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SANAA

SANAA (Sejima + Nishizawa and Associates) is an architectural firm that is based in Tokyo. It was founded by Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa.

Architecture by SANAA

Multimedia Studio - 1995 to 1996 - Gifu, Japan
N Museum - 1995 to 1997 - Wakayama, Japan
O Museum - 1995 to 1999 - Nagano, Japan
S House - 1995 to 1996 - Okayama, Japan
M House - 1996 to 1997 - Tokyo, Japan
K Office Building - 1996 to 1997 - Ibaraki, Japan
Park Café - 1997 to 1998 - Ibaraki, Japan
Welfare Center - 1997 - Kanagawa, Japan
The Museum of Contemporary Art (Not Built/Project Only) - 1997 to 1999 - Sydney, Australia
The New Campus Center of the Illinois Institute of Technology (Not Built/Project Only) - 1998 - Chicago, Illinois
De Kunstlini Theater & Cultural Center - 1998 to Present - Almere, Netherlands
Proposal for Reclaiming Salerno's Inner City - 1999 to Present - Italy
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art - 1999 to 2004 - Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
Lumiere Park Café - 1999 to Present - Almere, Netherlands
Prada Beauty Store - 2000 - Arezzo, Italy
Installation of the Japan Pavilion at the Venice Biennale - 2000 - Venice, Italy
Dior Omotesando Store - 2001 to 2003 - Tokyo, Japan
The Glass Pavilion at the Toledo Museum of Art - 2001 to 2006 - Toledo, Ohio
The New Mercedes Benz Museum (Not Built/Project Only) - 2002 - Stuttgart, Germany
Extension to the Rietberg Museum (Not Built/Project Only) - 2002 - Zurich, Switzerland
Extension to the Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno - 2002 to Present - Valencia, Spain
Issey Miyake Store by Naoki Takizawa - 2003 - Tokyo, Japan
Zollverein School of Design - 2003 to 2006 - Essen, Germany
Naoshima Ferry Terminal - 2003 to 2006 - Kagawa, Japan
The New Museum of Contemporary Art - 2003 to 2007 - New York City, New York
Novartis Office Building - 2003 to Present - Basel, Switzerland
House for the CIPEA (China International Practical Exhibition of Architecture) - 2004 to Present - Nanjing, China
Learning Centrer of the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne - 2005 to Present - Lausanne, Switzerland
Louvre-Lens - Lens, France

Awards & Publications

The firm's work was included in the exhibition "City of Girls" in the Japanese Pavilion at the Venice Biennale and in the Garden Cafe at the 7th International Istanbul Biennale, Istanbul, Turkey. In addition, their work has been exhibited at Zumtobel Staff-Lichtforum, Vienna, Austria; Institut Valencia d'Art Modern, Valencia, Spain; Zeche Zollverein, Essen, Germany; Gallery MA, Tokyo, Japan; N-museum, Wakayama, Japan and New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York. SANAA has been awarded the Golden Lion for the most remarkable work in the exhibition Metamorph in the 9th International Architecture Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia in 2004, the 46th Mainichi Shinbun Arts Award (Architecture Category) in 2005, and the Schock Prize in the visual arts, also in 2005. Recent publications include [http://www.actar.com/index.php?option=com_dbquery&task=ExecuteQuery&qid=2&idllibre=3695&lang=en SANAA HOUSES (Actar 2007)], Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA Works 1995–2003 (Tokyo, Japan: Toto Shuppan, 2003); Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa 2000/2004 (Madrid, Spain: El Croquis, No.121/122, 2003) and GA Sejima Kazuyo + Nishizawa Ryue Dokuhon (Tokyo, Japan: A.D.A EDITA, 2005).

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "SANAA" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Spanish, French, Japanese, Chinese.


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