Minoru Yamasaki
(1912–1986) amerikansk arkitekt
Minoru Yamasaki (United States, 1912–1986) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Minoru Yamasaki belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.
Minoru Yamasaki was born in Seattle and died in Bloomfield Hills. Minoru Yamasaki trained at Université de Washington, New York University, and Bates College. Minoru Yamasaki worked in New York City. Minoru Yamasaki became a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences and American Academy of Arts and Letters. The awards include Horatio Alger Award and Fellow of the American Institute of Architects.
The best-known works include ‘BOK Tower’, ‘World Trade Center’, ‘McGregor Memorial Conference Center’, and ‘Pruitt–Igoe’. The catalogue has 11 buildings by Minoru Yamasaki. The dated buildings span the years 1955–1988. The buildings are in places such as Manhattan, New York City, Los Angeles, Tetuán, and Saint Louis. They are in 2 countries. According to Wikidata, buildings by Minoru Yamasaki belong to the ‘Post-war modernism’ style.
Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Anver Gasimzade, Reino Aarnio, Finn Juhl, William Wesley Peters, and Dora Gad.