Masako Hayashi
Masako Hayashi (林 雅子, Hayashi Masako, 1928-2001) was a Japanese architect. She was the first woman to win the Architectural Institute of Japan Award.
Career[edit]
Hayashi primarily designed residential housing for limited space environments, using innovative building materials, space utilization and clean design.[1] In 1958, Hayashi co-founded the Hayashi, Yamada, Nakahara Architectural Design Coterie with Hatsue Yamada and Nobuko Nakahara.[2]
She was the first woman to win the Architectural Institute of Japan Award.[1]
Personal life[edit]
She was married to architect Shoji Hayashi.[3]
Notable awards[edit]
- American Institute of Architects Honorary Fellowship[1]
- Architectural Institute of Japan Award[1]
Notable works[edit]
- Umi no gyararī (Gallery of the Sea), Tosashimizu, Kōchi, Japan[4][5]
Further reading[edit]
- Works by Masako Hayashi
- House design in today's Japan. Tokyo: Shokokusha, 1969.
- with Kiyoshi Kawasaki. Modern Architects's Collected Works 22 Masako Hayashi, Kiyoshi Kawasaki. Japan: San-Ichi Shobo, 1975.
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d "Women in Architecture". India. ARVHA. Archived from the original on 26 March 2012. Retrieved 5 February 2012.
- ^ "An Interview with Nobuko Nakahara and Hatsue Yamada". International Archive of Women in Architecture. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Fall 2007. hdl:10919/5607. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ Takeshi Nakasa. "Takeshi Nakasa with leading figures #2". Nacasa & Partners Inc. Retrieved 5 February 2012.
- ^ Simon Richmond (1 February 2011). The Rough Guide to Japan. Penguin. p. 630. ISBN 978-1-4053-8245-8. Retrieved 5 February 2012.
- ^ Umi no gyararī at the website of Tosashimizu, retrieved 10 June 2019.
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