“I understand that, today, some developers are asking architects to design eye-catching, iconic buildings. Fortunately, I've not had that kind of client so far.”
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Fumihiko Maki
Fumihiko Maki is a renowned Japanese architect, born on September 6, 1928, in Tokyo. His works are known for their simplicity, modernity, and functionalism, having a profound impact on the contemporary architectural world. more
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