坂茂获得了2014年的普利兹克建筑奖,这已是第七位获得该奖的日本建筑师,因此,并没有掀起如中国建筑师王澍获奖那样的轩然大波。评委会重点褒扬了坂茂所坚持的建筑师的社会责任感,在评语中写道:他的建筑直接诚恳,但并不平凡,每件作品都源于一个新的灵感。对建筑的热爱和多年的从业经验成就了其作品的优雅、简约和轻松自如。最重要的是,他对居住其中的人们心怀敬意,不论他们是自然灾难的受害者、还是私人客户或者公共大众。这份尊重体现在他用心的工作方式、合理的布局、精心 Sakamoto won the 2014 Pritzker Prize for Architecture, the seventh Japanese architect to receive the award, so there has been no uproar such as the award winning Chinese architect Wang Shu. The jury honors the architect’s social responsibility insisted by Sakamoto and writes in his comments that his architecture is straightforward but not trivial, with each piece of work stemming from a new inspiration. The love of architecture and many years of experience have led to the elegance, simplicity and ease of his work. Most importantly, he respects the people who live in them, whether they are victims of natural disasters, private clients or the public. This respect is reflected in his hard work, reasonable layout, meticulous