{"id":50,"date":"2026-05-08T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.keybrains.io\/?p=50"},"modified":"2026-05-08T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T16:00:00","slug":"pritzker-prize-awarded-to-japanese-architect-for-sacred-minimalism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.keybrains.io\/?p=50","title":{"rendered":"Pritzker Prize Awarded to Japanese Architect for Sacred Minimalism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pritzker Architecture Prize has been awarded to a Japanese architect whose forty-year body of work is characterised by an almost total renunciation of the decorative and unwavering commitment to light, silence and material truth.<\/p>\n<p>The prize committee described her buildings as &#8220;spaces of profound stillness, achieved through the most economical means.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A building that calls attention to itself has already failed,&#8221; she said. &#8220;Architecture succeeds when it disappears into the background of a life being well lived.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The prize committee cited the laureate&#8217;s ability to create spaces of profound stillness from the most economical means.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":51,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[60,67,66],"class_list":["post-50","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-design","tag-architecture","tag-japan","tag-pritzker-prize"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.keybrains.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.keybrains.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.keybrains.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.keybrains.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.keybrains.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.keybrains.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.keybrains.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/51"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.keybrains.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.keybrains.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.keybrains.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}