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Kenzo Tange

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Noun1.Kenzo Tange - Japanese architect (born in 1913)


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Japanese architect Kenzo Tange and Slovenian Edvard Ravnikar won an international competition for the city centre, and a detailed urban plan, the famous 'Variation IX', was drawn up.
For example, the Hiroshima Peace Center--designed in the 1950s by one of Japan's most famous architects, Kenzo Tange, combines the Le Corbusier style of modernist architecture along with the ancient form of the Haniwa, evident in the design of the traditional tombs of the rulers of old Japan.
1994 Holds Kenzo Tange chair at Graduate School of Design, Harvard University.
 
 
 
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