IZUE Kan

出江寛 (1931 – 2024)

Japanese architect and the 10th president of the “Japan Institute of Architects” (founded in 1886, the AIJ has promoted the advancement and development of science, technology and art concerning architecture) | 1931 born in Kyôto | 1957 graduates from the department of civil engineering, faculty of science and engineering at “Ritsumeikan University” in Kyôto | 1959-76 works for TAKENAKA CORPORATION | 1976 founds “Izue Kan Architectural Design Office” | 1984 teaches in Germany: Aachen, Hanover and Berlin | 1994-99 teaches at “Ôsaka University of Art” | 2024 died