Kazuyo Sejima is a renowned Japanese architect known for her innovative and minimalist designs. She co-founded the architectural firm SANAA in 1995, which has gained international acclaim for its unique approach to space and light. Sejima's work often emphasizes transparency and fluidity, creating harmonious relationships between buildings and their surroundings. Throughout her career, Sejima has received numerous awards, including the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2010. Her notable projects include the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art in Kanazawa and the New Museum in New York City. Sejima's designs reflect a deep understanding of the interplay between architecture and nature.