ЯПОНСКИЙ АРХИТЕКТОР РИКЕН ЯМОМОТО ПОЛУЧИЛ ПРИТЦКЕРОВСКУЮ АРХИТЕКТУРНУЮ ПРЕМИЮ 2024 ГОДА. (КРИСТЕЛЬ ХАРРУК, 05 МАРТА 2024 Г.)

Riken Yamamoto, an architect and public figure from Japan, was awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize 2024 for creating a "kinship between the public and private spheres" and for his architecture serving as the background and foreground of everyday life. He became the 53rd recipient of this award and the ninth Japanese architect to receive this recognition. Riken Yamamoto is actively engaged in issues of social responsibility in architecture and strives to create conditions conducive to human interaction. His works, spanning five decades, are located in Japan, China, Korea and Switzerland and include residential and public buildings, schools, universities, civic spaces and urban planning. His approach to architecture is based on the idea of a "public space" that enriches the life of the community as a whole. Riken Yamamoto strives for harmony between cultures and generations, paying special attention to the interaction of people and space. His works promote transparency, respect for privacy and encourage community initiatives. In addition, he is a source of inspiration for young architects and is determined to ensure that architecture serves the public interest. Thus, the main idea of the article is that architect Riken Yamamoto applies an innovative approach to creating spaces that promote interaction and harmony in society, emphasizing the importance of public relations, traditions and cultural diversity through his projects.