Shōzō Uchii
Shōzō Uchii (内井 昭蔵, Uchii Shōzō) was a Japanese architect and academic authority on the works of Frank Lloyd Wright. Known for the design of landmark structures such as the Setagaya Art Museum, Oita City Museum of Art, and the Fukiage Palace, the residence on the grounds of the Tokyo Imperial Palace for the Emperor of Japan.
Shōzō Uchii | |
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Born | 20 February 1933 |
Died | 3 August 2002 69) | (aged
Nationality | Japanese |
Alma mater | Waseda University Kyoto University |
Occupation | Architect |
Practice | Shōzō Uchii Architect and Associates |
Buildings | Setagaya Art Museum |
Website | www |
Uchii was awarded the R.S Reynolds Memorial Prize in 1980 for his design of the Treasury building of the Kuon-ji Temple in Minobu, Yamanashi Prefecture.
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