Ken Tadashi Oshima

Ken Tadashi Oshima is professor of architecture at the University of Washington, Seattle, where he teaches cross-national architectural history, theory, and design.

Dr. Oshima has been a visiting professor at the Harvard GSD and UCLA. He is a Fellow of the Society of Architectural Historians and has served as the organization’s president. He was curator of the exhibitions Living Modernity: Experiments in the Exceptional and Everyday (2025) and The Wright Imperial Hotel at 100: Frank Lloyd Wright and the World (2023), and is author of Kiyonori Kikutake Between Land and Sea (2015), International Architecture in Interwar Japan: Constructing Kokusai Kenchiku (2009), and Arata Isozaki (2009).