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Tsuyoshi Tane Architect Representing Iwate Prefecture, Ichinohe City

Tsuyoshi Tane is a Paris-based Japanese architect. He founded ATTA - Atelier Tsuyoshi Tane Architects in Paris in 2017 after being co-founder of DGT. Architects in 2006. He is recognized as one of the leading architects in the new generation for designing architecture as part of "The 20 essential young architects" by ICON magazine. Tsuyoshi believes in the idea that architecture holds a memory of place that connects its past to the future as embodied in his concept - “Archaeology of the Future.” In his career, he has received numerous awards and honors, including, Chevalier de l’ordre des Arts et des Lettres (appointed by the French ministry of Culture in 2022) , Grand Prix AFEX - French Architects Overseas 2021 and 2016, the Jean-Dejean Prize of the French Academy of Architecture, the New Albums of Young Architects and Landscape (NAJAP 07-08) awarded by the French Ministry of Culture, Estonian Cultural Endowment Grand Prix, nomination for the European Union Mies van der Rohe Award 2017, the 67th Japanese Ministry new face Award of Minister of Education Award for Fine Arts, the 67th Mainichi Design Awards 2021 and many others. Tsuyoshi is frequently invited to lecture at schools of architecture and institutions for public talks. He has been teaching at the Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture Planning and Preservation (GSAPP) NY/Paris in 2012-2018 and is currently invited as a visiting professor at Tama Art University. Since 2020, Tsuyoshi has been elected to TOTO GALLERY·MA as a committee member.

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