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  1. Yoshio Taniguchi (谷口 吉生, Taniguchi Yoshio; born 1937) is a Japanese architect best known for his redesign of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, which was reopened November 20, 2004. Critics have emphasized Taniguchi's fusion of traditional Japanese and Modernist aesthetics.

  2. Sep 24, 2013 · The entrance to the Museum of Modern Art is tucked beneath a demure facade of granite and glass in Midtown Manhattan.Its clean, regular planes mark Yoshio Taniguchi's 2004 addition to the MoMA's ...

  3. Yoshio Taniguchi (born October 17, 1937, Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese architect best known as the designer of the early 21st-century expansion of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City. Yoshio Taniguchi was the son of Yoshiro Taniguchi, a noted figure in the modern architectural movement in Japan .

  4. Apr 12, 1998 · Born in 1937, Yoshio Taniguchi belongs to the fourth generation of Japanese modernist architects. His father, Yoshiro, born in 1908, belonged to the second generation. It was the first two ...

  5. Nov 20, 2004 · Exhibition. Nov 20, 2004–Jan 31, 2005. Architect Yoshio Taniguchi (Japanese, b. 1937) came to international acclaim in 1997 when he won both his first invited competition and his first international commission for the expansion of The Museum of Modern Art. Although MoMA’s new building is the architect’s first outside of Japan, in his native country he has distinguished himself over the ...

  6. Jan 21, 2012 · For the full film: Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/taniguchiAmazon: https://amzn.to/2MYy0yKArchitect Yoshio Taniguchi, revered in his native country of Jap...

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  8. architecture-history.org › architects › architectsYOSHIO TANIGUCHI

    Yoshio Taniguchi holds fond memories of childhood visits to construction sites, but he also feared that his father’s reputation stood as too significant a challenge. He initially decided to pursue a related field, taking a degree in mechanical engineering from Keio University in 1960.

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