toyo ito

toyo ito (23 articles)

venice biennale 2012: japan pavilion preview

architecture | 11.09.11
the japan foundation presents the emergency and temporary housing project home-for-all, the post-disaster reconstruction of the city of kamaishi, led by toyo ito together with kumiko inui, sou fujimoto and akihisa h...

toyo ito architecture museum - complete

architecture | 10.31.11
situated on the island of omishima, the project is the first museum in japan that is dedicated to the work of an individual architect.

NPO heartful japan: badges by toyo ito

design | 11.12.10
designboom met up with toyo ito at the NPO heartful japan's booth at tokyo designers' week 2010.

toyo ito: public seating for sancal

design | 10.05.10
designboom spotted the leaf shaped benches by during valencia disseny week, on the show floor of habitat valencia fair, from 28th september to 2nd october, 2010. the toyo ito public seating elements were featured ...

toyo ito: 'mayuhana' for yamagiwa

design | 09.28.10
the 'mayuhana' series was developed by reeling string around a mold the way thread is spun off a cocoon. the softness of the light is reminiscent of a traditional japanese portable paper lantern (bonbori), which is...

toyo ito: wins praemium imperiale + exhibitio

architecture | 09.20.10
the exhibition in venice offers a voyeuristic look into the architect's methods and practices in bringing a concept to actual realization.

toyo ito: relaxation park - construction halt

architecture | 04.02.10
the relaxation park in torrevieja in the south of spain designed by toyo ito remains partially built, with construction halted because of possible infractions of the coastal law.

toyo ito: deichman library

architecture | 03.31.10
the spatial structure proposed for the new deichmann main library competition in oslo, is a dynamic work that makes use of three types of polyhedrons to fill and develop the entire space.

toyo ito: taichung metropolitan opera

architecture | 03.23.10
after many engineering setbacks, the construction for the taichung metropolitan opera house will commence featuring a complicated set of 58 curved wall units. the construction technique to be applied is the first of...

toyo ito's berkley art museum won't go ahead

architecture | 11.25.09
this week the university of california, berkley announced that it will not go ahead with ito's plans for the berkley art museum and the pacific film archive.

toyo ito: white o

architecture | 09.29.09
the house and site are composed together as a single continuous space, flowing along a spiral movement path, and centered on a partially enclosed garden.

toyo ito architecture museum, ehime, japan

architecture | 09.18.09
toyo ito has unveiled plans for the toyo ito architecture museum in ehime, japan. his design is based on a combination of shapes such as octahedron, tetrahedron and cuboctahedron.

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