujimoto Profile

Architect Index / Japan / Works of Sou Fujimoto
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Sou Fujimoto was born in Hokkaido, Japan, in 1971 and studied architecture at Tokyo University.

William Matthews Associates and Sou Fujimoto Architects.

Prior to starting the firm William Matthews was an Associate at Renzo Piano Building Workshop in Paris.

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, born in Hokkaido ; , graduated, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tokyo ; , established Sosuke Fujimoto Architects.

William Ti, Jr. graduated from the National University of Singapore with a Master's in Urban Design in and acquired his Bachelor's in Architecture.

He established Sou Fujimoto Architects in Tokyo in 2000. The firm has designed many private residences in Japan and Europe, including the Primitive Future House in Basel, Switzerland (2008). In 2010, Fujimoto completed in Tokyo the Musashino Art University Museum and Library, based on the concept of a single spiral bookshelf, and the “132 5” store for Issey Miyake.

In 2010, he designed the exhibition space for the acclaimed exhibition of Japanese fashion, “Future Beauty,” at the Barbican Gallery in London.

The firm has garnered many awards, including the 2010 Rice Design Alliance Prize; the 2009 Wallpaper* magazine Design Awards for the Best New Private House (for Final Wooden House, Kamakura, Japan); and the winning award in the 2008 World Archi