toyo ito supervises new lodging & dining hall design within scenic private temple in kyoto
merging tradition and modernity, the project welcomes visitors to a scenic setting that has almost never been open to the public.
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toyo ito
toyo ito is an acclaimed japanese architect known for creating designs that seek to simultaneously express both the physical and virtual worlds. toyo ito won the pritzker architecture prize in 2013.
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toyo ito erects rinbu, a bamboo installation at gwangju design biennale
the spiraling bamboo work draws its influences from the nearby sosaewon garden in damyang county, and offers a serene place where the public can quietly sit and contemplate.
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The Architect’s Chair Stockholm Furniture Fair Edition $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: january 5th, 2027 
Compasso d’Oro International Design Award 2027 deadline: january 20th, 2027 
Call for Entries: UX Design Awards - Spring 2027 deadline: november 15th, 2026 
Architectural competition for the design and supervision of the construction of the project “Limassol Arts Centre” $ 29,800.00 USD deadline: march 22nd, 2027 
Rework by xFigura: An Adaptive Reuse Ideas Competition $ 15,000.00 USD deadline: november 29th, 2026 
Kinderspace: Architecture for Children's Development competition / Edition #4 $ 11,773.00 USD deadline: november 30th, 2026 
The Quiet Tower $ 11,535.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027 
Asia Design Prize 2027 deadline: december 30th, 2026 
International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026 
MICROHOME 2027 deadline: july 21st, 2027 all competitions
The Architect’s Chair Stockholm Furniture Fair Edition $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: january 5th, 2027 Compasso d’Oro International Design Award 2027 deadline: january 20th, 2027 Call for Entries: UX Design Awards - Spring 2027 deadline: november 15th, 2026 Architectural competition for the design and supervision of the construction of the project “Limassol Arts Centre” $ 29,800.00 USD deadline: march 22nd, 2027 Rework by xFigura: An Adaptive Reuse Ideas Competition $ 15,000.00 USD deadline: november 29th, 2026 Kinderspace: Architecture for Children's Development competition / Edition #4 $ 11,773.00 USD deadline: november 30th, 2026 The Quiet Tower $ 11,535.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027 Asia Design Prize 2027 deadline: december 30th, 2026 International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026 MICROHOME 2027 deadline: july 21st, 2027 
