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第47回(1997年) award
Toru Murakami
むらかみ とおる
Murakami Toru
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1949-09-17 (Imabari, Ehime, Japan)
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- Architect, Educator
- 活動期間
- 1972年〜
- 所属
- Toru Murakami Architecture Office, Hiroshima Institute of Technology (Professor Emeritus), Kinki University (visiting lecturer)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Atsuzo Uchii
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiroshima Institute of Technology | Faculty of Engineering | Department of Architecture | — | 〜1972 | Japan |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | JIA Newcomer Award | Sakamachi Atelier | — | Japan Institute of Architects (JIA) | 受賞 |
| 1990 | Yoshioka Prize | Nakayama House | — | Shinkenchiku-sha (Yoshioka Prize) | 受賞 |
| 1994 | Architectural Institute of Japan Award (Building) | A series of houses including Ajina House | 作品賞 | Architectural Institute of Japan | 受賞 |
| 1997 | Agency for Cultural Affairs Newcomer Award | Design of Aji Town Hall | 美術部門 | Agency for Cultural Affairs | 受賞 |
| 2000 | Public Architecture Award (Excellence) | Aji Town Hall | — | Public Architecture Organizations | 受賞 |
| 2004 | Hiroshima Urban Design Award (Grand Prize) | Nagisa Park Elementary School | — | Hiroshima Urban Design Organizations | 受賞 |
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Nakayama House
1988年 ResidentialA concrete exposed residential work that won the Yoshioka Prize in 1990; representative of his approach to modern homes.
Ajina House
1988年 ResidentialA key house in a series of residential works; part of the body of work awarded the AIJ Award.
Tsuyama House
1994年 ResidentialA 1994 house exemplifying his use of concrete, steel and glass in residential design.
Aji Town Hall
1996年 Public BuildingDesign for Aji Town Hall; praised for inheriting modernist rational methods while delivering fresh spatial expression; earned the Agency for Cultural Affairs Newcomer Award.
Nagisa Park Elementary School
2003年 Educational facilityA school building designed to engage the community; received the Hiroshima Urban Design Award (Grand Prize).
作風・主題
- 文体
- clear spatial expression based on exposed concretedesign approach inheriting modernist rationality
- 頻出モチーフ
- freestanding concrete walls with lightweight roofsplayful elements such as courtyards and inverted-cone assembly spaces
評価・遺産
An architect acclaimed for his exposed-concrete residential work and distinctive contemporary vernacular approach. Also recognized as an educator with numerous awards.
関連学会
- Architectural Institute of Japan
豆知識
- Established Toru Murakami Architecture Office in 1976.
- Graduation design was assisted by architect Toshiaki Ishida during his student days.
- Had work experience at Toyo Ito & Associates as an open desk placement.
- He refers to his houses as 'contemporary vernacular houses'.