News from Asia Sentinel - 05/21/2010
The Demise of Tokyo's Master Builder
Shunichi Suzuki, who transformed Japan's capital city, dies at 99
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News from Business Mirror - 05/15/2010
‘I feel duty-bound to push for a nuclear-free world’
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News from Architect Magazine - 05/10/2010
Tokyo Has Designs on Architect's Union Congress
May 7--Next year Tokyo will host one of the largest events on the architectural calendar: the triennial congress of the International Union of Architects.
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News from The Japan Times - 05/06/2010
Tokyo has designs on congress
Next year Tokyo will host one of the largest events on the architectural calendar: the triennial congress of the International Union of Architects. If the most recent congress, which was held in 2008 in Turin, is any indication, the organizers of "UIA2011 Tokyo" (the 24th World Congress of Architecture) can expect over 10,000 architects and other professionals to flock to the Japanese capital ...
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News from Japan Today - 05/01/2010
Travel › Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka to close after 55 years
Seibu Holdings Inc will close the 55-year-old Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka, known as ''Akasaka Prince'' or ''Aka Pri,'' in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward at the end…
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News from Japan Today - 05/01/2010
Top in Category › Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka to close after 55 years
Seibu Holdings Inc will close the 55-year-old Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka, known as ''Akasaka Prince'' or ''Aka Pri,'' in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward at the end…
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News from The Japan Times - 04/29/2010
Akasaka Prince, favored venue for power players, to close in '11
It was a dream hotel for young ladies during the late-1980s bubble economy and the center of politics in the 2000s, but its aging facilities are failing the test of time and foreign competition. The Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka has announced it will close its doors at the end of next March after 55 years in business.
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News from Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Singapore News - 04/21/2010
SM Goh in Tokyo, meets Japanese Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada
SINGAPORE: Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong and the Japanese Foreign Minister agree that upcoming elections in Myanmar must be transparent, free and fair.
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News from Japan Today - 04/19/2010
Commentary › Building in Japan
Architecture in Japan is a broad canvas. A great deal of history – and a legacy of craftsmanship – is behind the formidable engineering and…
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News from Independent - 04/18/2010
New and improved: Rebuilding a disaster zone
Down one side street in Pétionville, an eastern suburb of the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, a 12-foot-tall mangle of twisted metal and rubble lies along the edge of the street.
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News from USA Today - 03/31/2010
Japanese architects win Pritzker Prize for art museums, fashion boutiques
Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, praised for using everyday building materials to create ethereal structures, have won the 2010 Pritzker Architecture Prize
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News from The Japan Times - 03/29/2010
Tokyo pair win Pritzker prize in architecture
LOS ANGELES (AP) Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, praised for using everyday building materials to create ethereal structures that shelter flowing, dreamlike spaces, have won the 2010 Pritzker Architecture Prize. Sejima, 54, and Nishizawa, 44, join Frank Gehry, Rem Koolhaas and Renzo Piano in receiving the top honor in the field in recognition of the art museums, university buildings and ...
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News from Architect Magazine - 03/29/2010
Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa Awarded 2010 Pritzker Prize
The 2010 Pritzker Prize has been awarded to the Japanese architecture duo of Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, who lead the Japanese firm SANAA.
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News from The Vacaville Reporter - 03/29/2010
Japanese architect duo awarded prestigious Pritzker
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, a duo of Japanese architects praised for using everyday building materials to create ethereal structures that shelter flowing, dreamlike spaces, have won the 2010 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the
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News from Deseret News - 03/29/2010
Japanese architects Sejima, Nishizawa win Pritzker
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, a duo of Japanese architects praised for using everyday building...
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News from Reuters via Yahoo! News - 03/28/2010
Japan architects Sejima, Nishizawa win coveted Pritzker
Japanese architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa have won their profession's top honor, the Pritzker Architecture Prize, praised for their use of light and transparency in buildings across the globe.
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News from Art Daily - 03/28/2010
Japanese Architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa Win 2010 Pritzker Architecture Prize
The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art in Kanazawa, Japan, designed by 2010 Pritzker Architecture Prize recipients, Ryue Nishizawa and Kazuyo Sejima. AP Photo/SANAA, Hisao Suzuki.
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News from Arts Journal - 03/28/2010
Lee Rosenbaum's cultural commentary
New York's New Museum can now boast of having had its new facility designed by this year's winners of the prestigious Pritzker Prize for architecture.
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News from Japan Today - 03/28/2010
National › Japanese architects Sejima, Nishizawa win Pritzker prize
Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, a duo of Japanese architects praised for using everyday building materials to create ethereal structures that shelter flowing, dreamlike spaces,…
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News from Architectural Record - 03/28/2010
SANAA (Sejima and Nishizawa) Wins 2010 Pritzker Prize
Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, partners of Tokyo-based Sejima and Nishizawa and Associates, better known as SANAA, will receive the 2010 Pritzker Prize.
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