SANAA

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SANAA is an architecture partnership in Tokyo. SANAA won the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2010.

Kitagata Housing project by SANAA

Zollverein School of Management and Design (Essen/Germany) by SANAA

History

Kazuyo Sejima and Ryūe Nishizawa started the design office in 1995.

List of projects

• 1995-1996 — Multimedia Studio, Gifu, Japan
• 1995-1997 — N Museum, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
• 1995-1999 — O Museum, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
• 1995-1996 — S House, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
• 1996-1997 — M House, Tokyo, Japan
• 1996-1997 — K Office Building, Ibaraki, Japan
• 1997-1998 — Koga Park Café, Ibaraki, Japan
• 1997 — Welfare Center, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
• 1999-2004 — 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
• 2000 — Prada Beauty Store, Arezzo, Italy
• 2000 — Japan Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
• 2001-2003 — Dior Omotesando Store, Tokyo, Japan
• 2001-2006 — Glass Pavilion at the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio
• 2003 — Issey Miyake Store, Tokyo, Japan
• 2003-2006 — Zollverein School of Design, Essen, Germany
• 2003-2006 — Naoshima Ferry Terminal, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
• 2003-2007 — New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, New York
• 2009 — Serpentine Gallery, London, England
• 2004-2010 — Rolex Learning Center at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Unbuilt

• 1997-1999 — Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia
• 1998 — Campus Center of the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois
• 2002 — Mercedes Benz Museum, Stuttgart, Germany
• 2002 — Extension to the Rietberg Museum, Zurich, Switzerland

Awards and exhibits

• "City of Girls" in the Japanese Pavilion at the 2000 Venice Biennale
• Garden Cafe at the 7th International Istanbul Biennale, Istanbul, Turkey
• Zumtobel Staff-Lichtforum, Vienna, Austria
• Institut Valencia d'Art Modern, Valencia, Spain
• Zeche Zollverein, Essen, Germany
• Gallery MA, Tokyo, Japan
• N-museum, Wakayama, Japan
• New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York
• Venice Biennale Golden Lion, 2004.
• 46th Mainichi Shinbun Arts Award (Architecture Category), 2005
• Schock Prize in the visual arts, 2005
• Pritzker Prize in 2010

Other websites

• SANAA website
• Verissage.tv, SANAA: Works 1998-2008 New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York