# Minoru Yamasaki **Domain:** Architecture / Civic Modernism **Doc Type:** Design-Lineage Node **Maturity:** Seed **Related:** [[United States Science Pavilion]], [[1962 Seattle World's Fair]], [[Mid-Century Modernism]] --- ## Definition Minoru Yamasaki (1912–1986) was an American architect whose work included the United States Science Pavilion for Seattle's Century 21 Exposition. ## Corpus Context The pavilion demonstrates his effort to make institutional science monumental, delicate and publicly approachable. ## See Also [[United States Science Pavilion]], [[1962 Seattle World's Fair]], [[Mid-Century Modernism]] ## Sources / Provenance - [[articles/Beyond the Sea|Beyond the Sea]]