4月16日（月）16時より京都工芸繊維大学大学院建築設計学専攻特別講義としてToshiko Mori氏を招き、レクチャーを行います。場所は60周年記念館2階 大セミナー室で、聴講自由です。
以下Toshiko Mori氏のプロフィールです。
Toshiko Mori, FAIA
Toshiko Mori is the Robert P. Hubbard Professor in the Practice of Architecture at Harvard University Graduate
School of Design and was chair of the Department of Architecture from 2002-08. She is principal of Toshiko Mori
Architect, whose current work includes performance spaces for the Brooklyn Children’s Museum and for ART/
New York, the School of Environmental Science for Brown University, a Master Plan for NYU, and a lab facility for
Novartis’ Cambridge Campus.
She contributes to numerous academic and design publications. She edited Immaterial/Ultramaterial, and a
monograph of her work, Toshiko Mori Architect, was published by Monacelli Press. She contributed to Material
Design: Informing Architecture by Materiality, Ecological Urbanism, and Solid States: Concrete in Transition.
In 2005, she received the Academy Award in Architecture from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the
Medal of Honor from the AIA New York Chapter. She is a member and former chair of the World Economic Forum’s
Global Agenda Council on Design and trustee for Architecture for Humanity. She peer reviews for the European
Research Council and will jury the Bilbao Biscaya Concept Design Awards. In 2009 she established a think tank,
VisionArc, which interconnects missing links in a global dialogue to promote a sustainable future. Current projects
include the Ocean Energy Institute, Design Blind Spots, The Water Guide, and Confronting Comfort.