Pritzker prize-winning Japanese architect Arata Isozaki dies at 91

Arata Isozaki, a Japanese architect who received the Pritzker Prize, often considered the Nobel prize of architecture, died at home in Okinawa Prefecture, his office said Friday. He was 91.Isozaki, regarded as a visionary who helped foster an architectural dialogue between the East and West, played a leading role in postmodern architecture. His best-known works include the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, as well as the Tsukuba Center Building and the Oita Prefectural Library, both in Japan.He died of old age on Wednesday in the southwestern Japan prefectural capital Naha, the off…READ FULL ARTICLE