Fumihiko Maki, the renowned Japanese architect who won the Pritzker Prize, dubbed the Nobel prize of architecture, died at home in Tokyo, his office said Tuesday. He was 95.Maki, who died of natural causes last Thursday, was known for his modernist style, with his major works including the 4 World Trade Center, one of the skyscrapers built in New York on the site of the former World Trade Center that was destroyed by terror attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.The Tokyo native received numerous awards at home and abroad, including the 1993 Pritzker Prize. He was recognized by the Japanese government a…READ FULL ARTICLE
