Architect Daniel Libeskind, whose past projects include the Jewish Museum in Berlin, was also a winner of one of this year’s Praemium Imperiale awards

The annual award, created under the patronage of Japan’s Imperial Family, covers five categories including painting, sculpture and architecture

The annual award, under the patronage of Japan’s Imperial Family, covers five categories including painting, sculpture and architecture

The annual award, under the patronage of Japan’s Imperial Family, spans five categories including painting, sculpture and architecture

The annual award, under the patronage of Japan’s Imperial Family, spans five categories including painting, sculpture and architecture

The Praemium Imperiale Award will be presented in Tokyo in October