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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

Hiroshima Institute of Technology
Faculty of Engineering / Department of Architecture
期間: 〜1972
卒業年: 1972
国: Japan

受賞歴

JIA Newcomer Award
1990
対象作品: Sakamachi Atelier
主催: Japan Institute of Architects (JIA)
結果: 受賞
Yoshioka Prize
1990
対象作品: Nakayama House
主催: Shinkenchiku-sha (Yoshioka Prize)
結果: 受賞
Architectural Institute of Japan Award (Building)
1994
対象作品: A series of houses including Ajina House
部門: 作品賞
主催: Architectural Institute of Japan
結果: 受賞
Agency for Cultural Affairs Newcomer Award
1997
対象作品: Design of Aji Town Hall
部門: 美術部門
主催: Agency for Cultural Affairs
結果: 受賞
Public Architecture Award (Excellence)
2000
対象作品: Aji Town Hall
主催: Public Architecture Organizations
結果: 受賞
Hiroshima Urban Design Award (Grand Prize)
2004
対象作品: Nagisa Park Elementary School
主催: Hiroshima Urban Design Organizations
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Nakayama House

1988年 Residential

A concrete exposed residential work that won the Yoshioka Prize in 1990; representative of his approach to modern homes.

exposed concretemodern vernacular house

Ajina House

1988年 Residential

A key house in a series of residential works; part of the body of work awarded the AIJ Award.

reinforced concreteattention to detailing

Tsuyama House

1994年 Residential

A 1994 house exemplifying his use of concrete, steel and glass in residential design.

structural expressionmaterial contrast

Aji Town Hall

1996年 Public Building

Design for Aji Town Hall; praised for inheriting modernist rational methods while delivering fresh spatial expression; earned the Agency for Cultural Affairs Newcomer Award.

public functionmodernist inheritancecourtyard spaces

Nagisa Park Elementary School

2003年 Educational facility

A school building designed to engage the community; received the Hiroshima Urban Design Award (Grand Prize).

school architecturecommunity integration

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'.