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Sasaki company history timeline

1953

In 1953 Hideo founded the firm that would evolve into Sasaki, and in the same year he joined the faculty at Harvard.

1955

After a series of exams in February and March 1955, the results brought devastating news.

1958

The statue called Genbaku no Ko no Zō (The Statue for the Children of the Atomic Bomb) was unveiled at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on May 5, 1958.

1967

Beginning in 1967, planning for Costa Smeralda was incredibly innovative for the time and included working with the existing forest, protecting the valleys, and making the resort developments a series of villages.

2000

On October 19, 2000, the Sasaki Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, was established with a bequest from Hideo Sasaki’s family and friends to continue his legacy of advancing rigorous and challenging research in design.

2004

In 2004, the Sasaki Foundation contributed to the Robert P. Madison Scholarship Fund, established as an annual scholarship encouraging African-American youth to aspire to a career in architecture.

2012

In spring 2012, the Sasaki Foundation sponsored a Harvard Graduate School of Design studio, “The Garden in the Machine: A Demonstration Landscape for Deere & Company,” taught by Peter L. Osler of Illinois Institute of Technology.

2017

In 2017, the Sasaki Foundation sponsored the Black in Design Conference.

2018

Launched in 2018, the Sasaki Foundation Design Grants are an annual competition to showcase projects that support and drive interdisciplinary innovation and empower our local communities.

2019

Industry professionals, academicians, and former Hideo Sasaki colleagues and students gathered in the fall of 2019 to celebrate Hideo’s life and legacy 100 years after his birth.

2020

Sasaki Foundation virtual event | October 2020

2022

© 2022 Pacific Historic Parks Bookstore.

In 2022, the Sasaki Foundation will move to downtown Boston with Sasaki.

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