“I become painfully aware of my own inadequacy, and it turns into energy to challenge the next project. I will never fix my architectural style and never be satisfied with my works.”In response, Ito observed:
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designboom: what is the best moment of the day? toyo ito: I like the evening very much, naturally for working the morning is the best time, but in the evening the city totally changes...
'a japanese constellation', a new exhibition at MoMA in new york, focuses on the work of toyo ito, and kazuyo sejima and ryue nishizawa of SANAA.
"attain a level of calmness that ultimately allows the inhabitants to freely develop their activities within them." I have always tried to push my architecture forward without allowing my style to remain static. And I have done this in the interest both of architectural "innovation" and in orde...
In his thesis "Architectural Publicity in the Age of Globalization", Ari D Seligmann describes how the Yatsushiro Museum fits into Ito's 'wind series', a collection of buildings - including the Tower of Winds - in the late 80s and 90s where his main themes were "transience and openness"....
toyo ito supervises new lodging & dining hall design within scenic private temple in kyoto DEAwards seeks entries with educational influences on design ARCHITECTURE NEWS from giacometti to scarpa & aalto: explore 10 architectural pavilions at the biennale's giardini discover ten pavilion designs in ...