Shigeru Ban
- Brief History
- 1957
- Born in Tokyo
- 1977-80
- Studied at Southern California Institute of Architecture
- 1980-82
- Studied at Cooper Union School of Architecture
- 1982-83
- Worked for Arata Isozaki, Tokyo
- 1984
- Received Bachelor of Architecture from Cooper Union
- 1985
- Established private practice in Tokyo
- 1995-
- Consultant of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees(UNHCR)
- Established VAN(NGO)
- Major Awards
- 1995
- Minichi Design Prize
- 1996
- Yoshioka Prize, Shinkenchiku Jutaku Tokusyu
- JIA Kansai Architects Prize
- 1997
- JIA Prize for the Best Young Architect of the Year
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